Latest Contributions by LaurenceLitrico

Bridget Brown is the Vice President/Geospatial and Information Director at HDR, she was recognized as an Esri AEC GIS Hero in 2022. She discusses the following topics: How do you enhance your GIS skills? What leadership qualities should a GIS professional develop? What advice would you give to somebodywho wants to take GIS to the next level? How do you see GIS changing the AEC industry?   --> Watch Now     ... View more

Tim Rink is a Geospatial Discipline Lead at Stantec, he was recognized as an Esri AEC GIS Hero in 2024. He discusses the following topics: When did you realize that GIS was what you wanted to do for a career? What aspects of GIS excite you the most? What resources do you use  to enhance your GIS skills? What leadership qualities should a GIS professional develop? What advice do you have for someone who wants to take GIS to the next level in their organization? How is your organization applying GIS in innovative ways? How is GIS driving change in the AEC industry?   --> Watch Now     ... View more

Kelsey Fournier is a Senior Integrated Construction Coordinator at Mortenson, she was recognized as an Esri AEC GIS Hero in 2023. She discusses the following topics: When did you realize that GIS would be a part of your career? What is your favorite part about using GIS? How do you enhance your GIS skills? What leadership qualities should a GIS professional develop? What advice would you give to somebodywho wants to take GIS to the next level? How is your company using GIS? How do you see GIS changing the AEC industry? What are your closing thoughts?   --> Watch Now     ... View more

Darin Welch is the Director of Digital Transformation Solutions at HNTB, he was recognized as an Esri AEC GIS Hero in 2021. He discusses the following topics: When did you realize that GIS would be a part of your career? What is your favorite part about using GIS? How do you enhance your GIS skills? What leadership qualities should a GIS professional develop? What advice would you give to somebodywho wants to take GIS to the next level? How is your company using GIS? How do you see GIS changing the AEC industry?   --> Watch Now     ... View more

Janine Latham is the Geospatial Technical Director at Weston Solutions, she was recognized as an Esri AEC GIS Hero in 2022. She discusses the following topics: How do you interact with GIS? When did you realize that GIS would be a part of your career? What is your favorite part about using GIS? How do you enhance your GIS skills? What leadership qualities should a GIS professional develop? What advice would you give to somebodywho wants to take GIS to the next level? How is your company using GIS? How do you see GIS changing the AEC industry?   --> Watch now     ... View more

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Esri Denver Region Open House: Join Andy Lovell , Amy Triscoli , and Sarah Zimmer  from Esri's Architecture Engineering and Construction team as they discuss how AEC firms can improve their project results by building strong partnerships and streamlining workflows.   ---> Reserve your seat           ... View more

Share your inspiring story that illustrates how you are using Esri GIS technology to positively impact your organization or community. The deadline to submit an abstract for your presentation is October 24, 2025. ---> Submit your abstract     ... View more

Help us improve data quality tools in ArcGIS Online: complete our short survey to share your current process and your ideal solution — and play a part in shaping the product’s future. Organizations are relying on data more than ever to drive decisions and deliver results. This reliance on data introduces several challenges. Poor quality data can hinder decision making, affect end users, damage the reputation of departments, and is often time-consuming and costly to correct. At Esri, we’re looking into new and improved ways to help you manage the quality of your data in ArcGIS Online. Your experiences, challenges, and creative solutions are essential for shaping the future of our tools. Would you be willing to share how your organization tackles data quality in ArcGIS Online? What is the importance of data quality to your work? For ensuring data quality, what works, what doesn’t, and what would your ideal data management process look like? Please take a few minutes to fill out our short survey. Your feedback helps directly influence the future of the product. ---> Take the survey     ... View more

This year, Esri’s ArcGIS StoryMaps and Living Atlas teams are cohosting the 2025 ArcGIS StoryMaps Competition to share best practices and innovation in storytelling, cartography, and data visualization—and to help you elevate the challenges that mean the most to you.       ---> Get the details   Submit your story through December 12, 2025.     ... View more

In this session, we explored the growing role of GeoAI, where geographic information systems (GIS) and AI converge to automate analysis, uncover patterns, and optimize decision-making throughout the AEC project lifecycle. Presenters: - Madeline Wrable, Solution Engineer, Imagery | Esri - Courtney Lusk, Solution Engineer, Imagery | Esri - Marc Goldman, Director, AEC | Esri   ---> Watch the recording     ... View more

In this webinar, moderated by Esri's Marc Goldman, industry experts Nik Davis, Principal at Houseal Lavigne, Marianne Stuck, Senior Associate at Design Workshop, and Silvia Casas, Senior Product Manager at Esri, shared several projects that used GIS to engage the public on land use plans and development opportunities; how storytelling can be a powerful tool for communicating abstract concepts and sharing land use and growth scenarios; and how ArcGIS is a planning system for cities, municipalities, and counties.   ---> Watch the recording     ... View more

In a recent ArcGIS GeoBIM blog, Esri's Geoff Cook and Andreas Lippold share how to work with BIM data from Autodesk in GIS workflows.    ---> Read now ... View more

The Esri AEC User Group on LinkedIn is a vibrant community of architecture, engineering, construction, and surveying professionals who are passionate about exploring how GIS technology can enhance and streamline business workflows.   Join the group to 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀, and 𝗮𝘀𝗸 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀—whether you’re just getting started or are a seasoned GIS expert: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13721327/     ... View more

Explore the latest advancements in GIS and learn from successful, inspiring innovators and users like you. ‌ Register today and choose from three Esri UC experiences:   Get Digital Access Digital access lets you live stream the Plenary Session and more than 70 technical sessions. Plus, you’ll get access to even more session recordings after the event. This option is a great opportunity to get the most out of Esri UC if you can't make it to San Diego.   Stream the Plenary Session Only At no cost, you can live stream what many deem their favorite part of Esri UC: the Plenary Session. Get inspired by our keynote speaker, special guests, new technology, and more. All you need is an Esri Events account to sign up.   Register to attend in person  Of course, the in-person experience is the most exciting and immersive way to take advantage of all that Esri UC has to offer. Connect with the global GIS community, explore the Expo and the Map Gallery, and have some fun at the Thursday Night Party—this year it’s at Petco Park!   ---> Learn more and register at https://www.esri.com/en-us/about/events/uc/registration    ... View more