San Diego Mayor Points to Major Economic Boon from ESRI UC

San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders briefly addressed the Senior Executive Seminar, which precedes the ESRI UC, to thank ESRI for the economic boon that befalls the city during the week that the user conference is held in the city. “o us it means $46 million in economic activity and $1 million in tax revenue…thanks!” He mentioned that ESRI had committed to hosting the UC at the convention center through 2015. He expressed his personal thoughts to the audience that he appreciates their attendance and that he did not want them to think that he took them for granted. The mayor said that 62 people at the city are using ESRI technology for a variety of applications including an electronic alert system for citizens who can automatically receive information on crime activity.