Great prospects and utmost confidence will continue to flourish in the continuing implementation and adoption of GIS (geographic information systems) in the Philippines, this according to Esri Inc. (Environmental Systems Research Institute) founder and president Jack Dangermond in light of the Esri Asia Pacific Conference this month. One of the more interesting progressions in the local front, according to Dangermond, was seeing recent larger, agency-wide implementations of GIS in areas of local government, agriculture, natural resources, public works and electric transmission. Read More