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Kendis Scharenbroich, Vice-President …It’s a question we hear a lot at Pro-West. And the answer is: we are “modernizing” local government GIS. That is what we are doing. Every. Day. GIS Coordinators across the country are faced with a huge challenge. The GIS industry is changing, Esri’s platform is changing at a rapid pace and…

Lucas Scharenbroich, Technology Manager Sometimes it takes a while to digest the tsunami of information from the annual Esri Developer Summit in Palm Springs, CA, and 2015’s Dev Summit was no exception. Pro-West & Associates sent two of its developers – myself (@ljscharen), and Adam Skoog (@adam_skoog) – to the week-long conference to see, hear and do.…

MNGIS/LIS has announced the opening of its Spring Workshop series for sign-up. Taking place May 20th at the University of Minnesota’s Minneapolis complex with some sessions being broadcast to allow remote attendance, the day promises a diverse range of classes over the course of 12 hours. Pro-West joins the bill with two workshops: Introduction to…

Kendis Scharenbroich, Vice-President Esri is releasing a huge number of solutions to transform the ways that governments tackle tough problems. Its ArcGIS Platform allows customers and partners to get down to the business of business and catapult the value of location right across an organization. The approach Esri is taking with generating an ecosystem of easy-to-use, collaborative location-based tools is outstanding. This…

Pro-West & Associates is excited to be joining over 3,000 attendees at Esri’s Federal GIS Conference in Washington, DC on February 9-10. Comprised of two days of intensive training and networking, this year’s event takes the theme “Building a Resilient Nation”, and will look at examine the ways in which GIS technology can help federal…

Pro-West & Associates will be hosting a webinar on the ArcGIS Local Government Information Model (LGIM) and Parcel Fabric on Tuesday, January 27th. Quickly becoming the new standard for local government entities, the LGIM incorporates many multi-departmental integration efforts taking place for the improvement of the entire organization. As part of the LGIM,  the Parcel…

Annette Theroux, President & CEO of Pro-West Pro-West’s President & CEO, Annette Theroux, has joined the Minneapolis Chapter of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), the non-profit membership organization for women presidents of multimillion-dollar companies. WPO was founded with the mission of improving business conditions for women entrepreneurs, and promoting the acceptance and advancement of women entrepreneurs…