Customers to see tighter product integration enabling enhanced spatial collaboration

Atlanta, GA—October 05, 2009 — TerraGo Technologies^®, a leading provider of geospatial collaboration software solutions, today announced that it has been accepted into the ESRI^® Business Partner Program. Participation in the Program will create new opportunities for the two organizations to better serve customers with large mobile/field forces that need to rapidly deliver geospatial intelligence to the edge, then capture and share field-collected information throughout the enterprise.

“We are very pleased to become a member of the ESRI Business Partner Program,” said Rick Cobb, president and CEO of TerraGo Technologies. “Many of our more than 850 customers are ESRI enterprise users. Having a closer business and technical relationship in place with ESRI will allow us to provide superior solutions to meet today’s spatial collaboration challenges.”

TerraGo continues to deliver new desktop and server-based solutions that compliment and leverage ESRI’s powerful GIS platform. The integration has been strengthened with TerraGo’s latest version 5 release. In addition, TerraGo recently announced its new server-based solutions – Publisher for ArcGIS^® Server and Composer for ArcGIS Server. ESRI’s Federal Programs Director Jeff Peters commented, “When equipped with solutions like TerraGo Composer for Server, our customers will be able to further leverage their investments in ArcGIS Server while providing anytime, anywhere access to their non-traditional GIS users.”

TerraGo Technologies provides software solutions that enable non-GIS savvy users to access and collaborate with spatial information while automating the process of capturing spatial data in the field which can be shared with peers, partners, GIS analysts and executives. The full suite of software solutions helps organizations to:

• Publish and disseminate complex geospatial intelligence in small, high-performance, easy to use GeoPDF files (TerraGo Publisher® for ArcGIS, TerraGo Publisher for ArcGIS Server, and TerraGo Publisher for Raster)
• Create digital map products, add business context and workflows to enhance the value of unique geospatial assets (TerraGo Composer® and Composer for Server)
• Facilitate field-based collaboration and data collection (TerraGo Toolbar®, TerraGo Mobile®).
• Automatically roundtrip geo-enabled PDF files and multi-media field content back into ArcGIS (TerraGo Publisher® for ArcGIS)

The ESRI Business Partner Program is a network of more than 2,000 domestic and international developers, consultants, data partners, value-added resellers, authorized instructors and authorized partner education centers that, utilizing ESRI technology, provide solutions and training to meet the GIS needs of every industry. Working together, ESRI and its business partners solve business problems with new software applications, data, value-added services and training.

About TerraGo Technologies

TerraGo Technologies delivers software applications that extend the access and application of maps and images for non-GIS users and customers. More than 850 organizations, including many defense and intelligence agencies, utility and energy companies, public safety departments and environmental engineering teams depend on TerraGo software. The TerraGo Publisher® Suite allows organizations to consume and optimize data from any source and create a geo-enabled PDF, also known as a GeoPDF®. The TerraGo Collaboration® Suite offers desktop, web-based and mobile software
applications that automate geospatial collaboration and information gathering. When used in conjunction with TerraGo Composer®, customers are able to configure easy-to-use maps, images and digital mapbooks while embedding relevant business context, forms and workflows. With a strong ecosystem of partners, including ESRI, Adobe, ERDAS, Intergraph, BAE Systems and Trimble, millions of professionals use geospatial solutions from TerraGo in order to be more productive, make better decisions and improve the quality of their spatial processes. For more information, visit www.terragotech.com.

About ESRI

Founded in 1969, ESRI ( www.esri.com) is the world leader in the GIS software industry. ESRI offers innovative solutions that help users create, manage, analyze, and display information to make timely decisions and solve problems they encounter every day. ESRI’s comprehensive product line ranges from desktop GIS to GIS for the enterprise.



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Chris Watson
VP Marketing
TerraGo Technologies
Tel.:404-307-0179 or 678-391-9789
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