Final Days to Register for the Second Annual Blue Marble Users Conference

Gardiner, Maine – October 22, 2010 – Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) announces that registration for the Blue Marble Users Conference on October 28th will close October 26th. If you are in town for the GITA GIS for Oil and Gas conference, stay an extra day. The Blue Marble User Conference is open to all users of Blue Marble’s suite of data conversion solutions for the desktop or developer. Attendees are asked to pre-register at http://www.bluemarblegeo.com/products/user_conference.php to guarantee a spot. This zero cost full day conference is a great way to learn how to leverage Blue Marble software so that you may save your organization time and money while improving the quality of your survey and GIS data. Hear success stories from other Blue Marble users on how they use Blue Marble daily to streamline workflows and overcome transformation challenges.  Give feedback to the Blue Marble team in person and learn about what is coming next. Blue Marble’s geospatial data manipulation and conversion solutions are used worldwide by thousands of GIS analysts at software companies, universities, oil and gas companies, civil engineering, surveying, technology, enterprise GIS groups, government and military organizations.

Based on requests from customer feedback, this year there is a special developer track at the conference targeting Blue Marble developer customers. If you’re a Blue Marble software developer, you should join us in Houston October 28th at the Hilton Westchase. You’ll get the chance to hear industry leaders speak and to work with other developers including Blue Marble’s CTO Victor Minor. Minor will be speaking on the convenience of the Blue Marble toolkit for development and implementation. With tools for complex survey calculations like grid to globe Best Fit, Area Calculations, and time dependent datum adjustments for North America, Blue Marble Geographics GIS Data Conversion Solutions are the key to solving your challenges. In addition, Ilya Varaev, CTO at Avenza Systems, with be speaking on his company’s implementation of GeoCore in their MAPublisher and Geographic Imager products. Learn how Avenza leveraged the power of GeoCore to provide best “in-class” coordinate transformation and file format translation with Blue Marble. Take this opportunity to ask questions, review code samples and learn from other developers.

About Blue Marble Geographics
Blue Marble Geographics of Gardiner, Maine is a leading developer and provider of geographic software products that provide sensible solutions for users and developers of geographic data. Blue Marble has been writing GIS software tools and solutions for over 15 years and currently serves hundreds of thousands of users worldwide. Learn more at www.bluemarblegeo.com

Contact Information
Danielle Caron
Blue Marble Geographics
Gardiner, ME, USA
daniellec@bluemarblegeo.com / 800-616-2725 /+1(207)582-6747