Jack Dangermond – Using Data to See Patterns, Connections and Relationships
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No single individual has done more to help government leaders understand their most complex problems, visualizing them in time and space, than Jack Dangermond. Growing up on a family nursery, and studying landscape design, Jack and his wife Laura founded Esri in 1969 with a vision to create a mapping and data analysis framework to create a deeper understanding of our world and to enable people to design a better future. GIS - geographic information systems – was born, and today his company is the world’s leader in this space. Jack is often asked to advise Governors on how to bring a state’s treasure trove of data into view so it can at a practical level address its challenges through understanding patterns, connections and relationship
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