Developer Program Spotlight: MetaCarta Alliance Program
Written by LBSzone
Sunday, 11 March 2007
The MetaCarta Alliance Program encourages leading software companies, systems integrators and consulting companies to work together to create innovative enterprise search, content/document management, and GIS Connectors for a wide scope of organizations.
The ultimate goal of these partnerships is to leverage these relationships to optimize MetaCarta's value as a fully integrated solution for our customers and to increase market share.
Through the MetaCarta Alliance Program, our partners can provide new software and services, expand existing markets, and penetrate new markets.
Partner Benefits
Enhance current product offerings
Increase revenue opportunities
Obtain a competitive advantage
The MetaCarta Alliance Program has three major components
Strategic Alliances
Developer Alliances
Systems Integrator Alliances
Through the MetaCarta Alliance Program, we encourage leading software companies, systems integrators and consulting companies to work together to create innovative enterprise search, content/document management, and GIS Connectors for a wide scope of organizations. To read about the latest integrations, please visit our partners Web page.
If you would like to apply, or need more information on any of the related Programs, call: 617-661-6382 x536 or email .
Partners include the likes of:
EMC/Documentum
ESRI
Google
OpenText
Convera
ObjectFX
Thetus
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app market that is filled with exciting and useful applications. Read
on for this fine Top 10 List compiled by tech writer, Blake Sanders
ArcGIS.com Mashup Tutorial with Flickr and Foursquare data-
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to easily import KML or RSS data from Flickr and foursquare into ArcGIS
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The iPhone is – if I may say so – one of the greatest mobile
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of third-party applications, you can do nearly everything with your
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Good Mobile Messaging: Executives and professional field forces spend an increasing amount of time on the road tending to business.
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together senior level executives from across the whole breadth of the
location ecosystem to discuss strategies, form partnerships, compare
trends and forge new business ventures. May 22-23, 2012, Amsterdam
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is gathering its attendees on the 22nd and 23rd of June. Everyone is
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