[OSGeo-Discuss] fw: geo technology survey/report

[Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)]

I haven't tried this survey yet to see if there is a place for open  
source, but encourage the rest of you open source users to try it, so  
they get a real-world picture of usage for their report....

Begin forwarded message:

> From: "GITA" <info at gita.org>
> Date: August 8, 2007 8:29:27 AM PDT (CA)
> To: tmitchell at osgeo.org
> Subject: Let Your Clients Show Your Market Share
>
> If you have problems reading this message, please go to http:// 
> www.gita.org/media/emails/2007/GTR_vendor_e-mail.htm.
>
>
>
> Your user clients have just one week to participate in GITA's 2008  
> Geospatial Technology Report, an annual report on the current state  
> of GIS installations at almost 400 public sector and utility  
> organizations. The deadline for submissions is next week, August  
> 15, 2007. This highly acclaimed report details the completeness,  
> complexity, and direction of GIS projects in six industries: gas,  
> electric, local government, pipeline, telecommunications, and water/ 
> waste/stormwater. Please remember that this survey is for GIS users  
> only. We appreciate your willingness to help, but we are not able  
> to use consultant and vendor submissions.
>
> All your clients have to do is visit http://gita.org/gtr_survey,  
> and fill out the mainly multiple-choice survey by August 15,  
> 2007.You can assure them that other than company name, number of  
> customers, and GIS project start date, all information is kept  
> confidential, and none of the data provided is associated with the  
> responding organizations in the published report.
>
> All user survey participants will receive a free copy of the 2008  
> Geospatial Technology Report —
> a $450 value.
>
> See why other vendors have purchased the 2006-2007 report, and  
> order your copy of the 2006-2007 report today!
>
> GTR User Survey Participant Checklist
> Your clients should have this specific information on all of the  
> following ready:
>
> 1.Their GIS Implementation
> 2. Top technologies used at their company
> 3. The number of full-use and view-only seats for their geospatial  
> vendors
> 4. Geospatail budget information for 2007
> 5. Geospatial issues their company is facing this year
>
> For more information on the report, please call Kathryn Henton at  
> 303-337-0513 or e-mail khenton at gita.org. We greatly appreciate your  
> help in creating this important industry publication!
>
>
>
>

Tyler Mitchell
Executive Director
Open Source Geospatial Foundation
tmitchell at osgeo.org
P: +1-250-277-1621
M: +1-250-303-1831