All too often organizations begin a technology project and task a project manager to execute their typical PM responsibilities and attempt to also address as many change management aspects as…

There is an increasing awareness in the technology space that change management is an important component to the execution of a successful implementation project. As a forward-thinking organization, it is…

I’ve been in the GIS business for a long time. I have performed almost every job role within our company, including many positions focused on technology evangelism, customer education, and…

I introduced a new initiative here at SSP back in June called Shark Tank. Here’s a link to my original article if you missed it . In short, when we’re…

2021 has been an exceptionally busy year at SSP Innovations. We kicked off the year by announcing our acquisition of 3-GIS which expanded our utility products and services into the…

Towards the beginning of the year, I wanted to play with the new selection-based display in the ArcGIS Dashboard beta (which is now out of beta!). I had been hoping…

Being an electric utility that has adopted Esri for your GIS need, you are likely considering what a transition to the Utility Network (UN) will require. It is important to…

There are many questions to be answered before understanding how your data will look in the UN. Below are a just few examples: How is your data structured now? What…

If you've been reading SSP's blog for any length of time - you know how deeply involved and committed SSP is to Esri's Utility Network solution, through the original pre-release…

We have seen a lot of positive changes as a result of this growth. One of those changes is that we can hire more specialized resources. A small organization can’t…

How many times have you been given multiple sources of data and been tasked to compile them into a single GIS product? Yeah, probably too many to count. I can…

Here at SSP, we are in the business of GIS for utilities. A lot of times we’re asked about generating standardized reports from data in a client’s GIS. We call…