Blue Raster

Name: Blue Raster
Address: 2200 Wilson Boulevard, Ste 400, Arlington, VA, 22201, US
Telephone: +17038750911

We build mapping apps for web and mobile. Where is your story? Blue Raster develops award winning, interactive web mapping applications for clients globally.

We specialize in Esri ArcGIS and ArcGIS JavaScript API and mobile mapping applications. Our web application development and design team is comprised of highly experienced professionals whose backgrounds encompass a wide range of web, graphics and spatial technologies. Michael G. Lippmann and Stephen L. Ansari are the Principals of Blue Raster. Assisting conservation organizations achieve their goals through intelligent web technologies and mapping solutions has been a central tenet of our work since our 2002 founding. Blue Raster is an Esri Gold Partner and an Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Partner. For more information visit www.blueraster.com or contact us at 703-875-0911 or email info -at- blueraster.com

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10/14/2026

One prompt. 43,032 parcels in Delaware County, NY. Two sites that pass every test.

That’s ChatGPT and Claude working inside ArcGIS through MCP, from our September 30th webinar. MCP support for ArcGIS Enterprise is expected from Esri in November 2026.

Full recap and recording: link in bio.

10/14/2026

Can ChatGPT and Claude work with your ArcGIS data? In our September 30th webinar, an AI assistant narrowed 43,032 parcels down to two qualifying sites in a live demo. MCP for ArcGIS Enterprise is expected from Esri in November 2026. Watch the recording and read the recap:

MCP for ArcGIS Enterprise is expected in November 2026. See how ChatGPT and Claude searched a portal and ran a site selection in our webinar recap.

10/03/2026

Check out our latest webinar about connecting ChatGPT and Claude to ArcGIS Enterprise Using MCP.

In our MCP webinar, Christopher Messerich and Michael Lippmann asked Claude a site selection question you've probably answered by hand: which commercially zoned parcels in Sidney, NY are over 2 acres, outside the floodplain, and at least 300 feet from a wetland? Connected to our ArcGIS Enterprise po...

09/28/2026

What would you hand off to an AI assistant if it could work inside ArcGIS?

That's the question behind our webinar this Wednesday. It's this week, and there's still room!

Michael Lippmann and Christopher Messerich will demo Esri's MCP beta live: Claude and ChatGPT geocoding addresses, running buffers, chaining tools, and pulling data from SharePoint. They'll also cover the part most people ask us about first: security, permissions, and governance.

Whether you're already piloting MCP or just heard of it this month, you'll leave with a clear next step.

Wednesday, September 30th | 3:00 PM ET

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04/22/2026

Today is Earth Day. It’s also Blue Raster’s 24th anniversary. We didn’t plan that back in 2002, but it fits.

For 24 years, we’ve helped organizations make better decisions with location data.
🌲 Tracking deforestation
💧 Supporting conservation efforts
🌎 Building tools that get environmental data into the right hands

When you spend your time working with maps, you start to see how connected everything is.

Place matters. And so does how we take care of it. Happy Earth Day to our clients, partners, and team. Looking ahead to the next 24 years!

Address

2200 Wilson Boulevard, Ste 400
Arlington, VA
22201

Telephone

+17038750911

Website

http://www.blueraster.com/

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