Here’s details of an effort that’s near and dear to my heart, literally! The Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Geo Inventory Challenge, challenge the crowd to map these life saving devices in Philly
Get Organized With The 2012 Esri DevSummit Online Agenda
Are you planning on attending the annual Esri DevSummit this March in Palm Springs CA? If so you can start planning your week as the online agenda planner and schedule of talks and presentations is now online. With sessions taking place Monday March26 – March 29 there’s a ton to select from so start your […]
Geo Reading – 10 New, Must-Read GIS user Articles of Interest
A number of fun, educational, and interesting articles and blogs have hit GISuser recently. In case you missed out, here’s a quick list of 10 hand-picked, must-read Geo Tech stories… enjoy!
Geospatial Technologies and GIS to model predictive behavior and meth lab locations in Colorado
An interesting read on Geospatial technologies and predictive behavior analysis in mapping meth labs in Colorado Springs.
5 Ways to Make Sure Your Press Release Doesn’t Suck
Ok, you have some news, BIG news… now what? Well, if you have a PR or marketing person or department then no doubt you’ll be sending out a press release. The following are 5 tips for a better press release, some useful tips from experts, and some related “how to” tools.
GITA unveils new membership structure
One of the primary tasks with which the GITA staff has been involved has been a complete overhaul of the association’s membership structure.
Mapping the Pacific Garbage Patch and Ocean Currents Moving Plastics and Debris
Are you taking advantage of local meet ups? Recently I dropped in on a lecture at the University of Victoria with my daughter. The presentation titled “The Greatest Infection of The Sea”, sponsored by the U Vic Biology Dept., was all about the state of the oceans and in particular, the alarming amount of plastics […]
JobMo Career search App For Tablets (iOS, Android) Fantastic Location-Aware App With Superior Result
Here’s details of a terrific tool for career seekers and tech professionals looking for opportunities. It’s also a fine example to developers on how to use location-aware functionality in your simple, mobile apps, particularly for tablets
The New Nikon S Series – Coolpix S9300 Includes GPS – Finally, Affordable GPS For All!
Yes indeed, Nikon has rolled out a new S series of cameras and best of all, the Coolpix S9300 Includes GPS – I recall testing a Kodak that sported integrated GPS back in 2000 if you can believe that, however, Kodak never did roll out that device to the masses.. too bad, perhaps if they […]
A MUST Read – Fast 50 Technology Job Trends and Fastest Growing Job Categories
I often simply pass over much of the job related research that comes out at year end. You know, those end of year Top trends articles that we get bombarded with each year as the calendar turns. But today some research got my attention. The report touts some of the 50 top trends and buzz […]