March 9, 2018

Northern Colorado GIS Professionals Meetup

Please join us on Tuesday, March 20th at 5:30 pm at the Moxi Theater in Greeley, CO for our Spring Meeting. We’re in the process of organizing short talks (~10 minutes each) and need volunteers. Based on the survey we conducted last fall, folks want to hear about: Remote sensing, geologic mapping Geospatial analysis, common […]

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SCGIS 2018 Conference Registration & Call for Abstracts Now Open

The 2018 Society for Conservation GIS (SCGIS) annual conference registration and call for abstracts is now open! https://scgis.org/conference/details/29/confid/29 Theme: Local Communities and Traditional Knowledge Location: Asilomar Conference Center, Monterey, CA Date: July 15 – 18, 2018 Registration costs are as follows: $80 Student Member Early Bird Offer $110 Student Member $155 Members Early Bird Offer $255 Members $265 Non-Members Early Bird Offer […]

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Story map of Colorado Resiliency, Hazards, Population Change, and more

This story map created by the Colorado Resiliency and Recovery Office is wonderful on many levels – https://crro.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=9b79dda7f51a49cab3cc154d30f0f95c … including as a teaching and learning tool about our state and the changes it is going through and will go through for the next 30 years, as a good example of how maps tell a story, […]

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GeoBytes Webinar (ASPRS\CaGIS\AAGS\Geo4All) – March 2 @ 10:00 AM MST

A New World of Data and Knowledge at your Fingertips! A Spatial Occasion! on Mar 2, 2018 12:00 PM EST: There is a new world of disruptive technologies that will change everyone’s world in the coming years. In this context, this seminar will focus on “platforms” to showcase data and knowledge services from a range of […]

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How to spot fake news, and implications for geospatial data quality and GIS practitioners

I wrote this today in response to what I thought was an interesting infographic and article, and tied it to implications for GIS practitioners: https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2018/02/19/how-to-spot-fake-news-and-implications-for-gis-practitioners/ I hope it is useful. –Joseph Kerski Joseph J. Kerski, Ph.D., GISP | Education Manager Esri | 1 International Court | Broomfield CO 80032-3200 | USA T 303 449 7779 x1-8237 | M 303 625 3925 | jkerski@esri.com | esri.com esriurl.com/josephkerski | http://twitter.com/josephkerski […]

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