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Lauren Rosenshein is geography major at McGill University, Montreal, beginning her senior year this fall. Instead of going on vacation this past summer, she interned at ESRI's Washington D.C. office. In an article for Directions Magazine call The Internship Read More...
Last month I wrote about educating upper management about the value and benefits of GIS. Now I would like to discuss these benefits in more detail. Organizations of all sizes and users in almost every industry get value from GIS. They are increasingly Read More...
There are several important trends occurring in the GIS industry. The first is the growing volume of geospatial data coming from many sources. There is an increase in geographic measurement being driven by new technologies (i.e. satellite and airborne Read More...
The work of GIS users has clearly demonstrated the value of using geographic knowledge and GIS tools for applications in almost every discipline and field. Their efforts, together with the underlying technology, have stimulated a new geography-based approach Read More...
National Geographic's My Wonderful World , a collaborative effort to increase our collective geographic knowledge, has one of most interesting blogs out there. The posts are enlightening, sometimes a little provocative, but always seem to engage their Read More...
GIS – Helping Manage our World We are in the process of a major shift in how we see and manage our world. While our world has been changing from an environment largely controlled by natural processes to one increasingly affected by human activities; we Read More...