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GIS software packages come in many different formats and designed to handle many applications. Some are more robust then others offering a wide range of tools and applications while others are much more simple, the software you use should depend a lot on what your needs are. There are also many other things to consider such as ...
GeoSask Maps and Geospatial Information
Built and maintained by Information Services Corporation of Saskatchewan, GeoSask is a centralized open data website by the Provincial Government providing free online access to different types of maps and geospatial information related to the province of Saskatchewan. It features free downloadable GIS data (with a few exceptions) available from participating Government of Saskatchewan departments and agencies.
GeoNB Map Viewer and free New Brunswick Digital data sets
Check out the remarkable efforts that Service New Brunswick has been able to accomplish ensuring that their residents have access to good geographic information data sets as well as access to amazing free online web mapping tools for those that are not fortunate enough to have GIS related software.
If you are looking at generating maps related to the province of New Brunswick then I recommend that you check out these data sets as they will provide a stable building block to build a decent GIS with. And if you are not interested in doing any GIS work with New Brunswick data sets, then at least check out the GeoNB online web Map Viewer.
Get Rolling in 2012 with HTML5 & ESRI Technology
Latitude Geographics are planning on providing another free webinar due to the great turnout and response that they had for the last one. Latitude Geographics first developed Geocortex software in 1999, and since, Geocortex has evolved through several generations of Esri mapping and GIS technology.
This free 30-45 minute webinar should apeal to GIS administrators, GIS managers and analysts currently using ArcGIS Server platform.
Free Data Sets for the City of Edmonton & ESRI online mapping tools
The City of Edmonton has been providing an online Open Data service to help make municipal information more accessible since 2009. They feel that through collaboration and innovation that they have become a leader in Open Government by using the latest technology to increase access to their information.
One difference that Edmonton has from the other cities is that they provide the ability to visualize the data sets unsing online ESRI web mapping technology. This way allows users to better unserdtand what the data sets they are downloading consists of.
ArcGIS Desktop Application Tutorials
We often get asked for resources to help people learn how to work with GIS. Now that Esri provides a affordable not for commercial version of ArcGIS, we often suggest that they try out these ArcGIS desktop application tutorials provided by the ArcGIS Resource Center
GIS jobs in Lindsay
Although Lindsay is a small town, you will often find GIS jobs in the Lindsay / Peterborough Areas, here are some recent GIS job postings in Lindsay ...
What is GIS
A GIS operates on many levels has drastically changed over the past few decades to become an essential tool for most urban planning, and resource management organizations. On the most basic level, GIS can be ...
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Simon Fraser University Bachelor of Science GIS
SFU has allowed students to adapt to the growing industry and are exceptionally well qualified to contribute to a rapidly growing industry ...