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Summer GIS Opportunities

Filed in GIS Career and Jobs by Caitlin Dempsey on March 5, 2013 • 0 Comments
Summer GIS Opportunities

Summer is a great time for students to focus their efforts on learning more about GIS and developing hands on experience.  Start lining up your GIS summer experience.  Listed here are summer GIS opportunities. Esri User Conference Student Assistants Each year, Esri offers students the opportunity to work at the annual Esri User Conference hosted in [...]

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Building Attribute and Value Crosswalks Using Esri’s Data Interoperability Extension

Filed in GIS Software by GIS Contributor on January 15, 2013 • 0 Comments
Building Attribute and Value Crosswalks Using Esri’s Data Interoperability Extension

Jeff Vreeland of Geographic Information Services, Inc., a professional services GIS consulting firm, provides an introduction to a recent article from GISI about building building attribute and value crosswalks using Esri’s Data Interoperability Extension.

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MXD – ArcMap Document File

Filed in GIS Software by Caitlin Dempsey on December 29, 2012 • 1 Comment
MXD – ArcMap Document File

Files with the extension .mxd are ArcMap document files. MXD files are created by Esri’s ArcMap, a component of the ArcGIS suite of GIS software.

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ArcGIS Tips and Tricks

Filed in GIS Software by Caitlin Dempsey on December 3, 2012 • 0 Comments
ArcGIS Tips and Tricks

Using ArcGIS for your GIS data and analytical needs?  Listed here are ArcGIS tips and tricks provided by fellow users. Do you have an ArcGIS or QGIS tip or trick?  Submit yours here. General ArcGIS Tips ArcGIS can crash unexpectedly.  Save often. Improve the start time for ArcGIS ArcMap by changing the default address locators. [...]

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Mapping Hurricanes

Filed in Web Mapping by Caitlin Dempsey on October 26, 2012 • 0 Comments
Mapping Hurricanes

Hurricane season according to NOAA occurs each year from June 1st through November 30th in the Atlantic Basin.  The peak of the season occurs between August and October with 96% of major hurricanes happening during those months. The practice of naming hurricanes started as an easier way of identifying storms as compared to using numbers [...]

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