Tag: gis
GIS Job Listing Sites
Looking for a job in the GIS field? One of the first places to start a search for a GIS job is on job listings sites that specifically list GIS jobs. Not only can you browse for jobs, you can also post resumes on certain sites specializing in employment in the GIS industry. GIS Job [...]
Tablets vs. Smartphones: Which One is Better for GIS Technology?
Believe it or not tablets first appeared on the technology scene over ten years ago. Still, despite their rich history, tablets have really only been making waves in the past few years. Both smartphones and tablets really only exploded onto the world scene in full force in 2010, and they seem to be in a [...]
Fun with GIS and Geography
Take a break from your hectic day of mapping and spatial analysis with these fun links. Send a postcard, take a quiz, or learn some trivia. GIS Humor Time Humorous GIS videos posted on YouTube. About GeoCaching If you’ve been wondering what creative things you can do with your GPS unit you should learn about [...]
Crowd Sourcing GIS Technical Knowledge
A new collective knowledge effort is underway and looking for commitments. From Matt Wilkie: gis.stackechange.com (not live yet) will be a Q&A site for programmers, DBAs, Cartographers, Geographers and anyone interested in GIS professionally. The incubation site is http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/1425/geographic-information-systems What is Stack Exchange? Who better to answer than the founders, “…we’ve gotten used to the clean, fast, reliable [...]