Defining the Role of GIS and Needed Skills
A recently published open access journal article presents three case studies to help analyze the level of GIS expertise needed for interdisciplinary studies.
Submissions Now Open: Women in Geospatial+ Speakers Database
The Women in Geospatial+ (WiG+) group has recently opened up submissions for its newly launched Speakers Database.
Esri User Conference Will be Online This Year
Esri has announced that the 2020 Esri International User Conference will be held as a virtual event.
Download these Free GIS, Analytical, and Programming eBooks from Springer
If you’re looking for free digital books covering GIS, analysis, and programing to improve your geospatial skills, Springer has eBooks you can download.
Tips for Leading a Remote Team during Covid-19
Jeffrey Skahill with Quantum Spatial shares some strategies he uses to successfully lead a remote team.
GIS Job Description Survey
Below is a quick GIS job survey to understand what GIS professionals do in their respective industries.
GIS in Academia and Beyond Map Dashboard
Developed by Black Girls MAPP, a networking group that “connects and empowers women of color in the field of GIS”, has created a dashboard that lets users browse potential educational and Esri partnership opportunities.
Women in GIS Networking Groups
Web sites with information specifically regarding peer support for women in GIS.
Women in Geospatial Launches a Career Mentorship Program
The Women in Geospatial professional networking group has opened up applications for its inaugural career mentorship program.
Children’s Book: “Lindsey the GIS Specialist”
The next time a child asks you to explain what GIS is, you might want to read them this online book about Lindsey the GIS Specialist.