Survey of GIS Professionals
A quick look at GIS professionals, their educational background, and the software tools and programming languages they use in their jobs.
A Look at Where the GISPs Are
A recently published study took at look at the geographic, gender, and career characteristics of those that are certified Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Professional (GISP).
Marketing and Rebranding GIS: Opportunities for GIS Professionals
GIS professionals need to emphasize more than just their geospatial skills when marketing GIS to organizations.
Massive List of GIS Tasks and Job Titles
Ever wonder how diverse the titles are of those that work with GIS?
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.
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 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.