Resources on GIS Lounge

December 18, 2011By Caitlin DempseyGIS Learning

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Here is a quick guide to some of the resources available on GIS Lounge:

GIS 101 – Launch page for all essential information about GIS.

Geospatial Conferences and Events – listings by date of events relating to the geospatial field.

Jobs – Looking for a job in the geospatial field? Stop by the jobs section on GIS Lounge. Jobs are free to post and are listed for two months.

Industry – All of the daily press releases from geospatial companies are posted here.

Archives – All of the content on this site organized by month/year and by subject.

@geospatialnews – GIS Lounge on Twitter.

Facebook – GIS Lounge on Facebook.

GIS and Geography – join the conversion on LinkedIn.

Popular pages on GIS Lounge:

Free GIS Stuff
What is GIS?
GIS Career Resources
GIS Conferences and Events
Job Listing Sites in GIS
Learning GIS – Resources for GIS Training
Free Data Viewers
Distance Learning

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