Current map and GIS related competitions listed in order of the competition deadline.
map contest
GIS Industry
Geospatial Redux: Esri Contest, Mapping Time Data, Build a Drone from Lego Bricks
In this edition of Geospatial Redux, Esri has announced a new map contest, you can learn how to make an animated video in QGIS using time data, Australia’s northward moving is forcing a coordinate change, and you can buy a kit to make a drone from Lego bricks.
Maps and Cartography
Best MBTA Map Redesign Call for Votes
Despite heavy criticism when the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) asked users to donate their time and work to update a new transit map of the area with the launch of its New Perspectives MBTA Map Re-design competition, plenty of maps were submitted. Launched back in May, twenty maps were submitted […]
GIS Learning
GISP Poster Contest
How creative can you get in mapping out all GISPs? The 2nd Annual GISCI Poster Contest is now open for entrants. Download the Excel spreadsheet listing almost 5,000 GISP and starting geocoding. GISCI (GIS Certification Institute) is the group that administers GISP certification (GISP stands for Geographic Information Systems Professional). Posters are […]