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Area cartograms are maps of non-absolute space where the areal extent is in proportion to some measured value. Cartograms retain a partially accurate relative location and relative space, but the actual area of the individual polygons features are overrepresented or underrepresented based on the assigned... More
Podcast: Tackling GIS Software Inertia
GIS software inertia involves the use of programs the same way for weeks, months and years without any change. Existing but not yet found or explored tools, new enhancements and workflows are left to gather electronic dust as users continue to do the same tasks, the same way. Why does this happen? Is... More
Esri Education GIS Conference 2012
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The Top 10 Things You Should Know about GIS Certification
Are you thinking about becoming a certified GIS professional? Looking to understand how it could benefit your career? Sheila Wilson, GISP, executive director of the GIS Certification Institute, and Susan White, GISP, senior planner with the city of Fort Worth’s Planning and Development Department... More
Systems Analyst I (GIS Application Developer) | Oxnard, CA
Close Date: May 16, 2012 Salary: $4,918.00 – $7,869.00 Monthly The Systems Analyst I (GIS Application Developer) position requires strong leadership, application development, programming, management and administrative skills, with a solid background in GIS technology, computer systems and networks. Analyzes... More
Reflections on the Geographical Association Annual Conference
System Administrator (GIS) | Decatur, IL
System Administrator (GIS) SALARY RANGE: $52,100 – $68,800 annually, with growth potential to $85,500 DOQ APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled SCOPE OF WORK: Acts as the City of Decatur’s digital map database administrator, with responsibility for version control, maintenance, and enhancement... More
GIS Specialist | New Orleans, LA
GIS Specialist: Computer Scientist with interest in Geography or Geographer with experience developing software systems. Initial job duties will involve the data modeling and application development in Oracle Application Express. Desired proficiencies include programming languages such as PL/SQL,... More
Spatial Analyst (two openings) | White River Junction, VT
This position is responsible for the creation and management of spatial databases in support of emerging Maponics product lines in a rapid prototyping, fast-paced environment. As part of the Product Development team, you will be required to wear many hats and your projects and duties will shift frequently. ... More
Software Systems Engineer | White River Junction, VT
The Software Systems Engineer is responsible for design and development activities at a systems level and for crafting software that is well written, functional, efficient, and clearly documented while exceeding the stated requirements. A key element of this role is working in a Geographic Information... More