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May 13, 2020

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.
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Defining the Role of GIS and Needed Skills
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Using Mobile Phone Data to Limit the Spread of COVID-19

Mobile phone data could be used to limit the spread of the virus while medical experts can also use it to project next steps in fighting a pandemic.
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Using Mobile Phone Data to Limit the Spread of COVID-19

New Satellite Technologies to Monitor Volcanoes and Earthquakes

One relatively new satellite is a small satellite system called the CubeSat Imaging Radar for Earth Sciences (CIRES).
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New Satellite Technologies to Monitor Volcanoes and Earthquakes
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A Roundup of Geospatial Podcasts

Here's a list of GIS / geospatial podcasts you can download and listen to.
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A Roundup of Geospatial Podcasts

Predicting Future Movements of Pedestrians and Autonomous Vehicles

As driverless cars and motion detection technologies are increasingly integrated into our everyday lives, applications are now being developed to help with predicting movements undertaken by both pedestrians and vehicles.
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Predicting Future Movements of Pedestrians and Autonomous Vehicles

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GIS Jobs

11-May-2020
GIS Analyst
Orange County Transportation Authority
Orange, CA, USA

6-May-2020
Geospatial Modeling Lead (Director) in Greater St. Louis MO
Bayer Crop Science
Creve Coeur, MO, USA (domestic relocation avail)

4-May-2020
Closes: 22-May-2020
Spatial Data Analyst
Research Corp. of the Univ. of Hawaii (RCUH) - Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research (JIMAR) w/NOAA Fisheries
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA




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Geospatial Conferences

Many geospatial conferences have been postponed or moved online. Some geospatial events are still proceeding as planned. Check the conference page from each conference to make sure you have the latest information.

May 19, 2020
Explore Using HD Aerial Imagery for Emergency Preparedness
Across the U.S., government entities are using geospatial data to respond to all sorts of emergencies impacting our communities, such as natural disasters, active shooter scenarios, and the novel coronavirus. Nearmap’s high-resolution aerial imagery can help agencies develop intelligent situational awareness and map community risk level as well as containment strategies.
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May 20, 2020
Resources for Geospatial Personnel Transitioning out of the Military
This presentation examines some materials and assets available to veterans entering into the academic world.
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May 27, 2020
Increase Your Visibility and Deliver Results with Google Places
Outside of your company website, how easy is it to discover where you are, what you offer, and what others are saying about you?
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