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Real-time Fire Mapping and Satellite Data
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New satellites and improve image processing methods are better enabling the ability to provide real-time and near real-time mapping of wildfires.
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If you want to start learning how to use QGIS, a free and open source GIS software package, there are some excellent free resources out there.
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Below is a quick GIS job survey to understand what GIS positions are located around the world and to answer a couple of short questions about the state of the GIS field for workers.
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Esri Announces Student Rate for Annual International User Conference
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For $100, students can attend the entire five-day Esri International User Conference which takes place from July 8 to 12, 2019 in San Diego, California.
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A Case Study on Converting a Geodatabase From ArcGIS for Use in QGIS
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In this article Charles Altendorf outlines a method he developed to convert GIS data located in a geodatabase created in ArcGIS into open source data that can be used in QGIS.
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Geo Announcements: NCSL Eastern Redistricting Seminar, Mapillary Marketplace
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The May 31, 2019 edition of Geo Announcements includes GIS industry news from Maptitude, Visual Crossing, and Mapillary.
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R Packages for Spatial Analysis
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Looking for R spatial packages?
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Case Study: How Brindisi, Italy is Using GIS to Help Preserve its Ancient Architecture
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The city of Brindisi, Italy deployed a solution from Pitney Bowes® that provides 80 to 90 percent faster performance, while dramatically improving the user-friendliness of maps and significantly reducing staff time dedicated to mapping.
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This Satellite Will Collect Data About the Color of the World's Oceans
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Geospatial Book Pick
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Latest GIS Jobs
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Seminole Tribe of Florida
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American Leprosy Missions
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Upcoming GIS Conferences
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Join Safe Software FME experts and local users at this annual one-day meeting to stay up-to-date with the latest data integration technology through tips & tricks, customer stories and product updates.
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Join other forward-thinking and innovative GIS users at the 2019 Esri User Conference.
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The Society for Conservation GIS conference brings together conservation GIS practitioners from across the world to share their research and network together.
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Join other fellow geospatial analytical experts and practitioners for the latest trends and technologies.
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The South Florida GIS Expo provides a venue for collaboration, Geographic Information System coordination, networking, education and training to the rapidly expanding professional GIS Community in the South Florida Region.
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This interdisciplinary workshop will explore current developments in research into the description of location using human (natural) language, from the linguistics, geospatial, and computer science perspectives.
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