Planning is under way for the 2024 AGIC Education and Training Symposium! Arizona's premier GIS event will be held in Prescott, Arizona at the Prescott Resort and Conference Center on August 27 - August 30, 2024. Start planning your presentations and map submission now!
Most people grew up looking at paper maps that showed the world using the Mercator projection, which heavily distorts sizes. Google recently took the bold step of overlaying their map onto a globe, which sidesteps projection issues completely and displays the world as it actually is: round.
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