2024 AGIC Education and Training Symposium was a success. The Conference Committee is currently processing the proceedings and will post them soon. Follow the AGIC social media accounts or AGIC-L Listserv to find out when the proceedings are available and announcements for the 2025 Symposium.
As one develops a career in GIS, certain ceilings may arise, particularly if organizations mainly only use their GIS experts as analysts with minimal career opportunities. Adding software engineering skills could be one way to improve your employment potential. In a MapScaping podcast, Dan Mahr talks about how he was able to transition to a software engineer, but still uses his GIS skills to benefit his career.