The AGIC Symposium is coming up fast. Plan to be at the Prescott Resort in beautiful Prescott, AZ from August 26-29 to network with and learn from other GIS Professionals and Vendors from across the state. Important dates to remember:
*May 23: Abstract submissions due. Submittal form.
*May 9: T-shirt Design Contest entries due. Entry guidelines.
*July 18: Scholarship applications due. Includes the Tony Gonzales and Women in GIS Scholarships.
*July 28: Last day for early bird registration
*Sponsorship sign-up now open.
*August 4: Last day for group room block at Prescott Resort.
Check the AGIC Symposium website for more details. Follow us on the AGIC-L Listserv or on social media to hear further announcements.
Monday, June 14, 2021 - 9:30am
Paul Nash discuses Geiger-mode lidar and its use in geospatial data acquisition.
Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 7:53am
While much of the news focuses on improving cybersecurity and attempts to prevent such potentially crippling attacks, GIS can play an important role in ensuring protection of vital infrastructure and data networks.
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 8:35am
GISCorps matches qualified volunteers with organizations worldwide to provide short-term GIS services where they are needed most.
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 - 1:31pm
Increasingly, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are performing tasks with minimal human intervention, using deep learning and a variety of navigation and sensor data to determine where to fly. As UAVs become more autonomous, we can envision a world where perhaps most UAVs will need no instruction or assistance from human efforts.
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 - 1:26pm
Maps are not just informative, they are empowering. During periods of great change and volatility, they can help provide perspective. Yet maps are not necessarily fixed: They need renewing. As Albert Einstein said, “you can’t use old maps to explore a new world.”