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:
*July 11: Last day to add a company logo to the conference T-shirt
*July 15: Last day to nominate someone for the annual AGIC awards. Visit the conference website, under Award Nominations for more details.
*July 18: Last day to apply for the Tony Gonzales or Women in GIS Scholarships.
*July 28: End of early bird registration rates
*August 4: Last day special conference rates for hotel are available
*August 15: Last day to submit an entry to the Maps and Apps Contest. Visit the conference website for more details.
Check the AGIC Symposium website for more details. Follow us on the AGIC-L Listserv or on social media to hear further announcements.
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AGIC provides the links below as a starting point for those interested in investigating training options. Posting these links should not infer that AGIC endorses any particular training.
FOSS4G GeoAcademy Curriculum - Free courses using QGIS software.
Lynda.com: Now LinkedIn Learning. Course access does require a subscription. However, check with your employer or local library if they already have a subscription, which would allow you with free access. For example, Mesa and Chandler Public Libraries offer free access to those with library cards.
Open Textbook Library: Provides free downloadable copies of "Nature of Geographic Information Systems" by David DiBiase and "Essentials of Geographic Information Systems" by Jonathan Campbell.
The following resources are available for self-paced learners and do not earn course credit towards a degree.
Coursera: Free online courses from top universities. Search for courses with the tag "gis".
MIT OpenCourseware GIS Tutorial: Free materials used in MIT GIS courses. Note, some materials may be out-dated but the information should still be valuable.
Penn State University Open Education Resources: Free materials used in Penn State GIS courses. Search for courses with the tag "gis". Note, some materials may be out-dated but the information should still be valuable
Economic Development Webinar Series
Smart Communities Planning Webinar Series
Environment and Natural Resources Webinar Series
ArcGIS for Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
Smart Installations Webinar Series
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