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American Planning Association (APA) Census GIS Intership (paid)--Requires Baccalaureate Degree

The American Planning Association (APA) seeks candidates for part-time, paid internships in its Washington, DC headquarters to assist with research and geographic information systems (GIS) mapping ...

Started by Michael Krimmer Oct 15.

Michael Krimmer

GIS Jobs! 1 Reply

Entry Level GIS Analyst (43356) You can view and apply for this job at: http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/submi

Tagged: Dewberry, analyst, GIS, jobs

Started by Michael Krimmer. Last reply by Michael Krimmer Sep 16.

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Thanks for the posting. I have been told that companies ask for more experience then they expect to find, so it is okay to apply for a job even if you do not quite meet the requirements. I have also heard that putting in such personal information ...
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GIS Day at GMU was quite interesting. Starting at 10AM there were only 20 people in the whole room. There were 3 vendors (GeoEye, SAIC, and Spector Communication.) The morning talks were quite interesting. Love the inclusion of St. Francis of Asis...
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If you really want to see antique, beautiful, and fun maps, you need to go to the Library of Congress' Geography and Map Reading Room. (Ask for Ed.)
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October 15, 2009 at 6pm to December 31, 2009 at 7pm
Guilford Press is offering a 50% student discount on books, newsletters, journals, software, and select videos from October 15 to December 31, 2009. The discount on journal subscriptions is valid all year round. Guilford offers some very serious...
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Pretty cool! Did you see the article in the Nat Geo magazine earlier this year on NYC before us?
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The Mannahatta Project is the result of decade long research conducted by the Wildlife Conservation Society. The Mannahatta Project provides the means to explore the ecology of Manhattan – as it existed in 1609 before the arrival of the European...
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Denise Theunissen

GMU GIS Day

GIS Day at GMU was quite interesting. Starting at 10AM there were only 20 people in the whole room. There were 3 vendors (GeoEye, SAIC, and Spector Communication.) The morning talks were quite interesting. Love the inclusion of St. Francis of Asissi and Pavorati in one of the presentations, as well as, the animated cars in a traffic jam from exiting a forest fire in CA. Around 12:30ish more people showed up. (I figured the 'free' lunch got the students there.) The guess speaker was schedule to s… Continue

Posted by Denise Theunissen on November 22, 2009 at 9:49pm

Nimish Sheth

Welcome to Mannahatta, 1609!



The Mannahatta Project is the result of decade long research conducted by the Wildlife Conservation Society. The Mannahatta Project provides the means to… Continue

Posted by Nimish Sheth on November 19, 2009 at 6:12pm — 1 Comment

Nimish Sheth

Senators Draw Their Home States



National Geographic invited all 100 senators to draw maps of their home states from memory. Twelve took the challenge. See the maps.

Also, see Senator Al Franken… Continue

Posted by Nimish Sheth on November 18, 2009 at 1:00pm

Ian

Geospatial Resume Tips

Watching the Geospatial Resumes Come In
By Adena Schutzberg , Directions Magazine
November 12, 2009


Earlier this year I was helping a client who needed to fill a position. That position was a senior technical individual with five years of GIS experience. There was no discussion of specific GIS software in the job advertisement, but experience with GIS and Web programming, municipal GIS and open source technology was noted as "a plus."

The ad, posted on a number of geocentric job websites, bro… Continue

Posted by Ian on November 13, 2009 at 11:11am — 1 Comment

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