In an age devoid of modern communications methods and digital maps, military generals often made tactical decisions based on what they could see with their own eyes. In studying the Battle of Gettysburg, many people have wondered if General Lee’s limited perspective could have been the deciding factor in his defeat. And with today’s advanced [...]
I know things that others don’t, I feel things that others can’t And yet its not part of this time or this place. – From the poem “Out of Time, Out of Place” by Daniel Watts History and GIS – seems like a natural fit, doesn’t it? History certainly has a major geographic component to [...]
GoGeomatics: Escaping the occupational hazards of wildland firefighting, Tracey is currently a GIS Instructor at Selkirk College. We would like to start by welcoming you to GoGeomatics community! Tracey will be joining the GoGeomatics team as a Guest Blogger. To get us started can you tell us where you are from and which schools you [...]
Surveying is an exciting Geomatics Career Field that is in high demand and often over looked by many young people when choosing a career path. Land surveyors are involved in many aspects of geomatics including urban and rural planning, Global Positioning System (GPS) related services, software development, land information management, legal surveys and much more.
There are many employment opportunities for surveyors that currently exist in both the private and public sector such as professional land surveyors, land survey technicians, technologists, mapping technicians, and geomatics technicians.
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When looking for employment, professional assistance can make all the difference. Whether you need help in finding a job that suits your qualifications, or searching for positions that aren’t advertised to the general public, career coaching can give you the edge in today’s job market. The professionals at GoGeomatics can provide you with the specific [...]
Ottawa Geomatics Career Seminar – December 3rd 2011 GIS, Remote Sensing, Programming & More
Location: Ottawa, Ontario Main Branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Basement conference room. Date: December 3rd 2011 Starting Time: Seminar begins at 9am 120 Metcalfe Ottawa, K1P 5M2 Cost: $75 PLEASE NOTE THE LAST EVENT SOLD OUT SPACE IS LIMITED Description: A half day Geomatics Career Seminar for those in a career transition, career changers, [...]
Toronto Geomatics Career Seminar – December 10th 2011
A half day GIS Career Seminar for those in a career transition, career changers, jobseekers, unemployed, and college students. This is of particular interest to those seeking work in GIS, Cartography, Programming, Remote Sensing and all fields related to geospatial technology.
While a wide variety of topics will be explored, we focus on strategies that get you results in today’s competitive GIS job market.
Cost: $75 online or $85 at the door
