The GIS Management Institute (GMI) has published the URISA GIS Capability Maturity Model (GISMM). The URISA GISCMM is designed to assist enterprises to assess the state of their GIS and the maturity level of their […]
At this year’s GIS in the Rockies, there were very interesting sessions on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned aerial systems (UASs). It turns out that Colorado is a hot bed for the development of […]
At this year’s GIS in the Rockies, James Fee gave an enthralling keynote targeted at GIS professionals on the topic of how to remain relevant in the age of change (or What GIS Pros Can […]
Beginning in 2007 the European Union made CCS an integral part of EU energy policy. The European Commission’s energy strategy published in 2007 recommended developing low-CO2 power generation from fossil fuels by 2020. In 2008 […]
GoGeomatics is seeking a bilingual (French/English) GIS Data Specialist to work in Africa on a large scale multicultural project. Responsibilities: Working under the GIS Manager as part of the GIS team, the GIS Data Specialist […]
There is no federal law on this issue and the state laws that do exist are patchwork of different standards and requirements. According to datalossdb.org, in order to request data breach notification reports from governments, […]
Renewable energy sources like solar and wind power are being used more and more worldwide, while the market share of conventional power stations is decreasing. Wind and solar are intermittent sources of power and balancing […]
I’ve blogged previously about carbon taxes being introduced in British Columbia and Australia (expected to be revoked). The French Government has announced a tax on all fossil fuels in proportion to the emissions they generate. […]