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Month: January 2017

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GIS in Public Health: Kingston GoGeomatics Social Thursday, January 19

16 January 2017 GoGeomatics Canada | 2017

Free GIS & Public Health  Talk in Kingston Thursday, January 19, 2017 6:00 PM Sir John A Public House 343 King Street E, Kingston, ON   Brian Mosley GISP is a GIS Analyst with KFL&A […]

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The Future of GIS Software? QGIS A Popular Open-Source GIS for the Masses

16 January 2017 Francis Guo | 2015

In today’s geomatics society, ArcGIS, developed by Esri, is a giant and dominates the GIS software market. However, there are some other great and powerful GIS software applications. QGIS is a typical GIS application among […]

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Canadian Geomatics Innovation: Ecere Develops a Next Generation GIS

11 January 2017 Ozair Khan | 2014

Not many companies undertake the ambitious goal of creating a new geospatial software suite from scratch. Ecere, a Canadian company based in Gatineau, Québec has been developing a software platform that has positioned them to […]

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Scholarships Available for Geomatics College and University Students

9 January 2017 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | 2016

The Canadian Institute of Geomatics (CIG) administers a number of Scholarship and Award programs that are oriented towards promoting the field of geomatics and supporting college and university students enrolled in geomatics-related programs. THE HANS […]

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March 23 Career Fair: Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS) Industry Expo

6 January 2017 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | 2017

It’s that time of year again where geomatics students in Canada are starting their final semesters of school, many are turning their thoughts to finding a job after graduation. In March, the Centre of Geographic […]

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Feb 7-8: Two Day Workshop on High Resolution Mapping Along Coastal Zones

6 January 2017 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | 2016

The coastal zone, that dynamic geographic region where the interaction of the sea and land occurs, is vital to the lifestyle and economy of Atlantic Canada. Having quality geospatial data is essential for mapping coastal […]

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Education & Careers

How to Start Your Career in GIS

4 January 2017 Priscilla Ancinelli | advice

You are reaching the point of your life where you are finishing up your last year of college or university and your next step is finding a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) entry-level job. You are […]

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Interview with Ted Mackinnon: Promoting Canadian GIS & Geomatics on Twitter

4 January 2017 GoGeomatics Canada | 2016

GoGeomatics has been actively using Twitter to reach out to the geospatial community since 2009. We have written and hosted many articles over the years emphasizing the importance of Twitter marketing and communications within the […]

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