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Do Canadian Geomatics & GIS Professionals Dumb it Down for the Public?

Less than a week ago I was thinking about “Identity” and the Canadian geomatics community.  Recently there have been a…

More Than Just a Name: What The Geomatics Industry Needs to Reach The Public

There has been much written about ‘geo’ terms, and the awareness of them,  in Canada recently.  Jonathan Murphy of GoGeomatics…

The Mapping & Analysis of Violent Injury in Canadian Cities

After experiencing another Toronto social event thanks to GoGeomatics Canada, I am reminded of how a night out can increase…

The Geospatial Desktop: Open Source Tools

Interest in mapping is on the rise, as evidenced by services such as Google Earth, Virtual Earth, MapQuest, and any…

Jobs & Networking in the Canadian Geomatics Community

Networking is key to finding a geomatics job, to be honest. If your only job-hunting strategy is to apply for…