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Looking Back at my First Year, GIS & Geographic Analysis at Ryerson University
After successfully completing my first year at Ryerson University in Toronto, I wanted to share some thoughts about my experiences.…
Updated 2013 Canadian Geomatics Conferences & Events: GIS, Remote Sensing, Surveying
We decided to update our list of events and conferences that might be of interest to the geomatics community for…
A GIS Postgraduate’s Journal – April 21, 2013
April 21, 2013 Two semesters done ..almost. Five more exams to write in a five-day period, and then I’ll have…
The Death of Cartography and the Rise of the Machines
This article explores how technology has influenced map making and how cartography requirements have changed, and what skill sets one…
April 28th Ottawa GIS & Remote Sensing Career Seminar: Get a Job!
Location: Ottawa Main Library Basement Meeting Room (Go down the stairs after entering the library) Date: Sunday April 28th, 2012…
Click, Trip and Away!
In honor of international Women’s day on March 8th, GoGeomatics will feature interviews and articles by women about women in…
Bonnie Lum: Trying to Find a GIS Job without a Map
I have always had an interest in maps. Every time my family took a vacation, I was always the map…
ACCURATE SPATIAL DATA: GIS AND TRAVEL ACCOUNTS
Data acquisition is without a doubt one of the most important processes in the implementation of any GIS. As GIS…
GIS Certification: Is it Worth it?
Unlike Canadian surveyors, for example, GIS professionals in Canada are not pressed by law to obtain certification. This fact has…
Meghan Miller: Creative Canadian Cartographer
GoGeomatics recently had the pleasure of speaking with a creative cartographer who has a passion for paper maps. Find out…
Open Source Geomatics Software & Geomatics Careers
GoGeomatics had a chance to talk with Teresa Baldwin the Community Manager for FOSSLC, an open source based, not-for-profit group.
Are you a COGS Graduate?
Dr. Bob Maher has started to research ‘the story of COGS’. This is a personal project for Bob and his…