cartography
Book Review: Two Trees Make a Forest
Written by: Jessica J. Lee We can’t travel at the moment but this book might just be the next best…
The Next Step in Your Mapping Workflow: Data-driven Map Design with MAPublisher and Geographic Imager for Adobe Creative Cloud
Whether you’re using a traditional GIS (geographic information systems) software that is commercially available or developed by the open source…
A World That Never Was: 5 Oddities From Ancient Maps
Maps through the Ages Maps are incredible tools that have evolved over the ages as society has made technological leaps…
Why are they wearing those GPS vests during a football game? — GI-technology in modern-day soccer
Geographic information technology has been used to answer questions of locations. Where are the sewer lines? How close is the…
GeoIgnite 2020 Video: Cartographic Journeys with the Avenza Platform ~ Nick Burchell – Director- Avenza
Nick Burchell’s GeoIgnite talk ‘Cartographic Journeys with the Avenza Platform’ was one of the best graphically designed, creative, engaging, and well organised presentations at GeoIgnite 2020.
Five Free and Cheap Ways to Improve Your Geospatial Technology Skills and Learn GIS to Advance Your Career
You don’t have to spend a lot of money or go back to university or college to learn or improve…
Low-cost, less-time, lesser-logistics and high-accuracy mapping with drone-imagery
Highlights There is a tendency to use aerial photographs and digital images as the cartographic product!These pictures are the primary…
Student Opportunities with Canadian Cartographic Association
The Canadian Cartographic Association (CCA) wishes to bring to your attention several opportunities for geospatial students. Every year the CCA announces…
My Bookcase: The Geography of Canada
It’s been three years since I wrote up my top ten list geography books in a post called 50 Years…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for August 20th, Indigenous Edition: Giant Indigenous Peoples Atlas floor map; Indigenous communities put themselves on the map; Mapping MMIWG; Whose land is it anyway; Google Earth features B.C. Indigenous language in new audio series
Giant Indigenous Peoples Atlas floor map Canadian Geographic created a giant floor map to accompany an Indigenous Peoples Atlas of…
Mapbox joins GeoIgnite 2019 as Platinum Sponsor
GeoIgnite 2019 has a new platinum sponsor! Mapbox joins leaders from technology, government and academia in discussing the current and…
COGS Hosts: 43rd Canadian Cartographic Association Conference May 30 – June 1st
Title: Canadian Cartographic Association (CCA) meets at the Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS), Lawrencetown. May 30 – June 1st. For…