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A Recap: GoGeomatics Canada’s Top Articles of 2013
At the end of each year, we at GoGeomatics Canada like to wrap up by taking the time to look back and see which articles have had the strongest impact on our readers. With 2014 […]
cartography
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Evolving Education, Geography, Geomatics & going beyond “What is the Capital of?” in Canada
When I was in high school I developed an interest in geography as a field of study and perhaps a vocation. However, this all started a lot earlier than that. When I was a child, […]
Technology
Using Geomatics to Describe our Profession and Industry in Canada
Over forty years, the writer has witnessed a series of transitions and changes in terminology related to changes in the technology. In the sixties, at the federal level, the Surveys and Mapping branch was part […]
Technology
The Evolution of Canadian Data Collection and Distribution
One thing I am sure that almost anybody in geomatics would agree with is that major components of any geospatial projects is the data and, like most things in our society, tend to evolve over […]
Community
First TECTERRA GoGeomatics event in Vancouver was a hit
The first TECTERRA GoGeomatics social in Vancouver on June 6 was a hit. Vancouver is a vibrant and culturally diverse city, and the event counted a large presence of Geomatics students and professionals from Canada […]
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Another Great Event! TECTERRA Vancouver GoGeomatics Social Pictures
It’s only around 6am in Vancouver as I write this but I promised Deanna I would get an article out about the event right away. GoGeomatics Vancouver is born. And what a birth it was. […]
Education & Careers
The Modern Metropolis & the Role of Geomatics: Toronto City Age Conference Review
On Thursday, May 16, 2013 and the following Friday in Toronto, I had the privilege of attending a conference on the development of urban centres and their current and growing issues of the future. The […]
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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 2013 so here it is. Conferences and geomatics events are good for your career health. […]