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VGI: the Wild West of Data and GIS
In recent years, high–resolution spaceborne imagery (HRSI), up to 50cm spatial resolution, has become readily available for no cost using…
The Economics of Using the Term Geomatics
I am very pleased for our industry that the discussions, led by GoGeomatics, surrounding the term Geomatics has been enthusiastic…
Prince George BC: Lidar / GPS Terrain Modelling for Ice Jam Emergency Response
Unprecedented ice jams led to extensive flooding in Prince George as temperatures dipped to record lows in the winter of…
GoGeomatics is seeking a Bilingual GIS Data Specialist to work in Africa
GoGeomatics is seeking a bilingual (French/English) GIS Data Specialist to work in Africa on a large scale multicultural project. Responsibilities:…
LiDAR Reveals Hidden Archaeological Ruins
In April 2012, McElhanney conducted an extensive aerial LiDAR survey in support of archaeological research in Cambodia. It was the…
Neil Thompson: Geospatial Intelligence & Canadian Military
GoGeomatics had the chance to interview Neil Thompson, the Managing partner of the WCGroup. Neil is also the former Director…
Designing with Information: GIS with Dimension, Ease of Use & Visually Unique
Geomatics and other industries which desire data in accurate yet visually stimulating presentations of communication and information are frequently turning…
The TECTERRA Geomatics Showcase 2013 is just over a month away: Why you shouldn’t miss this event
For the third year in a row the TECTERRA Geomatics Showcase is back – and this year, it’s bigger and…
Ottawa GoGeomatics Career Seminar for GIS on April 28th: Sneak Preview
It’s only a short time until the April 28th Ottawa GIS Career Seminar. In preparation for the seminar this weekend…
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…
Tara Seitz: A Woman in a Man’s GIS World
Editors Note: This article was written by Tara Seitz but posted under our generic GoGeomatics account. To learn more about…
Canadian Women in Geomatics for International Women’s Day 2013 : March Segment
GoGeomatics Canada is pleased to announce our second annual segment in honour of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2013.…
