GIS education
Bridging Academia and Industry: How Dr. Victoria Fast is Empowering Students Through the National Geomatics Expo
As Canada’s National Geomatics Expo approaches, we’re excited to share insights from one of our key academic contributors, Dr. Victoria…
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…
The Best Open Source GIS Certificate Program in the World is Canadian
This interview is part of a series of interviews spanning the depth and breadth of the Canadian GIS community. We…
My COGS GIS Education, Part II
In my first article, I introduced the how and why I chose to attend COGS from the fall of 2014…
My COGS GIS Education
What About COGS The Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS) is one of the best colleges in Canada for learning GIS. …
Contrasting: GIS & Geomatics Education in Canada and China
I have studied Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in both Canada and China. Last summer I completed my master in geography at…
UAV Technology in the Canadian Forestry Sector
The Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) industry is soaring! Civilian drones are being applied in various global industries ranging from agriculture…
Vancouver: Using QGIS TimeManager for Analysis of Crime Data
We typically think of a GIS as features on a map with a maximum of three dimensions: Longitude Latitude Height…
Open Source GIS for Everyone: A QGIS-based program at Langara College Vancouver
This article is the first in a monthly GoGeomatics Canada series on topics related to Open Source GIS for Everyone,…
Geospatial Career: Finding a GIS Job
Sometimes it seems like jobs are getting harder to find in the geospatial sector. That’s because it is hard, especially…
4 Most Popular GoGeomatics Articles of 2014
It’s that time again! Time to take a look back at the last year on the Magazine and see which…
Harnessing the Power of Geospatial Information to Bolster Canada’s Health, Wealth and Security
GAC 2015 Supports the GIS Education Community Everything begins and ends with geospatial information. Now more than ever, GIS…