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Shanley joins the SCO

Lea Shanley brings her talents to the State Cartographer’s Office to assist with the statewide geographic information coordination council initiative.

EWUG set for October 29-30

Mark your calendar, the 2008 ESRI Wisconsin User Group Conference will be held at the Paper Valley Hotel in Appleton on October 29-30. Presenters should submit their abstracts by July 30.

Free online metadata courses coming soon

Need a little extra help understanding FGDC-compliant metadata? UPDATE: new details available for the workshop.

Coordination council almost a reality

Stakeholder groups from around the state are in the final stages of identifying representatives for an interim Wisconsin Geographic Information Coordination Council. If all goes as planned, the first meeting of the Council should happen in late summer of 2008.

Wisconsin congressional representatives support federal lands bill

Three members of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation have put their names behind a proposal to reform the way the federal government inventories and tracks federal lands.

Mickelson changing roles at DOA

Erik Mickelson has accepted a position as a GIS Services Architect working with Geographic Information Officer Curtis Pulford at the Wisconsin Department of Administration. 

Upcoming GIS and LiDAR workshops in Minnesota

Wisconsinites willing to take a short trip to the west may be interested in some upcoming ArcGIS and LiDAR workshops happening in Minnesota. (Update: LiDAR workshop date changed to June 6.)

 

Samson takes on new challenge as Enterprise GIS Architect

Lee Samson, formerly with the WI Dept. of Transportation, has moved over to the DOA Division of Enterprise Technology where he will be working with Geographic Information Officer Curtis Pulford. 

Wisconsin Regional Orthoimagery Consortium selection workshop set for May 15th

Everyone is invited to attend presentations by two finalists for the 2010 orthoimagery quality-based selection process.

WLIA gearing up for meeting in Wausau

Several nationally-known speakers plus the usual mix of local talent will discuss topics revolving around the conference theme of “Democratizing the Multi-Purpose Land Information System: Impediments and Opportunities.”