Emergency management and open records on tap for WLIA
October 3, 2007
The Wisconsin Land Information Association heads to Sheboygan on November 1-2 for their next regional meeting.
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Children and citizens voice their concerns through GIS
September 13, 2007
Many organizations use GIS tools to inform citizens about the environment, pollution and help them understand planning decisions in a one-way outreach model. However, researchers Sam Dennis and Suzanne Gulocher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are taking a unique approach by geographically positioning or geolocating qualitative data collected by citizens to help shape and inform political decisions.
Calling all amateur airphoto interpreters
September 12, 2007
Google Earth and Amazon’s “Human Intelligence Task” site are now aiding in the search for missing adventurer Steve Fossett.
City of West Bend receives 2007 ESRI SAG Award
August 28, 2007
West Bend’s use of GIS technology to improve city services earns them an award at the June ESRI User Conference.
Register now for EWUG conference
The popular ESRI Wisconsin User Group conference is happening October 9-10 in Madison.
Who knew? More 2005 imagery in Wisconsin
August 24, 2007
2005 was a big year for county-funded aerial photography projects in
Wisconsin GIO recruitment open
August 23, 2007
It’s official, the WI Department of Administration has started the hiring process to fill the vacancy left by David Mockert.
WIGICC summit coming soon
August 22, 2007
Mark your calendar for the Wisconsin Geographic Information Coordination Council summit meeting on September 6th in Stevens Point.
Galetka moving north
August 9, 2007
Scott Galetka from Lincoln County will be the new Bayfield County Land Information Officer effective September 4.
Damon Anderson dies unexpectedly
August 8, 2007
Damon Anderson, an active member of the Wisconsin GIS/LIS community from Ozaukee County, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 8. UPDATE: memorial service will be on August 20th.