Partly Cloudy: Real World Tales of Geo Migration to Amazon AWS
November 29, 2012
Join us online on December 6th for a free presentation on geospatial cloud computing.
Tagged As: Wisconsin Geospatial News
Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.
ASPRS Western Great Lakes offering travel scholarships to students
November 1, 2012
The ASPRS Western Great Lakes Region recently announced the availability of two travel scholarships to help graduate and undergraduate students attend national conferences.
DNR Releases Statewide Mapping Application to Address Open Lands Question
October 31, 2012
Yesterday, in a press release, Governor Scott Walker announced the availability of a new statewide mapping application to help outdoor enthusiasts locate over a million acres of private land that is potentially available for public access under Wisconsin’s Managed Forest Law (MFL) tax status.
The 2012 Atlas of Design Completed
October 15, 2012
The North American Cartographic Information Society (NACIS) has recently published The Atlas of Design, edited by recent alumni Daniel Huffman and current graduate student Tim Wallace in the Geography Department at UW-Madison.
Esri Dev Meet Up at EWUG 2012
In association with the 2012 Esri Wisconsin User Group Conference in Appleton, Esri is hosting a Esri Dev Meet Up on Wednesday evening, October 24th. The Esri Dev Meet Up is a social gathering for developers to discuss geospatial technologies, complementary third-party tools, and development platforms that are supported by Esri.
SCO update on PLSS Layer Pilot Project
October 11, 2012
In 2011 the State Cartographer’s Office (SCO) announced a new pilot project to develop an updated and more accurate Public Land Survey System (PLSS) digital dataset for the state of Wisconsin. The intent of this project is to develop and test methods to aggregate accurate local data to update the statewide Landnet dataset produced by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources in the 1990’s.
Register now for WLIA Regional Meeting
October 5, 2012
Mark your calendar for October 23rd and 24th in Appleton.
Imagery roadshow complete, Webinars up next
We had a lot of great discussions at our imagery user meetings held last week at several locations around the state. If you couldn’t make one of the meetings, there are still plenty of opportunities to get involved in the Wisconsin Aerial Imagery Business Plan project.
RSVP now for aerial imagery user meetings
September 21, 2012
Join us at one of five meetings next week to help shape the future aerial imagery in Wisconsin!
Wisconsin’s HMP & WISCORS status
September 13, 2012
New stations published in the WISCORS and WI-HMP networks