Registration open for Minnesota GIS/LIS conference
August 4, 2011
Check out what our neighbors to the west are up to during their annual state GIS conference on October 5-7.
Tagged As: Wisconsin Geospatial News
Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.
Free ESRI Seminar on How to Improve Access to GIS
ESRI is offering a free GIS seminar in Madison on October 13, 2011. “Extend the Reach of Your GIS” is intended to teach GIS professionals how to expand the access to their authoritative maps and geospatial information.
SCO conducting pilot project to develop a more accurate statewide Public Land Survey System dataset
August 3, 2011
The SCO is conducting a pilot study during 2011 – 2012 which will develop and test data integration methods for statewide production of contemporary PLSS data. This project will consolidate local data into a single dataset using more accurate local data where available.
City of Appleton receives Esri award
The City of Appleton has received an Esri SAG (Special Achievement in GIS) award.
A note to Bulletin RSS users…
July 27, 2011
Some of you may need to update the address you use for the Mapping Bulletin web feed.
New SCO Web site now live!
July 22, 2011
On Friday July 15th we unveiled our first major Web overhaul since 2003. Check it out!
New statewide imagery now available from WisconsinView
July 21, 2011
Two much-anticipated statewide imagery datasets are now available from the WisconsinView.org data portal.
Baruth retires from American Geographical Society Library (AGSL)
July 18, 2011
Christopher Baruth has retired as Curator of the American Geographical Society Library (AGSL) at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) Libraries, where he worked for 31 years.
WHAIFinder project receives Governor’s award for innovation
July 13, 2011
The “Changing Landscapes of Wisconsin” project, under which the Wisconsin Historic Aerial Image Finder was developed, has been awarded the 2011 Governor’s Award for Archival Innovation.
The National Map Users Conference: The Question, What is a Map? Is More Relevant than Ever
July 11, 2011
Frederick Reuss, renowned author of several books, was a plenary speaker at the recent National Map Users Conference in Golden, Colorado.