“Making Maps, Mapping History” exhibit in Madison through June 29
March 23, 2007
A new exhibit on display at UW-Madison looks at over 300 years of mapmaking in Wisconsin and the Great Lakes region.
Tagged As: Wisconsin Geospatial News
Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.
Census Bureau address improvement workshops start March 28
March 21, 2007
The feds are seeking local government assistance in updating and ensuring the accuracy of addresses used for mailing the 2010 decennial census.
WLIA conference final program now available
March 2, 2007
Get ready for the state’s premier GIS event.
New format unveiled for Mapping Bulletin
February 28, 2007
After several months of hard work, we’re finally ready to show off the new and improved Mapping Bulletin site. Let us know what you think!
Are you on the list?
February 27, 2007
Most of us don’t remember how we got on the de facto statewide geospatial e-mail listserv called “lio-tech.” For anyone that would like to join, here are the details.
ESRI offers ArcIMS map projections podcast
February 26, 2007
A new ESRI audio podcast aims to help you sort out common projection problems with ArcIMS, and why you should consider adding projection information to your web mapping services.
Harrower receives Distinguished Teaching Award
Dr. Mark Harrower, Assistant Professor of Geography/Cartography at UW-Madison, was recently awarded the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award.
Governor recommends continuing WLIP grants
February 19, 2007
Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle presented his 2007-09 Executive Budget to the State Legislature on Tuesday, February 13th.
Strategic plan for GIS in Wisconsin completed
Through the coordination efforts of the Wisconsin Land Information Association (WLIA), a strategic plan for GIS in the state has been completed and posted on the WLIA website.
Will 2007 be the birth year for the WI Geographic Information Council?
January 17, 2007
It’s the New Year, always a good time to take a few moments to anticipate what the next twelve months may bring. For several reasons I am very excited about the potential prospect of good things happening in 2007.