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NYC School of Data 2020 (Mar 7)
NYC School of Data is BetaNYC’s annual community-driven conference — with programming support from NYC Mayor's Office of Data Analytics, we bring together city officials, activists, and community members to talk about open data, civic technology, and service design....
eSpatiallyNY: The Art of Geospatial Collaboration
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “The Art of Geospatial Collaboration: Allegany State Park Interactive Viewer”, posted January 21, 2020, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "Today the viewer includes the locations of campsites,...
NYS GIS Civil Service Tests
Many of the GIS support jobs in New York State government are filled using the Information Technology State civil service title series. At the entry level the Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programming) is often used. This title has an online continuous...
NYS Streets and Address Points Update!!
Hello Everyone, The GIS Program Office is once again pleased to announce that a new quarterly release of NYS Streets and Address Points has been posted to the GIS Clearinghouse. http://gis.ny.gov/gisdata/inventories/member.cfm?organizationID=522 There continues to be...
Article: Building geospatial infrastructure
An article titled "Building geospatial infrastructure", authored by Jack Dangermond of Esri and Michael F. Goodchild of UC Santa Barbra's Department of Geography, explores the advancement of geospatial technology and thinking over the past 50 years and the...
eSpatiallyNY: Geospatial Business Spotlight: CARTO
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “Geospatial Business Spotlight: CARTO”, posted December 19, 2019, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "CARTO uses widget-driven dashboards, an array of maps, and unified workflows so that non-GIS...
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