Do we encourage the next generation of young geospatial professionals to get degrees in specific disciplines such as geology, forestry, urban planning, etc. or do we train them to be “geospatial thinker” with a degree in GIS? This was the question posed at a panel at last week’s Geospatial Infrastructure Solutions Conference. This week we review the panelists’ thoughts and offer up our opinions.
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by Adena Schutzberg on 04/28 at 01:00 AM |
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The Coalition of Geospatial Organizations (COGO) sent a letter to Congressional leaders last week requesting establishment of geospatial subcommittees in the House and Senate. Why make such a request and why now? Our editors look at the request, the timing and what the future may hold.
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by Adena Schutzberg on 01/13 at 01:00 AM |
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With the new year five days old and economic challenges expected for every sector we explore four big challenges and opportunities for those in geospatial technology. We explore four of them: (1) how U.S. investment in infrastructure may propel geotechnologies, (2) marketing of geotechnologies in tough times (3) the growth/contraction of location-based services, and (4) the renewed interest in “openness.”
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by Adena Schutzberg on 01/06 at 01:00 AM |
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