GEO-Jobe® GIS Consulting has created the MapThis! initiative to foster geospatial growth through education. We have outlined our purpose below. Why? MapThis! believes that GIS technology, coupled with applied geographic knowledge, can help solve some of the most complex global problems we face today. How? By creating and sharing valuable geospatial content, supporting philanthropic events, [...]
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The MapThis! Initiative
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Also tagged community, Education, ESRI, GIS, GPS, initiative, MapThis!, member, membership, philanthropy, Trimble
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Maps From the Past: 2003 Generic Names for Soft Drinks Map by County
This map was created by Matthew T. Campbell from the Department of Cartography and Geography East Central University (Oklahoma). The map was based on 120,464 respondents who were asked what they called “soft drinks.” – Pop, Coke, Soda, Other. I wonder what “Other” is…. Also, Alaska is very interesting… leave a reply and let us [...]
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Also tagged Cartography, Coke, geojobe, GIS, Maps, pop, soda, Soft Drinks
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GIS: The Secret to 2012 Campaign Success
As I mentioned in my previous post “Redistricting with GIS: Exposing Powerful People to a Powerful Technology“, Geographic Information System (GIS) is the key technology behind the redistricting process. As the redistricting process winds down and candidates transition into campaign mode, they need to be aware of some tremendous opportunities to continue leveraging the power [...]
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Also tagged 2012 Campaign, 2012 Campaign success, 2012 Elections, campaigning, elections, ESRI, GIS, government, GPS, how to campaign, local government, Politics
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