Tagged As: Jim Lacy

Vraga takes on temporary assignment

Dick Vraga, USGS Geospatial Liaison for Wisconsin, will soon be acting in a 120-day temporary position as the Federal Agency Liaison for the USGS National Geospatial Program.

Geospatial Revolution video now online

Check out the first video of the Geospatial Revolution, produced by Penn State Public Broadcasting! 

Julio Rivera takes on new role at Carthage

The former WIGICC education-sector representative started in his new post on August 1st.

Clint Brown tagged as EWUG keynote speaker

The ESRI Director of Software Products will open the popular Wisconsin conference scheduled for November 3-4 in Middleton.

DuMez honored by Brown Co. Home Builders for LiDAR project

Jeff DuMez, GIS/LIO coordinator for the Brown County Planning and Land Services Department, was recently recognized by the Brown County Home Builders Association for Brown County’s 2010 LiDAR project.

NSGIC offers free online National Grid training presentation

Check out this recording from a recent online session sponsored by the National States Geographic Information Council on the U.S. National Grid “geoaddressing” system.

New USGS topographic maps now available for Wisconsin

In response to the need for updated topographic maps, the U.S. Geological Survey has developed a national map series called the US Topo.

2010 NAIP flights making headway, IR band to be included

For the first time in Wisconsin, users will have access to a fourth near-infrared band as part of the popular federal imagery program.

Wisconsinites honored by ESRI

Mapping Specialists, Ltd. and the City of Marshfield both received Special Achievement in GIS awards at the 2010 ESRI International User Conference in San Diego.

New WROC publication answers questions on statewide ortho product

The Wisconsin Regional Orthophotography Consortium’s latest “FAQ” explains the key specifications of a statewide 18-inch resolution orthophoto product expected during the summer of 2011.