USDA seeks partnerships for 2008 orthoimagery

The Farm Services Agency hopes to secure $300,000 in partnership funding to make a 2008 NAIP flight more likely in Wisconsin.

GeoAnalytics heads downtown

The Madison-based firm recently moved to downtown Madison from their former eastside location.

Registration open for Madison NSGIC conference

The National States Geographic Information Council annual conference is coming to Madison on September 23-27, 2007.

Trimble WAAS users, check your firmware

In order to support changes in the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS), users of certain Trimble GPS receivers should check their firmware and upgrade if necessary.

 

Mockert steps down as GIO

Dave Mockert announces his plans to leave state government effective August 3 for a job in the private sector.

Statewide orthophoto task force underway

With the goal of making orthoimagery acquisition more efficient and cost-effective through a proposed statewide program in 2010, the Wisconsin Land Information Association Orthoimagery Task Force (WOTF) recently held their first meeting in conjunction with the WLIA regional conference in Stevens Point.

GIS Council planning poised for next phase

The planning work associated with creating a new Wisconsin Geographic Information Coordination Council (WIGICC) has moved along nicely during the past two months.  What’s next?

Wisconsinites nominated for national GIS committee

At least four individuals from Wisconsin have been nominated to serve on the National Geospatial Advisory Committee.

Council summit postponed until September 6

The Wisconsin Geographic Information Coordination Council Summit Meeting originally scheduled for Thursday, July 26th has been moved back to allow the planning team more time to digest feedback received.

Sullivan lands at DNR

Jerry Sullivan has accepted a GIS Project Manager position with the Science Information Services Section, Bureau of Integrated Science
Services, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.