A geospatial career seminar held at UW-Madison on May 3rd gave students the opportunity to learn about skills they will need to find employment in the GIS industry. Our panelists had some very interesting thoughts to share.
Planes are in the air now for the USDA National Aerial Imagery Program (NAIP). The summer “leaf-on” color imagery will have a one meter spatial resolution.
Chris Diller, GIS Manager for the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs, describes his experiences in a recent trip to learn about Nicaraguan GIS and emergency management. He found a surprising number of similarities to issues in Wisconsin.