SCO releases Pronounce Wisconsin, an online pronouncing gazetteer of Wisconsin

Learn how to pronounce Weyauwega, Winneboujou, Nanaweyah Ominihekan, and hundreds of other Wisconsin place names.

Study examines the effectiveness of online maps for community outreach

A recent study by the SCO examines the effectiveness of online maps for meeting community outreach goals. 

July 2012 Wisconsin LiDAR Inventory Map

Wisconsin county LiDAR projects as of July 2012.

WIGICC voting opens

Voting has opened for several open positions on the Wisconsin Geographic Information Coordination Council.

SCO annual report now available for 2011-12

Check out our accomplishments for our last fiscal year (July 2011 to June 2012), and our plans for the upcoming year.

Virtual parcel data integration project update

An update on the SCO/UW-Eau Claire “virtual parcel data integration” project that uses county Web map services to create a statewide view of parcels.

Landsat 5 update

Landsat 5 continues to suffer from technical problems limiting image acquisition capabilities.

SCO and UW-Eau Claire launch “virtual data integration” research project

The State Cartographer’s Office and UW-Eau Claire have launched a research project to examine the feasibility of producing an online multi-county parcel map viewer.

133 map categories! How the US Department of Agriculture solved a complex cartographic design problem

How to design a color palette for a map with 133 categories.

Final program published for Geospatial Summit at UW-Madison

The final program is available for the Geospatial Summit at UW-Madison on April 26, 2012.