Orange County Waste and Recycling uses ArcGIS Velocity to monitor landfill stockpiles temperatures in real time while saving the county thousands of dollars. Check it out!
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2023 ESRI Developer Summit videos
The Plenary Session at the 2023 ESRI Developer Summit kicked each day off with an inspiring deep dive into the entirety of the ArcGIS system, exploring spatial analytics, data science, and location services with expert-led app-building demonstrations.
Days one and two of the Plenary Session, as well as the customer keynotes, are now available to view. Check it out!
Webinar: ArcGIS Field Maps
ESRI is hosting an ArcGIS Field Maps webinar on March 15. They will introduce you to Field Maps and the new Field Maps Designer web app as well as cover the following:
- Streamlining data capture and editing
- Capturing data correctly to avoid errors in field-collected data
- Achieving office and field synchronization, enabling everyone to work from a common understanding
- Integrating with your existing business workflows
- Creating automated workflows that deliver greater efficiency
For more information and to register for the webinar, click here.
A Bite of Reality
In case you cannot get enough reality in your life, ESRI has released ArcGIS Reality. The software allows you to capture the world in 3D. Click below for more info.
NASA/Esri Agreement Enhances Use of NASA Geospatial Data
A new Space Act Agreement between NASA and ESRI further expands global access to NASA’s geospatial content for research and exploration. Click here to read more about it.
Webinar: Geography and Map Virtual Orientation by LOC
The Library of Congress will have a virtual introduction to the world’s largest map library, focusing on collections and resources accessible online from anywhere. Join the webinar to explore a treasure trove of maps, atlases, and cartographic resources followed by a Q&A session with a map librarian.
The webinar will be Feb 14, 2023 12:00 PM PST. Click here to register.
Geographic Information Systems Programmer/Analyst Position
Kern County has an opening for a GIS Programmer/Analyst. For more information and to apply, visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kernco/jobs/3052579/geographic-information-systems-programmer-analyst
GIS Recognized by APWA
Each year, the American Public Works Association (APWA) membership votes on top trending technologies in public works, and for the fourth year in a row, GIS has been recognized for its integral role in all aspects of public works. Click below to read all about it!
2023 SCAG Scholarship Program
The SCAG Scholarship Program offers a $4,000 scholarship award for seven high school seniors or community college students from the SCAG region (and potentially two additional scholarship awards that are not tied to a specific county but may be awarded at the Regional Council’s discretion). Recipients may also have the opportunity to meet with elected officials and practicing planners to learn more about careers in public service.
2023 CGIA Award Nominations
Nominations for the 2023 CGIA Awards are now open. Each year the California Geographic Information Association recognizes outstanding achievements in the GIS profession within California. CGIA awards are open to any person in the State of California. An award is an outstanding way of recognizing individuals and programs in the GIS community for their efforts in the education, implementation, and advancement of GIS.
For more information and to nominate someone, visit https://cgia.org/2022/12/nominations-for-the-2023-cgia-awards-are-now-open/
The deadline is January 23rd.
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