The Kids’ Well-being Indicators Clearinghouse (KWIC), developed by CCF, is designed to advance the use of children’s health, education and well-being indicators as a tool for policy development, planning, and accountability. Interactive and online since 2002.
Author: Ross Baldwin
Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) Technical Workshop
The U.S. Census Bureau will be providing a Technical Workshop on the Local Update of Census Addresses ( LUCA ) Program on Tuesday, Dec 5th
NYS Geographic Information Gateway
The Geographic Information Gateway (Gateway) is a legislatively mandated (ECL Article 14…see section 14-0111, #4) ) data portal that is managed by the NY Department of State, Office of Planning and Development. It provides easy access to geospatial data for a broad spectrum of users from GIS professionals (published MapServices and download functionality) to decision-makers and the public with a map viewer and story maps.
NYS ShareGIS
Authoritative GIS data and tools should be easy to discover, understand and available for use by all. The ShareGIS Team has embarked on an initiative to build the ShareGIS environment in answer to the need for a statewide GIS Platform.
Geospatial Data Act of 2017
The GeoSpatial Data Act establishes a clear vision, assigns responsibility, provides authority and ensures oversight by Congress of federal geospatial activities. These improvements will help ensure that the United States is able to build and sustain a robust national spatial data infrastructure (NSDI). Support of this legislation is a critical step toward building more resilient communities by ensuring they will have access to the consistent high-quality data they need.
How Hollywood Builds and Destroys Cities with 3D GIS
There’s a scene in Independence Day: Resurgence where Singapore’s iconic Marina Bay Sands hotel gets blown to bits. Hundreds of cars along the nearby Esplanade Bridge get sucked into the sky. It’s alien Armageddon.
But before extraterrestrials could destroy Singapore, Hollywood had to build its cityscape—a 3D version of it, at least.
Four Million Commutes Reveal New U.S. ‘Megaregions’
As economic centers grow in size and importance, determining their boundaries has become more crucial. Where do you fall on the map?
One-Year Advanced Graduate Certificate Program in Geospatial Science (GSS)
Earn an Advanced Graduate GIS Certificate in one-year at Stony Brook University
Fall 2015 LIGIS User Conference Photos and Presentations
Presentations and photos from the fall conference at Stony Brook University. We had over 92 in attendance!!!
Designing Comprehensible Maps
YouTube videos: This is a Schematic design style, focusing on usability by taking into account cognitive load and capacity.
GIS Jobs
- Regional Technical Manager October 15, 2021Regional Technical Manager - Eagleview, Birmingham, AL USA, Mobile, AL USA, Tampa, FL USA posted on 2021-10-15
- Regional Technical Manager October 15, 2021Regional Technical Manager - Eagleview, Savannah, GA USA, Charlotte, NC USA, Charleston, SC USA, Columbia, SC USA, Greenville, SC USA posted on 2021-10-15
- Regional Technical Manager October 15, 2021Regional Technical Manager - Eagleview, Baltimore, MD USA, Pittsburgh, PA USA, Hampton Roads, VA USA, Richmond, VA USA, Virginia Beach, VA USA posted on 2021-10-15
- Regional Technical Manager October 15, 2021Regional Technical Manager - Eagleview, Toronto, CAN, Montreal, CAN, Ottawa, CAN, Quebec City, CAN posted on 2021-10-15
- Regional Technical Manager October 15, 2021Regional Technical Manager - Eagleview, San Francisco Bay, CA USA, Oakland, CA USA, Sacramento CA USA, Reno, NV USA posted on 2021-10-15
