Geospatial.Training
Hot topics and cool links for geospatial technology training. By Shane Bradt from the UNH Cooperative Extension Geospatial Technologies Training Center.
GIS 101: Learning to Map in the Digital Age [online workshop] Learn the basics of Geographic Informations System (GIS) and start making your own maps! This course will help you use GIS software to make maps in your community and beyond. Participants will gain insight into GIS software and explore a variety of free, relatively easy-to-use GIS programs.
Looking for instructor-led training on ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS StoryMaps, ArcGIS Dashboards, or Survey123? Check it out:
Want to start making maps with ArcGIS Pro? Or do you have some GIS general questions you would like to get answered? Our 2023 schedule for our 1-day Introduction to ArcGIS Pro has just been released - https://extension.unh.edu/IntroArcGISPro
The Power of Online Maps for Outreach: Diversity & Inclusion Issue Corps - May 23, 2017 - eXtension Learn Are you looking to add interactive maps to your Esri Story Map? Or are you simply ready to use online maps to share information with your...
Using Story Maps to Engage Your Audience: Diversity & Inclusion Issue Corps - May 2, 2017 - eXtension Learn Looking for a compelling way to share your message with people in person and online? Esri Story Maps offer a method for Cooperative...
Introduction to QGIS January 29th, 2015 at 2:00 pm Eastern QGIS is a free and open source GIS software program that can be used to make maps and perform geospatial analysis. This webinar will introduce concepts and steā¦
The power of mapping making a difference to people in need...
Find information, maps and resources on this Story Map from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
http://arcg.is/2dxMfcN
Do you want to know how Story Maps could be used in outreach? Do you have examples of Story Maps you'd like to share?
Join us at 2pm (Eastern) for Map@Syst's first TweetUp hosted by the Ed Tech Learning Network!
http://www.tchat.io/rooms/edtechln
Brought to you by eXtension and UNH Cooperative Extension
Online maps can be used very effectively for outreach and engagement, both by Cooperative Extension and other organizations.
Are you willing to share one of your outreach maps?
http://www.exgeospatial.org/maps/
Calling all GIS'ers using for outreach! Please share your work with Map@Syst. We'd love to feature your maps on our new website. http://www.exgeospatial.org/share/
Check out this 1-day GIS user conference in Amherst, MA on May 9th. Connect with fellow GIS'ers and pick up some new skills.
Don't miss Spring NEARC on May 9th in Amherst, MA. This great 1-day GIS conference includes presenters from throughout the Northeast and a variety of hands-on workshops.
Schedule: http://nearc.sites.amherst.edu/program2016/
Registration: http://bit.ly/1WhFU1C
Note: Early registration discount ends on May 1st
A great way to get up and running with GIS in one week! Coming to Durham, NH in June 2016.
Looking to shock your mapping muscles into shape? Don't miss UNH Cooperative Extension's GIS/GPS Boot Camp June 6-10 in Durham, NH.
http://extension.unh.edu/GIS-Training-Topics/GISGPS-Boot-Camp
Webinar: Create a photo-based map in a snap! - today at 3pm Eastern
Details - https://learn.extension.org/events/1868
Register - http://bit.ly/1ROQUAs
Webinar: Share Your Story with Maps - today at 3pm Eastern
Details - https://learn.extension.org/events/2406
Register - http://bit.ly/1Lcgyzu
Webinar: Share Your Story with Maps - March 2nd at 3pm Eastern
Details - https://learn.extension.org/events/2406
Register - http://bit.ly/1Lcgyzu
Webinar today at 3pm on Using Online Maps to Engage Your Audience
Details - https://learn.extension.org/events/2401
Register - http://bit.ly/1WrcE70
Mapping Your Way to Better Engagement
https://extension.org/2015/12/16/mapping-your-way-to-better-engagement/
For over a century, Cooperative Extension has relied on face-to-face, on-the-ground approaches for engaging clients and partners, often relying on stories and pictures to share information and get feedback from our stakeholders. Maps have been a key part of many in-person Extension events throughout the years, serving as a starting point for...
Webinar: Learn how to create interactive, engaging maps online using Esri's StoryMaps (which anyone can do for free!).
Monday, May 18th at 2pm (Eastern)
https://learn.extension.org/events/1876
Looking for a good GIS conference in the Northeastern US? Be sure not to miss Spring NEARC on May 11th in Amherst, MA.
Looking for a great 1-day GIS conference in New England? Join your GIS colleagues at Spring NEARC - May 11th in Amherst, MA.
Registration - http://www.cvent.com/d/hrqzfz/4W
QGIS Application - Certification - QGIS Issue Tracking The goal of the certification program is to provide a unified, standardised system for certification of users and developers of QGIS.
The (False) Color World: There's more to the world than meets the eye... - eXtension Objective The goal of this lab is to learn about true and false color images. Using ArcMap, you will hone your skills at image...
What geospatial skills do you need to improve this summer? Check out this remote sensing training in VT.
VT Remote Sensing Workshop | Vermont Center for Geographic Information Outreach Coordinator 58 South Main St. Waterbury, Vt 05676 (802) 882-3002 Fax: (802) 882-3001 This hands-on workshop will provide instruction using a variety of remote sensing software packages: ArcGIS, Quick Terrain Modeler, ERDAS IMAGINE, and eCognition.
Check out this great webinar on the use of remote sensing for monitoring lake water quality - the recording is now available.
Remote sensing of lakes: they're not all just "blue" - May 28, 2014 - eXtension Learn Come join us for an exploration of the remote sensing of lakes! While most common land remote sensing approaches treat surface water...
Remote sensing of lakes: they're not all just "blue" - May 28, 2014 - eXtension Learn Come join us for an exploration of the remote sensing of lakes! While most common land remote sensing approaches treat surface water...
GIS/GPS Boot Camp This 5-day workshop is designed for anyone interested in exploring natural and societal resources using GIS and GPS technology. Participants learn to map natural resources and community assets while exploring methods for sharing maps with others. Activities will involve informational lectures on course topics, immediately followed by hands-on related GPS and GIS exercises.
If you like geospatial training in NH, be sure to wish a very happy birthday (100 years!) to Cooperative Extension.
Let the party begin!!! Cooperative Extension, it is time to celebrate 100 years of extraordinary accomplishments!!! Our hats go off the thousands of Americans who have served as a bridge between university research and public need since May 8, 1914. http://tinyurl.com/kfgumk7 https://www.facebook.com/Extension100Years
https://www.facebook.com/ArizonaCooperativeExtension?focus_composer=true
Life, Well Run | Peterborough, NH: A Small Town Uses Technology in Big Ways
Why does a local government need a mapping system? Local governments use maps for all sorts of purposes: for fire and emergency response; setting school boundaries; locating water and sewer pipes; and much more.
One small New Hampshire town built a state-of-the-art geographic information system (GIS) and an IT department that would be the envy of any big city.
How did they do it?
Paying attention to the plane disappearance? There is a way you can really get involved...
Join the Crowdsourced Effort to Search for the Missing Malaysian Airlines Flight - GeoLounge Malaysian Airlines flight 370 disappeared on Saturday, March 8, 2014. Signs of the missing airplane, carrying 239 passengers and flight staff have been elusive. To help with the effort to locate the missing aircraft, Tomnod and Digital Globe have launched a crowdsourcing map application to bring t...
This could be a game changer. Commercial UAS's (drones) have been determined to be legal by a federal judge.
Commercial Drones Are Completely Legal, a Federal Judge Ruled Despite what the FAA has been saying.