Research Guides: Geographic Information Systems/Science: Internet resources for GIS

The Basics

Army Geospatial Center (AGC)
The Army Geospatial Center organized as a major subordinate center under the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 2009 to support ground operations with the dissemination of terrain data. The AGC collects, analyzes, manages, and delivers geospatial data and products, provides acquisition support, and develops innovative solutions to solve the toughest geospatial challenges.
Cartography and Geographic Information Science (CaGIS)
The mission of the Cartography and Geographic Information Society is to support research, education and practice to improve the understanding of, creation, analysis and use of maps and geographic information to support effective decision-making and improve the quality of life.
GeoComm
Putting the right location data, on the right map, for the right people, at the right time.
GeoInformatics
Online magazine about GIS, surveying and mapping.
GISCafe.com
GISGeography
GISGeography.com is a website about Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Geography. GISGeography.com produces relevant content on the uses and science of GIS.
GISUser.com
GITA
The Geospatial Information & Technology Association (GITA), founded in 1982 and re-launched in 2022, is the nonprofit product technology showcase for the GIS industry, providing unbiased, world-class information on geospatial technologies.

Spatial Analysis and Modelling Specialty Group of the AAG
Their mission is to foster and maintain interaction, cooperation and community among individuals interested in the analysis of geo-referenced data, modeling of spatio-temporal processes, and the use of analytical and computational techniques in solving geographic problems.
National Center for Geographic Information & Analysis (NCGIA)
The National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis is an independent
research consortium dedicated to basic research and education in geographic
information science and its related technologies, including geographic information systems (GIS).

Geospatial Revolution Project
The Geospatial Revolution Project is an integrated public service media and outreach initiative about the world of digital mapping and how it is changing the way we think, behave, and interact. The page includes links to the various episodes.

Directions Magazine
All Things Location.
GeoInformatics
Online magazine about GIS, surveying and mapping.
GPS World
Geospatial World
Geospatial World monthly magazine addresses current and relevant issues of the Global Geospatial domain.

Webinars from Directions Magazine
GeoSpatial Webinars are designed to be educational and informative. They cover a variety of topics related to GIS. You can sign up to get updates on future webinars. The archive of presentations is also available for viewing.
Webinars from GeoTech Center
The mission of the National GeoTech Center for Excellence is to provide resources and professional development opportunities for all educators.

GIS Pathway
This site includes helpful videos and instructions on performing various functions in GIS software.
Shaded Relief
The goal of this site is to assist practicing cartographers with the presentation of shaded relief and related raster art on maps.
University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension
They offer relatively low cost courses on GIS and mapping. Some are even free. They offer these courses around the state during the year. Check their site for course times and dates.
The Value and Importance of GIS Librarianship at Universities from Directions Magazine
While geospatial technologies are found at almost every U.S. university, the placement of GIS within the organizational structure of the institution is varied. Some universities have GIS or geography departments. Some house GIS under their geology, data science or anthropology departments. Other universities place GIS in their libraries. These universities often have a designated GIS librarian who plays an important role in facilitating research involving geospatial data, as well as in communicating the importance of data preservation to the academic and wider community. ...
What free programs every GIS user should have installed
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