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What is Tobler’s First Law of Geography?

Tobler’s First Law of Geography states that everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things.

Agriculture Technology: How GIS Can Help You Win the Farm

Today’s farmers use sophisticated agriculture technology because they can save time and money. Location-based GIS helps farmers solve the answer ‘where’.

1000 GIS Applications & Uses – How GIS Is Changing the World

From over 50 industries, here are 1000 GIS applications to open your mind of our amazing planet, its interconnectivity with location intelligence in mind.

How To Think Outside the Box For GIS Jobs

The key to finding GIS jobs is knowing where to search. Tech-saavy GIS practitioners can go beyond other graduates because of their talented skill-sets.

Free GIS Programming Tutorials: Learn How to Code

GIS programming often involves a healthy dose of Python, JavaScript, SQL, VB.NET, C++ and HTML. Learn to code and it’s a feather in your cap to a GIS career

GIS Career

GIS Manager Job: Do You Want to Manage Some Very Spatial People?

With their focus on managing budgets, employees & business development, a GIS manager also needs good organizational skills and solid public speaking skills

A List of College GIS Certificate Programs in Canada

So many college GIS certificate programs to choose in Canada, eh? You can’t discount going to a college to earn your very own college GIS diploma.

GIS Career

Cartographer Jobs: Are They Still Relevant in the 21st Century?

We give you a job profile of the modern cartographer. Cartographers specialize in graphic design, color history and often Geographic Information Systems

Insurance Technology like GIS is Revolutionizing the Industry- Car Insurance Monitoring

4 Reasons Why GIS Better Predicts Risk for Insurance Technology

It’s all about predicting risk in the insurance industry. Insurance technology like GIS and mapping can better manage risk with its location intelligence.

GIS Career

GIS Technicians: What to Expect in an Entry-Level GIS Technician Job?

The role of GIS technician seems to indicate a lot of digitization, putting together maps, collecting data, basic maintenance of data.

Remote Sensing

50 Satellites You Need To Know: Earth Satellite List

Today I’m going to show you the largest Earth satellite list ever put together. From oceans to weather, here’s our list of the 50 most iconic satellites.
Software

The Hidden Powers of QGIS 3: 33 Truly Underappreciated Features and Plugins

When QGIS releases a new version, it’s kinda a big deal. Because the unsung heroes of open source GIS software are back! It’s their third big release. QGIS 3!
GIS Career

1000 GIS Applications & Uses – How GIS Is Changing the World

From over 50 industries, here are 1000 GIS applications to open your mind of our amazing planet, its interconnectivity with location intelligence in mind.

Maps & Cartography

Magnetic North vs Geographic (True) North Pole

The Magnetic North Pole is a point in Northern Canada where the northern lines of attraction enter the Earth. Compass needles point to the magnetic north.
Software

27 Differences Between ArcGIS and QGIS – The Most Epic GIS Software Battle in GIS History

It’s a head-to-head GIS software showdown with the star-studded lineup in the GIS industry- ArcGIS vs QGIS. Discover the differences between ArcGIS and QGIS
Software

13 Free GIS Software Options: Map the World in Open Source

There’s a bucket load of free GIS software packages available for you to map the world. Manage, visualize and edit GIS data with open source GIS software.

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