Article By: Eric Gakstatter

This is a question that has been tossed around a lot in the past few years. I hear it both from GIS folks and from land surveyors. Are you a professional? What constitutes a professional? Do you refer to yourself as a professional? If so, why?More>>

Intergraph has introduced new 3D capabilities for its GeoMedia product line, fully integrating advanced spatial analysis and data capture with the 3D 'virtual earth' style of presentation popular in today's mainstream mapping applications. The combination delivers more precise visualization of...More>>

GammaTech Co Computer Corp, has introduced its military-grade durable design and versatile computing into the revolutionary RT10 series of tablet PCs. Featuring a touchscreen, 10.2" widescreen display and Windows 7 compatibility, the RT10 tablets pack all that and more into the ultimate portable...More>>

Esri announced that Jefferson-Cocke County Utility District (JCCUD) is improving its outage response and addressing regulatory requirements better with the use of geographic information system (GIS) technology. The Newport, Tennessee, gas utility company serves 7,300 homes and businesses in two...More>>

Article By: Eric Gakstatter

Get It Surveyed (GIS) always brings out a small roar of laughter at the local RPLS chapter meeting. Hardee, har, har. The irony is that if you laugh at that joke, then you might as well wear a sign on your head that says “GIS Dummy.” GIS isn’t about accuracy. More>>