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LiDAR for California – Notes and Recording
Notes, slides, and the video of the December 5, 2024, LiDAR for California Forum are now available. The recording is posted on CGIA’s YouTube channel at https://youtu.be/gzjWKys2DnU?si=ZS3w-f-jv-itIQKA Summary notes including Q&A may be accessed at this link: https://cgia.org/cagiscouncil/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/LiDAR-for-CA-Forum-Agenda-Notes-12-5-2024.pdf Slides from…
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*Reminder* LiDAR for California Forum, 12/5 at 12-1:30 pm
The CGIA Community Forum (formerly known as the California GIS Council) is pleased to invite all in the California GIS Community of Practice to attend the LiDAR for California Forum on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 12 noon to 1:30…
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LiDAR for California Forum, 12/5 at 12-1:30 pm
The CGIA Community Forum (formerly known as the California GIS Council) is pleased to invite all in the California GIS Community of Practice to attend the LiDAR for California Forum on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 12 noon to 1:30…
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GIS Workshop Underground Safety Board
Geographic Information System (GIS) Workshop The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) Underground Safety Board (Board) will hold a workshop in-person and with remote access for the public. The California Legislature amended the Dig Safe Act in 2020, mandating…
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GIS Architect (ITS3) Position at Caltrans FFD 8/14/2024
From Chad Baker, Geospatial Data Officer, Caltrans: Caltrans has re-advertised a GIS Architect (Information Technology Specialist III) position with a FFD of August 14. The position is based in Sacramento. https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPostingPrint.aspx?jcid=429224 Under the administrative direction of the Division Chief, the…
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USGS Cost Sharing for 3D Hydrography and Elevation Data Acquisition NOW OPEN – Webinar on 8/7 – Initial Deadline 9/13
The US Geological Survey (USGS) Data Collaboration Announcement (DCA) provides a mechanism for partnering with the USGS and other Federal Agencies to acquire high-quality 3D Elevation or 3D Hydrography (surface water mapping) data to provide the Nation with high-resolution topographic…
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GIS Salary Survey
URISA (Urban Regional Information Systems Association) invites GIS professionals and those who hire GIS staff to participate in this 2024 GIS Salary Survey. https://urisa.org/general/custom.asp?page=salarysurvey Join thousands of GIS professionals by participating in the most comprehensive geospatial salary report. Your input…
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August 7 Webinar for 3D National Topography Model Data Collaboration Announcement
The USGS National Geospatial Program collaborates with a wide range of stakeholders to share costs of topographic data acquisition in support of collective mission and business requirements. The Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 3D National Topography Model (3DNTM) Data Collaboration Announcement…
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June 13 Community Council Meeting Postponed
The quarterly meeting of the CGIA Community Council that was planned for Thursday, June 13, 2024 is postponed. Please watch this space for an announcement of the next meeting. Do you have thoughts on content for future meetings? Please send…
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NSGIC Western States Caucus Roundtable
The Western States Caucus of the National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) cordially invites you to join the second annual community Roundtable discussion on Thursday, April 25th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. PDT. Anyone interested in this is welcome to…
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