Registration is now open for the Newsletter Article Submissions
MGUG is looking for interesting articles to be included in the upcoming newsletter. Suggested categories include:
• Book review on any GIS/Geospatially related topic
• Made in Manitoba examples of GIS as it relates to environment, planning, engineering, surveying, or any other topic that incorporates geospatial information
• “Tips and Tricks” – provide a short lesson on GIS and/or other 3rd party software solutions
• Any other GIS/Geospatial topic of interest you wish to share with fellow MGUG Members
• Made in Manitoba examples of GIS as it relates to environment, planning, engineering, surveying, or any other topic that incorporates geospatial information
• “Tips and Tricks” – provide a short lesson on GIS and/or other 3rd party software solutions
• Any other GIS/Geospatial topic of interest you wish to share with fellow MGUG Members
If you have any other ideas besides the above, we would like to hear from you. Please submit ideas and/or potential articles and photographs/illustrations to Ariel Lupu at alupu@shaw.ca. Also, please submit a portrait photograph of yourself for the article.
Manitoba Skills Competition 2012 - Geographic Information Systems
Congratulations to the winners of the 2012 Manitoba GIS Skills Competition at Red River College on April 12. Post-secondary and secondary students competed in Olympic style events to test their skills using a Geographic Information System. Click the following link to view pictures of the winners - Manitoba Skills Competition 2012 - Geographic Information Systems.
MGUG Education Award
MGUG Education Award: MGUG is once again pleased to announce the 2012 Post-Secondary Awards for students enrolled in a Manitoba post-secondary institution where their primary subject of study is on GIS. For more information please visit the MGUG Post-Secondary Award 2012 Page.
Deadline for submission is May 25, 2012 by 5:00 pm CST
Interesting Links
»AgriMap: Mapping Out Sound Land-Use Decisions - posted by ERodgers
»Pulse of the city- Time lapse map of traffic pulsing though London - posted by khartley
»Protegra Acquires Map It Out - posted by khartley
»ESRI NHL Fanmap: Lord Stanley's Edition - posted by ERodgers
»Near Real-time “Surface” Wind Map (Requires Firefox/Chrome) - posted by ERodgers
»WANTED DEAD! Invasive Plants in Pembina Valley Reported Sightings Map - posted by ERodgers
»Useful Site for Geomatics News - posted by ERodgers
Geomatics Jobs
»West Nile Virus Field Surveillance Coordinator (MB Govt) - Posted 23 hours 41 min ago
»Fleet Operations Manager (Emterra Environmental) - Posted 1 week 19 hours ago
»Junior Environmental Technicians and Professionals (O'Connor Associates) - Posted 1 week 1 day ago
»Civil Design Technologist (MMM Group) - Posted 3 weeks 5 days ago
»Surveying Technologist (Aquatics Environmental Services Inc.) - Posted 3 weeks 5 days ago
»GIS Software Developer (MNP) - Posted 3 weeks 5 days ago
»Population Ecologist - Manitoba Conservation, Winnipeg, MB - Posted 7 weeks 5 days ago
»Mobile Operations Technician - Manitoba Infrastructure & Transportation, Winnipeg, MB - Posted 7 weeks 5 days ago
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