Free online GIS courses to help you upskill during COVID-19 lockdown
The coronavirus lockdown has left many of us feeling restless with unexpected extra time on our hands. It may be a good idea to...
A Day in the Life of an Amazon Maps Cartographer
Barring the disruptions caused by an unprecedented global pandemic like coronavirus, logistics at Amazon is a 7 days/week, 365 days/year operation. And the onus...
A Day in the Life of an Ordnance Survey Cartographer
The ancient discipline of cartography refers to the art, science, and study of map-making. But modern maps are much more than just a wayfinding...
Geospatial jobs of the week: WFP, SWCA, ManTech are hiring
If your company is looking for new talent and you want to share the opportunity with our community, feel free to submit a job...
Universities for Master’s in Geo-informatics/GIS
Are you thinking about pursuing Master's in GIS, Remote Sensing or Geoscience? Never think twice, we have made a comprehensive list of many universities...
Learn all about Copernicus data services with this free new online course
The European Union’s earth observation program, Copernicus, is the third-largest space data provider globally. Catering primarily to six thematic areas (land, marine, atmosphere, climate...
Esri’s free new course on location data analytics begins Feb 26
Location intelligence giant Esri kicked off 2020 with the announcement of a new massive open online course (MOOC) focusing on spatial data science. The...
The Future of GIS
Everyone who works in geographic information science understands the value of knowing precisely where you’re headed. But the future of GIS presents endless possibilities...
2019 Gender Balance in the GIS Workforce
Is the geospatial industry slowing becoming more gender balanced? Are women progressing proportionately into senior positions? Several years ago a wrote a blog post...
Geospatial jobs of the week – Cesium, ESRI, Safe Software, and URSA Space are...
Are you enthusiastic about location data or anything geospatial, then this is the job portal for you! At Geoawesomeness, we’re working on creating an...
Our Geospatial Job Portal, Explained
At the beginning of the year, we saw that the geospatial industry was lacking a centralized job portal for people who are passionate about...
Earn a nanodegree at Udacity to enhance your geospatial skills
Previously, we've discussed how you can advance your geospatial career with Coursera.
For us geogeeks, it would benefit us in these ways to enhance our...
Advancing your geospatial career with Coursera
Note: this blog is not sponsored nor affliated with Coursera.
MOOCs (massive open online courses) are a great way to learn a new skill or...
How much can you earn in the Geospatial Industry?
Are you considering a career in the geospatial industry? Wondering if you're making enough money for your age and experience level? Want to know...
Facebook is hiring OSM experts for its Maps team
Facebook is looking for two GIS industry experts for full-time contractual positions based out of its California, US headquarters. The social media giant wants...