SDI Interesting Reads - September 2017

In the wake of recent hurricanes, how is the GEOINT community harnessing the power of data sharing and collaborative mapping? Here’s more on open data, location intelligence and the many faces of web GIS in SDI Interesting Reads September 2017.

• Mapping Hurricane Harvey: Community contributes open data and mapping efforts

• Canadian Coast Guard expands northern mapping capability

• Situating Canadian cities in an international Smart City ecosystem - webinar recording

• Canadian Institute of Geomatics seeking nominations for President-elect and Vice President

• With Esri World Imagery, mappers have access to all the best satellite imagery layers

• Location intelligence is transforming how government thinks about big data

• Reimagine European SDI (INSPIRE) by leveraging open data and Web GIS

• Esri 2017 User Conference Technical Sessions available on YouTube

• Beyond open data - “What makes a community smart?”

• The many faces of today´s web GIS

• The U.S. Geospatial Data Act of 2017

• A geospatial manager’s perspective: 20 tips for the successful GIS job seeker

• Malaysia’s National Geospatial Master Plan to be ready by 2018

• Safe Software: “Imagine there’re no formats. It’s easy if you try.”