With more than a month under its belt, South Sudan seems to be moving full speed ahead. There continue to be issues as expected with a new country, but growth seems evident as well. In July we asked you the question “What are your thoughts on South Sudan independence?” and 47 of you shared your [...]
With South Sudan becoming independent, and the first new country in a while, there are a lot of questions coming up. We will leave the commentary to the talking heads but we are curious about your general thoughts on what is happening, and more importantly what will happen in the future, as South Sudan separates [...]
Well the results are in for our most recent poll “What type of plans do you have for Earth Observation Day (April 8)?” With 17 responses, 18% are hosting an event, 6% are attending an event and 76% have no plans. Clearly we need to get folks a bit more involved in Earth Observation Day [...]
Back in January we asked the question “Which Esri Tech Certification are you thinking about?” and we received 88 responses which broke down to: ArcGIS Desktop Associate/Professional – 39% Web Application Developer Associate – 8% Enterprise Geodatabase Management Associate – 1% Enterprise Administration Associate – 1% More than one – 14% Not interested – 37% [...]
As we mentioned a few weeks ago on the podcast, today (January 17) is the first day that you can register for the new Esri Technical Certification tests. At launch there are five options: ArcGIS Desktop Associate ArcGIS Desktop Professional Web Application Developer Associate Enterprise Geodatabase Management Associate Enterprise Administration Associate with more to come [...]
As we begin to turn our attention to Remote Sensing for October we wanted to pose a new question and poll… Do you use remote sensing data? It is an intentionally broad question because there are now so many ways in which you can utilize RS data from image classification to 3D data creation to [...]
We are all bouncing around between social media these days to keep up with friends, make new connections, and generally expand our personal network. VerySpatial has become a Twitter and Facebook house (office?), but we want to know what sites you prefer. As always, we are asking you for your favorite, and since some of [...]
We are waffling about the design of the front page of VerySpatial.com. We like the idea of having featured content, but right now we aren’t sure we are creating enough ‘feature’ content to warrant it. We want to make sure that the site is useful. On that note we are running a poll for the [...]
A new poll has gone up over at VerySpatial.com. Our new question is “Which of the upcoming conference would you most like to attend?” ASPRS AAG ESRI Dev Summit AGILE Where 2.0 Of course we would all like the freedom of travel to make to all of the conferences, but we are making you choose [...]
The new poll on the VerySpatial site is looking forward to Geography Awareness Week (Nov 16-22) and asks “What type of Geographer are you?”. This is in the broadest sense since we could offer dozens of options if you wanted to break Geography out to the varied foci, but we stuck with the lowest common [...]
