A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 348
March 18, 2012
Our conversation with USGIF’s Max Baber on the 2012 USGIF Scholarship Program
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Music
This week’s podsafe music: “Greenspond” by Great Big Sea
News
Arlington National Cemetery goes digital; new system includes GIS
IBM announces global winners of the 2012 Smarter Cities challenge grants
Esri seeking an Entertainment and Gaming Industry Solutions Manager
Todd Spark is the new US CTO
NASA completes infrared map of the ENTIRE universe!
Web Corner
ChronoZoom
Main Topic
This week we feature our conversation with Max Baber, Director of Academic Programs at USGIF, as he fills us in on the 2012 USGIF Scholarship Program, which is open to graduating high school seniors, undergraduates, masters, and doctoral students.
Tip of the Week
USA Science and Engineering Festival 2012
Events Corner
Location Intelligence Conference/Oracle Spatial User Conference: 22-23 May, Washington, DC
Location Intelligence for Enterprise USA: 14-15 June, Chicago, IL
Com.Geo: 1-3 July, Washington, DC
State of the Map 2012: 6-8 September, Tokyo, Japan
This week, A VerySpatial Podcast is sponsored by Esri
The Esri Forestry GIS Conference will be held May 1-3 in Redlands, California. Attend the conference to learn how GIS can increase efficiency and reduce costs in forestry operations. For more information and to register to attend, visit esri.com/forestrycon.