GIS Whisperer is here!

HQ Alert! UPDATE: 4/2/2013 Join the Tribe of GIS Whisperers as we migrate to the Esri EdUC in July! http://www.giswhisperer.com    We have a secret, but we’re rotten at keeping secrets. So shhh…GIS Whisperer is coming in the fall of 2012. We’re...

Supersized: Mapping the 4th of July

Finding Fireworks Here’s your map of where which fireworks are legal. But before you stock up, be sure to check your local laws, because they can vary quite a bit and don’t always correspond to state laws. Or just use this map to find the nearest state...

Carte Diem Press

We are delighted to announce the official launch of our new publishing division, Carte Diem Press! We publish textbooks that focus on bringing geography and technology into the classroom in new and innovative ways. Our titles focus on the latest technologies (Going...

Support GEOPORTers!

GEOPORT: A Community, An Educator and the Maps that Make a Difference GEOPORT is a program whereby professional geospatial educators will travel to communities around the world for extended periods to work hand-in-hand with community members and use geospatial...

Supersized: Capture the Flag

Flags are important, symbolizing allegiance and national pride. We found these two fascinating graphics that explore flags with a geographic twist. The South American Flag Map The Flags of the World: Color Usage Graphic Infographics shared from Visual.ly We’re going...

Supersized: Habla Espanol?

At GISetc, we do a lot of international work, especially in Costa Rica and other Spanish-speaking GIS communities. We just published our first textbook translated into Spanish, Explorando Lugares con GPS (Going Places with GPS), and you can expect more in the months...

Supersized: Summer Reading

Summer Reading Are you looking for some good books this summer? Let us make some suggestions… Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks – Ken Jennings takes readers on a world tour of geogeeks from the London Map Fair to the bowels of the...