ArcGIS Online and Moving to the Cloud
Many GIS professionals are getting used to the new ArcGIS Online offered by ESRI. ArcGIS Online is a cloud based solution for data pooling and…
Articles by Shyla Liebscher
Do I really need GISP Certification?
There are two trains of though on how a person who practices GIS as their career should validate their credentials.
Cutting through the sheets of data in GIS
There is a new sheriff in town when it comes to alignment sheet generation, and it is called SheetCutter. This is an alignment sheet generator…
Pipeline Week
Pipeline Week is here again! This conference is in its second year features the Geospatial and Information Technology Association (GITA) and Pipeline Open Data Standards…
Pipeline Open Data Standards – An Explanation of the Core Module
Anyone who has ever seen the schematic diagram located on the Pipeline Open Data Standards (PODS) website (www.pods.org) is directed to a brightly colored, categorized…
The Pipeline Open Data Standard, Domains – Constraining Data Input
The Pipeline Open Data Standard (PODS) database is designed to be a reporting tool for pipeline projects by creating a populated database of relevant information…
Where are all the GIS jobs going?
There have been several layoffs over the last few months due to declining oil and gas prices and trends toward more cost effective management practices….
The Pipeline Open Data Standard, an Introduction and Explanation of the Core Hierarchy
Note: This will be an ongoing of series of articles explaining the Pipeline Open Data Standard (PODS) data model, relevant news and updates pertinent to…
GIS as a Comprehensive Management Tool
In an industry driven by data analysis and increasing government regulations and compliance standards, GIS can be an effective tool for managing the life cycle…
Old Science Meets New Technology, A History of Data Analysis
Since the beginning of the human race evolving from hunter-gathers to civilized societies, a very important part of maintaining balance and peace is to make…