From healthmaps@home.com Tue Mar 27 16:49:20 2001 Received: from mxu2.u.washington.edu (mxu2.u.washington.edu [140.142.32.9]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.11.2+UW01.01/8.11.2+UW01.03) with ESMTP id f2S0nH297630 for ; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 16:49:17 -0800 Received: from femail11.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail11.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.107]) by mxu2.u.washington.edu (8.11.2+UW01.01/8.11.2+UW01.03) with ESMTP id f2S0nGM14903 for ; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 16:49:17 -0800 Received: from c501552d ([24.19.225.248]) by femail11.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with SMTP id <20010328004916.XLFQ26203.femail11.sdc1.sfba.home.com@c501552d> for ; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 16:49:16 -0800 From: "Health Maps" To: "WAPHGIS" Subject: WAPHGIS: GIS Bulletin - March 27, 2001 Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 16:49:17 -0800 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.3018.1300 1. How Do I Explain GIS to My Manager? 2. USA Today Introduces Census 2000 Web Site 3. Enter the Geospatial Solutions Applications Contest 4. Does 'Location, Location, Location' Still Apply? 5. GIS Career Resources --------------------------------------------------------------- 1. How Do I Explain GIS to My Manager? --------------------------------------------------------------- GIS.com offers educational resources to learn more about GIS and to help GIS specialists explain GIS and its usefulness to their managers. For information and materials, visit http://www.gis.com/whatisgis/ --------------------------------------------------------------- 2. USA Today Introduces Census 2000 Web Site --------------------------------------------------------------- What can we learn from the Census 2000? Find out on the USA Today Census 2000 Web site. An interactive map lets you select a state to learn about population changes in that state. http://www.usatoday.com/news/census/index.htm --------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Enter the Geospatial Solutions Applications Contest --------------------------------------------------------------- Show off your creative, cutting-edge, or cost-effective application of GIS. The deadline for entering is May 15, 2001. http://www.gis.com/news/01_1qtr/appscontest.pdf --------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Does 'Location, Location, Location' Still Apply? --------------------------------------------------------------- With the advent of the new wired community, it's become possible to work from almost anywhere in the world. Does this mean cities will become irrelevant? Not according to Context Magazine. Visit http://www.contextmag.com/setFrameRedirect.asp?src=/archives/200102/ManAndMa chine.asp to read the article. To learn more about technology and trends in GIS, visit http://www.gis.com/trends/. --------------------------------------------------------------- 5. GIS Career Resources --------------------------------------------------------------- To learn more about the requirements for GIS related jobs or to find a job, visit the GIS.com careers page. http://www.gis.com/resources/careers/ .