ncge 2015 web maps
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NEED us to teach APHG with GIS“Geotechnologies, such as GIS, GPS, photogrammetry, surveying and remote sensing, are one of the most important fields for high-quality job growth with significant economic benefits. There is a pressing need for more graduates with geographic science and geospatial skills.”
--- The U.S. Labor Department
RIGEA
http://rigea.org/
So what IS a web map?
A GIS map that is designed, implemented, generated, and delivered on the web.
An interactive resource that can be opened and used in a standard web browser, mobile device application, or desktop map viewer.
Here are a few examples…