The 2013 UGIC Annual Conference will be held at the Marriot Hotel & Conference Center in Provo, Utah on April 1-5, 2013. UGIC is seeking 20 minute and 40 minute breakout presentations for the conference. The deadline to submit an abstract is January 11, 2013. UGIC is also seeking posters and maps that showcase what …
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The annual Salt Lake Valley GIS Day, which is sponsored by the Utah Geographic Information Council (UGIC) Education Committee, was held on November 26 & 28, 2012 at Salt Lake Community College’s Miller Campus. Over five hundred 4 -7 grade students from around the Salt Lake Valley attended the event. UGIC supplied bus grants to …
In an effort to move to a ArcGIS 10.1 server environment, the AGRC has begun to deprecate older databases and services. Beginning on December 1, 2012 SGID93 will no longer be available. We understand that this might cause a disruption for some users, however, we can not support all versions of SDE, and we ask …
On November 14, AGRC sent the first edition of a short-format newsletter to subscribers who signed up on the gis.utah.gov website. The newsletter features recent announcements, blog posts and other information relevant to Utah’s GIS and mapping community. To receive our newsletter, fill out the ‘Newsletter’ form found in the footer section of any pages on gis.utah.gov. The …
Through partnerships with the USGS, State, and local government, AGRC is pleased to announce the new acquisition and availability of 2,110 square miles of 12.5cm (~5 inch) resolution 4-band aerial photography imagery. This public domain imagery is the latest addition to the State Geographic Information Database’s (SGID) High Resolution Orthophotography (HRO) collection. The imagery was …
The 2013 Maps on the Hill event will be held on January 28, 2013 from 11:00am – 1:30pm at the State Capitol Building. Maps are used in government, business, and education for a wide variety of applications. The Maps on the Hill event gives mapping professionals and students an opportunity to share their latest work …
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