From owner-vgin-announce@virginiainteractive.org Wed Jan 9 09:51:35 2008 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: VGIN_Public_Listserv: Virginia Geospatial Newsletter - Winter 2008 Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 09:50:46 -0500 Message-ID: <1C735474F4067C4FBBC488F94425A76D038C3A53@elessar.cc.w2k.vt.edu> Thread-topic: Virginia Geospatial Newsletter - Winter 2008 Thread-index: AchSzv/EI1/4lb+nRi2sbOUzi5LcDg== From: "McGee, John" <jmcg@vt.edu> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 Jan 2008 14:50:54.0983 (UTC) FILETIME=[096BD970:01C852CF] Precedence: bulk X-Converted-To-Plain-Text: from multipart/alternative by demime 0.99c.4 X-Converted-To-Plain-Text: Alternative section used was text/plain Hey Folks- The Winter 2008 edition of the Virginia Geospatial Newsletter is hot off the press. Access the Newsletter through the following Website: http://www.cnr.vt.edu/gep/pdfFiles/VaGeoNewsletter-Winter2008.pdf to learn more about Virginia's innovative geospatial products, services, and other resources (free geospatial workshop opportunities!) through the following articles: * U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Uses GIS to Improve FEMA's Flood Hazard Data and Maps for Virginia's Flood-Prone Communities * West Piedmont Planning District Commission's GIS Applications * Free Geospatial Training for Virginia Community College Faculty Through iGETT: Call for Participation * VGIN 2002 Aerial Photography is Now Available On-Line Through Radford's Geoserver Project * The National Hydrography dataset * The VAMLIS 2008 GIS Conference: Call for Presentations * Save the Date! * GIS Tips and Tricks The Virginia Geospatial Newsletter is produced quarterly by the Virginia Geospatial Extension Program. The purpose of the newsletter is to provide a forum to showcase innovative geospatial products, services, and initiatives available across Virginia at local, state, and federal levels. In addition, the newsletter serves as an efficient means to present geospatial issues that could potentially impact Virginia's geospatial community. For future reference, please note that an archive of the Virginia Geospatial Newsletter is available on the Virginia Geospatial Extension Program Website (http://www.cnr.vt.edu/gep) under "News and Information". If you have suggestions or comments regarding the Virginia Geospatial Newsletter, or would like to contribute an article to the newsletter, please reply to John McGee (jmcg@vt.edu). Cheers, -J John McGee, Ph.D. Virginia Geospatial Extension Specialist Department of Forestry 319 Cheatham Hall (mail code 0324) Blacksburg, VA 24061 Office: (540) 231-2428 Fax: (540) 231-3698 Email: jmcg@vt.edu Skype: mcgee2428 URL: http://www.cnr.vt.edu/gep