Organizations are increasingly realizing the importance of having top-level managers who are dedicated to the enterprise-wide management of spatial data and the applications it supports. The federal government has played an important role in this trend with agencies like the United States Geological Survey (USGS) appointing Karen Siderelis as the first officially designated geographic information officer (GIO) in November 2000. (Siderelis is currently the USGS associate director for Geospatial Information.)
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GIS Weekly Magazine
Susan Smith
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Look for the next issue of GIS Weekly Magazine on May 28, 2012.
Each GISWeekly Review delivers to its readers news concerning the latest developments in the GIS industry, along with a selection of other articles that we feel you might find interesting. |
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