Did you know “MapThis!” is more than a blog for geo nerds? In honor of our 25 years in business, we sat down with some key members of our team to talk about the company’s past, present, and future. In this video, GEO Jobe’s Chief Operating Officer Danny Menikheim joins CEO David Hansen to discuss […]
Tag: education
GEO Jobe Partners with Accelerate MS and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College to Create GIS Support Training Program
Through a partnership between GEO Jobe, Accelerate MS, and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, a 6-8 week non-credit training program for Tier 1 GIS support has been created. Through this training program, participants will receive specialized instruction in certification areas required by the GIS industry to provide Tier 1 support for GIS software and applications. […]
Campus Viewer: A Case Study on Custom Development
The Challenge UMass Lowell (UML) was looking for a campus viewer application that didn’t rely on Flash based software, as it would no longer be supported after 2019. The solution needed to support the large amount of data they wanted to share, offer some options for custom searching and module development, and be supported on […]
Important GIS Resources for Educators in 2020
By teaching others, educators introduce their students to the tools they’ll use to build their futures. As such, it is important to make resources available to support educators – especially in rapidly changing fields like GIS. We have collected some of our favorite resources and tools for educators interested in incorporating GIS into their curriculum. […]
Teachers Get an A+ for Adopting Admin Tools and Bringing ArcGIS Online into the Classroom
Hello September! With the latest turn of the calendar page, we welcome signs of the fall season. We say “Hello, Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL)”, and we welcome teachers and students back to the classroom.
Case study – Admin Tools for ArcGIS Online Supports Managing Student Accounts at Center of Geographic Science (COGS)
The GIS / Geotech EDU user community, in particular, higher learning, has been very active with Admin Tools for ArcGIS Online since the launch in 2015. In fact, the Geo EDU community is likely our most passionate and appreciative user base.
MapThis GIS Professional Q&A with Esri’s Joseph Kerski @josephkerski
If you’ve ever attended the annual ESRIUC and stopped by the Education Island or attended a local Esri Educational event you may have met Joseph Kerski – and if you did, you definitely would remember him! Joseph is the ultimate GIS professional / Geography enthusiast and a very vocal and passionate evangelist. I’ve known Joseph […]
GEO Jobe on the Road – Images from GIS in the Rockies #GISITR
GIS in the Rockies is always an enjoyable, informative, and educational event for GIS, mapping, and technology professionals. The event attracts attendees mostly from in and around the Colorado Front Range, although a number of professionals to migrate to the event from nearby places like Utah, California, Texas, Wyoming and other regions. We were pleased […]







