Adena Schutzberg

Adena Schutzberg is Executive Editor of Directions Magazine and contributes to its widely-read electronic newsletters, website, podcasts and blogs. Before joining Directions Magazine, Schutzberg founded and edited GIS Monitor for nearly five years. She is also the Principal of ABS Consulting Group, Inc., a GIS consulting firm providing services to clients including GIS software, data, and imagery companies. 

Before opening her own company, Schutzberg headed U.S. operations for UK-based Cadcorp, and held several positions at ESRI over eight years. She began her career heading Arthur D. Little’s CAD/GIS lab and teaching college geography. She holds a BA in Chemistry from the University of Chicago and an MS in Geography from Pennsylvania State University.

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Recent Content by Adena Schutzberg

1. What is Pitney Bowes Software’s Geosk? (February 2nd, 2012)
2. Top 10 “Directions on the News” Podcasts (December 27th, 2011)
3. Our Editor’s Choice of the Top 5 All Point Blog Posts and “Worth a Click” Items (December 22nd, 2011)
4. The Top Ten GIS Stories of 2011 (December 15th, 2011)
5. Directions Magazine Editors Look Back at 2011; Make Bold Predictions for 2012 (December 13th, 2011)
6. EduContribution to Turn Nonprofits’ GIS Needs into University Level Educational Material (November 30th, 2011)
7. The View from Here: Traveling the Highways and Byways of Social Media (November 21st, 2011)
8. Five Ways to Make Your GIS Cover Letter and Resume Stand Out (November 3rd, 2011)
9. Geospatial Company Tweets Revisited (October 20th, 2011)
10. NEURISA Day: Networking New England GIS Users (October 6th, 2011)
11. The View from Here: A Trio of Observations (October 3rd, 2011)
12. Why Did Rosum Sell Out? (September 21st, 2011)
13. The Top Five Skills Needed to Have a Successful GIS Career (September 13th, 2011)
14. The View from Here: A Geographer Looks at the Pan-Mass Challenge (August 28th, 2011)
15. Locking Down Your Geodata with VectorLock (August 4th, 2011)
16. The Esri International User Conference 2011 Takeaways and Big Ideas (July 18th, 2011)
17. Is It Time to Remove the Term “Virtual” From our Mapping Vocabularies? (June 29th, 2011)
18. Do the “Hot Topics” in Geospatial Unite or Divide Us? (June 22nd, 2011)
19. What Ever Happened To…? (June 8th, 2011)
20. Enhancing Engagement in Geospatial Presentations (May 26th, 2011)
21. EdRover: A Compelling Location-based Service for School Boosters (May 19th, 2011)
22. Couchbase: Taking NoSQL and Geo to the Next Level (May 4th, 2011)
23. Geojargon Survey Results and Analysis (April 13th, 2011)
24. Born to be a Geographer? (April 7th, 2011)
25. A Weekend of Presentations: Ignite Spatial Boston and the Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium (March 31st, 2011)
26. Takeaways from the NSGIC Midyear 2011 (March 7th, 2011)
27. How Well Do You Know These Geo Terms? A Survey (March 7th, 2011)
28. Reactions to the Nationwide Broadband Map (February 22nd, 2011)
29. NoSQL Databases:  What Geospatial Users Need to Know (February 16th, 2011)
30. When is a Map Not a Map? (February 6th, 2011)
31. Revisiting the Path to GISP: Is it Time to Add an Examination? (January 31st, 2011)
32. Esri Federal User Conference Takeaways (January 25th, 2011)
33. Human Behavior, Geodata Collection and Sharing: Two Stories (January 19th, 2011)
34. GeoDesign Summit 2011: Don’t Worry, Do Geodesign (January 10th, 2011)
35. The Top Ten of 2010 (December 19th, 2010)
36. Looking at Esri’s New Technical Certification (December 15th, 2010)
37. Book Review: OpenStreetMap: Using and Enhancing the Free Map of the World (December 14th, 2010)
38. The Friction of Distance and Today’s High Schoolers (December 8th, 2010)
39. A Day with New England GIS Educators (November 21st, 2010)
40. Why Share Your Organization’s Data with a Consolidator? (November 9th, 2010)
41. Takeaways from NEURISA Day 2010 (October 31st, 2010)
42. Enterprise LBS Developers Shun GPS/Wi-Fi for Network-centric Location (October 6th, 2010)
43. An Analysis of Corporate Geospatial Tweets (September 29th, 2010)
44. LI GeoCloud: The Cloud Matures (September 26th, 2010)
45. Book Review: “Interacting with Geospatial Technologies” by Muki Haklay (September 14th, 2010)
46. Podcast: Is it Time to Reposition LBS and VGI? (September 6th, 2010)
47. The Tragic State of Pitching the Geospatial Press (August 5th, 2010)
48. Move, Inc. Wins Real Estate Mapping Patent Case over REAL, Ltd. (July 29th, 2010)
49. Takeaways from the Esri UC 2010 (July 22nd, 2010)
50. Following Esri UC from a Distance via Social Media (July 22nd, 2010)