Podcast: GIO Revisited - Statewide Coordination Of Geospatial Information
By Joe Francica and Adena Schutzberg
September 17, 2007
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- NSGIC website
- Indiana GIO Job Description (pdf)
- URISA Leadership Academy
- Placing the Geographic Information Officer Within an Organization (ArcNews)
- A GIO�s Story (Directions Magazine)
- NSGIC: Recruiting a GIO (All Points Blog)
- USGS Reorganizes Geospatial Technology Programs ...Is This Reorganization Focused on the Right Things (Directions Magazine)
- SIM: Fitting in With Everything Else (Directions Magazine)
- Case for a Geospatial Information Officer (GIO) in Georgia (PDF)
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