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At GISuser we regularly communicate with industry professionals from all corners of the industry. A number of industry leaders have agreed to act as advisors & contributors to GISuser, providing useful information, contacts, and verification of facts for use in our editorial. The following professionals are part of our respected editorial advisory team:
Robert Gammon - Founder, VP, Client Services, Keigan Systems Inc., has over 10 years' experience in the software industry in GIS applications and software development, support, and marketing. He is responsible for all of the application services work and software product technical support for Keigan.
Xinhang Shen, President NAC Geographic Products Inc. - Founded in 1995, NAC Geographic Products Inc. is a world's leading technology company based in Toronto, Canada. The Natural Area Coding System, the Universal Address System, the Global Postal Code System, the Universal Map Grid System and the Universal Property Identifier System of the company are leading the world to a new era for using accurate locations in all human activities. The company also develops and provides software products such as WEBGIS, web services such as NAC Geocoding and Mapping Services, and wireless location based services such as MLBS.NET.
Joseph Kerski serves as geographer at the US Geological Survey's Rocky Mountain Mapping Center in Denver. For the past decade, he has been involved with education, creating GIS-based curriculum, supporting the implementation of GIS into society, nurturing educational partnerships, and teaching 35 workshops and working at 20 conferences annually. These workshops are for government, business, and educational users of spatial data, and most of them emphasize how to use USGS resources and about GIS, GPS, and remote sensing technologies. Dr Kerski's research interests focus on how and why teachers implement GIS into their curricula, and the effectiveness of GIS in teaching and learning. He holds three geography degrees and his doctoral work focused on the implementation and effectiveness of GIS in secondary education. He teaches hands-on and online GIS courses at the University of Denver, at Denver Public Schools, and at Sinte Gleska University on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota.
Dean Charles Mikkelsen, B.Sc., P.Eng. - Vice President, Operations & Marketing, GeoGraphs Corporation. Registered Professional Engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists, and Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGGA) - P.Eng. Registered Professional Engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (APEGBC) – P.Eng.
Barrie Mathews - Mr. Matthews is a Systems analyst who specializes in Autocad productivity, cad standards, upgrading non-conforming drawings, customization, and industry implementation systems -currently president and manager of software design at Softco Engineering Systems Inc., developer's of the S-Man Autocad Standards Management systems.
Dan Ahern, Autodesk Infrastructure Solutions Division - Dan has a wealth of experience in the GIS and CAD industry since 1990. Starting in front of a GIS digitizing board, he has spent time as a proposal manager, technical publications writer, instructor, consultant, editor, product release manager, and now serves as the divisional marketing manager for Autodesk. In addition to Autodesk, Dan worked at ESRI and received his bachelor’s degree in political science at the University of California, Berkeley.
Alex Philp is President of GCS Research LLC, a geospatial information technology located in Missoula, MT. Mr. Philp specializes in geospatial Web services and the development of integrated systems for the interactive delivery of geographical information. Mr. Philp also directs the Geospatial Research Group in the Department of Geography at The University of Montana, where he pursues the development of geospatial reconstruction of historical environments, most notably the Lewis and Clark expedition route.
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