GISuser Today December 23, 2014 HxGN LIVE 2015 - Great Stories Continue with the Hexagon Geosystems Track HxGN LIVE, Hexagon's annual international conference and exhibition, goes global in 2015 with two locations - 1-4 June in Las Vegas and 18-20 November in Hong Kong - featuring the Hexagon Geosystems Track. App Challenge Inspires Girls to Pursue STEM Related Careers Samsung Telecommunications and Girls Who Code announced today the winners of their joint mobile application (app) development competition, Samsung Mobile App Challenge. GWC members were challenged to design and code a mobile app that addresses a need in their school or community. Yellowstone's Thermal Springs - Their Colors Unveiled Scientists from Montana and Germany develop simple new model that explains the brilliant deep hues of Yellowstone National Park's most beautiful thermal springs. The model, and stunning pictures of the springs, appear today in the journal Applied Optics, which is published by The Optical Society Army geospatial engineers support Ebola relief effort As the threat of the Ebola virus raises fear across the globe, U.S. Army Soldiers are using their technical skills in geospatial mapping to support relief efforts at the epicenter of the outbreak in Liberia. Trending this week: SPAR Europe & European LiDAR Mapping Forum 2014 Break Attendance Records OGC seeks public comment on KML 2.3 standard Transform with Magnetic North or Make Your Own Geoid with Calculator 2015 2nd Call for Abstracts - 36th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing June 8-11 Most of U.S. coast may see 30 or more days a year of floods up to 2 feet above high tides @gisuser GEOJOBS.BIZ GIS, Mapping & GeoTech Pros @GISuser 18,000 followers Tweeting since 2008... Listed by hundreds! Recent Job Postings Aplication Developer, MO Solution Engineer, DC Account Manager Recent Discussions GIS Certification, Yes or No? USGIF Scholarship Program Fulcrum in Australia SPATIAL MEDIA / JOB LISTINGS / SOCIAL MEDIA / PRESS / EVENTS / SUBSCRIPTIONS (c) 2003 - 2014 GISuser.com, Spatial Media LLC 905 West Seventh Street, #331 Frederick, Maryland, 21701 USA www.spatialmedia.us