GISuser Today - Geotech industry news recap

	GISuser Today July 09, 2015

what3words addresses growth by hiring leading UK geocoding expert as CTO
Gary Gale, the British geocoding expert and former Director of Places at HERE, has joined the innovative global addressing company what3words as Chief Technology Officer

The Power of Story Maps, Data Visualization and Analysis with Blue Raster
Join Christina Phang and her colleagues from Blue Raster to learn insider tips and tricks on how your non-profit can utilize the story mapping process. She'll show you some of Blue Raster's most recent story maps, and will demonstrate the secret to succes

Single Photon LIDAR Webinar Recording and Resources
Recall, a short time ago Sigma Space Corporation hosted a webinar designed to introduce technologists to Single Photon LiDAR (SPL) technology. If you happen to have missed out on the webinar we're glad to share some additional resources on the topic, including a pointer to where you can access a recording of this event to watch at your leisure

Satellite Sees Smoky Skies Over World Cup Soccer - Smoke Covers SW B.C
The smoke that blanketed the stadium where the match was held was most likely from three wildfires in the Boulder Creek Wildfire complex that broke out in June near Pemberton, northeast of Vancouver, and exploded in growth over the last 24 hours

Hot Geo Job! Executive Director Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
Our Executive Director leads the day-to-day operations, works with volunteers, partners and the wider community. We serve to strengthen and grow our support of vulnerable locations around the world by engaging both local and remote community mappers.