http://www.careersingis.com/

Good tips for those looking for a job in GIS and it's under $5.00!

An eBook titled, Careers in GIS: an Unfiltered Guide to Finding a GIS Job (http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0080KYSTQ), is here! This new book has up to date information that has previously been touched upon by this blog but also includes tons (well, maybe not tons but hundreds of pounds) of new material to help you land a job in the GIS industry. Less than $5 to get some insightful strategies on how to get a GIS job? How can you go wrong?

What about a list of chapters? 

1. GIS Job Hunting Requirements

2. Passion of the GIS

3. Should You Be a Big Fish in a Little GIS Pond?

4. Checking Up on the GIS Competition

5. Learn How to Make Damn Map!

6. GIS Gruntwork

7. Should I Get a GIS Certificate?

8. Finding the Best GIS Certificate Program

9. Your GIS Graduate Degree and You

10. Which Database Platform Is Best to Know for GIS?

11. GIS Programming: It's Unavoidable

12. YouTube Your GIS Skillz

13. How to Search the Web for GIS Jobs

14. Employer's Websites: The Best Kept GIS Secret

15. Free GIS E-Newsletters, Don't Miss an Opportunity!

16. Watch the GIS blogs!

17. Social media and GIS

18. Congregate with Your Own GIS Kind

19. GIS Jobs in Developing Countries

20. GI$

21. Questions You Should Be Asking at the GIS Interview

22. Neogeographer: Become One...Or Don't...

23. What Happened to the GIS Analyst?

24. Want a GIS Job? It's Time to Get Political

25. The GIS Job Urban Myth...or Is It?

26. Create Some GIS Out of Nothing

 
 
A new book has just come out that is the latest and greatest of data visualization.  there is a website that allows you to browse through the maps - this is as good as it gets when it come to maps & science.

check it out: 
http://scimaps.org/