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Are you a student or emerging professional looking for guidance in a field that can seem overwhelming? Are you a seasoned member of the industry looking to give back to the GIS community? Are you unsure where you fit in here but excited to find out more?
Then join the ORURISA Emerging Professionals for our Mentorship Program Info Session on May 29th 6-8pm at Wayfinder Beer. We'll be discussing the details of this exciting six month program before opening applications at the end of the evening. Spaces in the program are limited, so don't miss out on this opportunity! Register HERE We look forward to seeing everyone there! For more information on the Emerging Professionals, please take a look at our webpage: https://orurisa.org/orurisaep
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Design it, build it and pitch it - all in one weekend! Portland Community College is looking for students to be part of its first-ever Hackathon. Teams of like-minded makers can join together to design and build innovative products using some of the newest technology available. These creative developers and entrepreneurs will have access to tools such as 3D printers, laser cutters, Intel microcomputers, Autodesk software, soldering equipment, and even sewing machines. Best of all, mentors from the business and education worlds will be there to help with ideas and give encouragement. The Hackathon takes place over a three-day time period at PCC Sylvania, beginning Friday, February 27 and ending Sunday, March 1. No experience is required, but registration is limited to 50 students on a first come-first served basis. On the final day, teams can showcase their accomplishments to professionals in the industry. Prizes, including tablets, microcomputers and gift cards will be awarded to top top winners. Individual prizes will also be raffled. The PCC Hackathon is supported in part by Autodesk, Intel and PCC Sylvania's Maker Space. Hours are Friday and Saturday 8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. and Sunday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Food and beverages are provided. Students can register at http://goo.gl/forms/tohtlQwMPh  http://www.opengeospatial.org/pressroom/pressreleases/1816
The Student Map App Challenge is a contest for students who have programming skills and an interest in maps and location services. Open standards from the OGC unlock the potential of the "spatial Web," creating opportunities for app developers to make all kinds of location information available to users, independent of platform. The OGC has launched the Student Map App Challenge to make entrepreneurial students aware of the enormous social and commercial potential of these open standards. taken directly from the ESRI website:
"ArcGIS Apps for SmartPhones extends the reach of your GIS from the office to the field. It includes a free application that you can download from the Apple App Store or Windows Marketplace. Both Apps include a developer focused API that you can leverage to build your own custom Windows Phone or iOS applications. Application Highlights
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