Women in GIS – Network. Grow. Succeed.

This September at Esri’s GeoConX, I had the chance to meet an extraordinary group of women working in GIS. The organization hosting the event was Women in GIS (WiGIS), an international, professional, and social organization as well as an advocacy group for women serving in a variety of geospatial fields. About WiGIS: WiGIS is a […]
2017 – Year of Enhancements

GSI Distribution Design Studio is a comprehensive, modular solution that improves the design process by combining robust GIS/CAD rendering and editing capabilities with GPS and intuitive, efficient toolsets to streamline utility workflows, reduce design cycle times and share design information with internal and external systems (GIS, WMS). 2017 brings some exciting new enhancements coming to […]
DistribuTECH 2017

The weather in San Diego during the DistribuTECH 2017 conference did not disappoint with sunny skies, 70+ degrees and it’s always wonderful dining experiences. Companies from across the globe sent a few fortunate employees to enjoy not only what San Diego has to offer, but an opportunity to see the next wave of technology, focused […]
GSI AssetManager Year in Review 2016

2016 was a busy year for our GSI AssetManager products. As with all our products – GSI Designer, GSI Scout, GSI Collector and GSI Forester we are constantly pushing out updates and adding new functionality to support our customers. This past year we rounded out GSI Forester to include time reporting functionality. This enabled users […]
Another Successful Year for Distribution Design Studio 2016

It was a busy, successful year for Distribution Design Studio (DDS) and for the customers using DDS. GeoSpatial Innovations Inc. (GSI) set its focus on streamlining and improving the DDS implementations to deliver projects on time and on budget. Along with that, DDS accomplished considerable growth from a functional and architectural perspective. A substantial amount […]
Trimble Dimensions 2016

The Trimble Dimensions 2016 conferences started in 2005 and were originally held every year. Now the event is held every other year. The 2016 edition was, as expected, an awesome experience and learning adventure. In hockey terms, there were three stars of the conference. The number one star of the conference was the integration of […]
GSI User Conference 2016 Highlights

GeoSpatial Innovations’ second annual user conference was hosted by CenterPoint Energy in Houston, TX last week and I think it was a big hit! The user conference gave both customers and GSI an opportunity to put faces to the names of people we interact with regularly. Tuesday before the user conference, we kicked off with […]
Inside Hexagon Live 2016

A few weeks ago GSI had the opportunity to attend the Hexagon Live User Conference in Anaheim, CA. For those that aren’t familiar, Hexagon is the parent company of Intergraph after an acquisition in 2010. The conference brought users of Hexagon hardware and software products along with numerous business partners together for an eventful number of days in […]
Highlights from the ESRI User Conference 2016

The ESRI User Conference, held at the San Diego Convention Center, was an event to remember, as it was my first opportunity to attend one. What other location could be more prime than in beautiful San Diego. Living in Las Vegas, where temperatures were well over 100 degrees, it was a fantastic relief to hang […]
Drones: FAA/DOT Announce Final Small UAS Rules

It’s been a long time coming but the Department of Transportation and the FAA have announced that they have finalized the first operational rules for small UAS (drones). You can find a high level pdf and the full 600+ document below but here are a few highlights. Rules take effect in late August They are […]