The Summit

The Summit is published quarterly by WAURISA, but it is much more than just the chapter newsletter. Our goal for The Summit is to foster the exchange of news and ideas from and for the entire Washington GIS Community.

Is The Summit intended for you? If you are a GIS professional or a GIS user in Washington State, then yes, The Summit is intended for you. If you are a manager or decision maker responsible for utilizing or implementing GIS technology in Washington State, if you are a consultant or a vendor serving the GIS community in Washington State, if you are an educator, or student, or journalist, or citizen who uses GIS in Washington, then yes, The Summit is intended for you.

We hope you find The Summit useful and informative for all you do with GIS in Washington State. To subscribe to The Summit contact the Marketing Committee at marketing@waurisa.org.

Current Issue: Autumn 2011 (past issues)

Subscribe to The Summit: Email the Marketing Committee with your request to subscribe marketing@waurisa.org .

Submit content, comments, or suggestions: email the Editor at Summit@waurisa.org .

Seeking GIS Employment:

If you are looking for GIS employment in Washington State, post your resume to the Washington GIS Community Bulletin Board (see: http://waurisa.org/phpBB3/) under the 'Jobs and Resumes' heading. Then send The Summit an announcement (one sentence with no more than 35 words) with the following sample format:

No links to email addresses, phone numbers, or company, agency, or personal websites will be permitted. Those wishing to be listed in the 'Seeking GIS Employment' section must be willing to have their email address included in the WAURISA email mailing list. The Summit reserves the right to edit or reject submissions at its discretion.

Deadline for the Winter 2012 issue will be announced shortly. Send submittals to: Summit@waurisa.org.

People on the Move

If you have a new hire or promotion to announce of someone who works with GIS in Washington State, send The Summit an announcement limited to no more than two sentences and 50 words with the following sample format:

No links to email addresses, phone numbers, or company, agency, or personal websites will be permitted. Those wishing to be listed in the 'People on the Move' section must be willing to have their email address included in the WAURISA email mailing list. The Summit reserves the right to edit or reject submissions at its discretion. Send submittals to: Summit@waurisa.org.

The Summit is published by WAURISA. To encourage the discussion of issues and ideas of importance to the Washington GIS community we welcome letters to the editor or opinion essays. Letters to the editor should be a maximum of 100 words and essays should be limited to 500 words.

Deadline for the Winter 2012 will be announced shortly. Send submittals to: Summit@waurisa.org.

  • Chief Editor: Greg Babinski
  • Contributing Editor: Effie Moody
  • Interview Editor: Michelle Lortz
  • Olympia Area Editor: Whitney K. Bowerman
  • West Sound Area Editor: Eadie Kaltenbacher
  • Contributing Editors: Holly Glaser, Dwight Barry, Collene Gaolach

For subscriptions, email: Marketing@waurisa.org
For content, comments, or suggestions, email: Summit@waurisa.org

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