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Regional GIS User Group Meeting. Wednesday, January 13 th , 2010 10:00 AM - Noon Amphitheater, C – Level www.atlantaregional.com/rgug www.atlantaregional.com/gis. Cooperative Purchase Agreement. RFP released and Kucera was selected as the vendor Contract is ready for signature
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Regional GIS User Group Meeting • Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 • 10:00 AM - Noon • Amphitheater, C – Level • www.atlantaregional.com/rgug • www.atlantaregional.com/gis
Cooperative Purchase Agreement • RFP released and Kucera was selected as the vendor • Contract is ready for signature • Flights to begin next week • Final number of participants ,7: Carroll, Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Fayette, Henry and the City of Griffin (flying Spalding) • USGS to submit proposal next week
GIS Training at ARC • Twelve classes (116 students) since March 2008 • Registration is handled through ARC’s Community Planning Academy • Next class will be ArcGIS Desktop I: Getting Started with GIS on Jan 28-29 • Desktop II will be March 10-12 • Cost is $225 for Desktop I (2 days) and $340 for Desktop II (3 days) • Available to local government staff only,Class size limited to 12 • Email announcements go out in advance of classes • Check the Community Planning Academy page of ARC’s website for upcoming classes and online registration, ESRI website for course details • Please contact Paul DiGirolamo at 404-463-3520 or pdigirolamo@atlantaregional.comfor more information • Upcoming Software and Curriculum Upgrade • We have been informed by ESRI that there will be a new version of the software released and some accompanying changes to the curriculum • As a result they are not authorizing any additional courses at this time which will delay ARC’s ability to offer Desktop III until at least 2nd quarter of this year