URISA Alabama Chapter

General

Welcome to the Alabama Chapter of URISA!

The Alabama Chapter of URISA developed in the Birmingham regional area as a consortium of GIS professionals, agencies, and corporations driven to help build GIS programs and standards in Alabama, and to provide the best geospatial information and services.

Urisa-AL is organized to help develop the Alabama geospatial community and improve professional development and certification.

Contact Information:

Chapter Leader: Allen Elrod (allen@ering-cad.com)

Chapter Website: www.urisa-al.org

Upcoming Events:

Visit URISA-AL's website for information about membership and upcoming events!

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Recent Blog Entries

GIS/CAMA & A Tornado

Mar 12, 2010

Just back from the 14th Annual GIS/CAMA Technologies Conference, IAAO and URISA's partnered event. It's always a good conference, but this year the...

Great map exhibit in NYC

Feb 09, 2010

No matter where we have lived we've usually made it back to NYC about once each year for Broadway or the museums. For my birthday (in January,...

The GIS Professional

Feb 03, 2010

So pleased to introduce an improved URISA publication, THE GIS PROFESSIONAL! This replaces URISA News, which has been a mainstay of URISA for decades...

Recent Forum Topics

Draft of the United States Thoroughfare, Landmark, and Postal Address Data Standard

Feb 15, 2010

On behalf of the URISA Board of Directors, the Address Standards Working Group (ASWG) has submitted this draft standard to the FGDC. You can read the...

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GIS Hall of Fame

Feb 01, 2010

Who should be inducted into the URISA GIS Hall of Fame this year? Nominations are due by May 1. Whomever it will be...they will join some very fine...

-Wendy Nelson

GIS Standards

Jan 27, 2010

The City of Charlotte is working on a body of GIS standards that will go through a formal adoption process. We have conducted research on GIS...

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