IMAGINews
    IMAGINews is the official publication of IMAGIN that keeps members informed about GIS news and trends, tips and tricks for working with GIS and related software, upcoming events, and feature stories about IMAGIN members and activities.

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Please note that the IMAGINews publication has been discontinued as of May/June 2009 until further notice due to organization restructuring and charting a new course for our publications. 

     
Year Issue Main Story
2009 Issue 2 - Spring Satellite Image Observations for Landcover at GOES
Issue 1 - Winter Leveraging the RDBMS within the Geodatabase
2008 Issue 4 - Fall Economic Development & GIS: A New Economy Embracing New Technologies
Issue 3 - Summer Another successful conference has been wrapped up!
Issue 2 - Spring Tech Tips for Dynamic Websites
Issue 1 - Winter Automating GIS: Managing Mundane Data Processes in Less Time
2007 November/December In Search of an Assessing Tool to Quantify the Effects of Location on Value - GIS Response Surface Analysis
September/October Do You Know Where Your Registered Sex Offenders and Parolees Are?
July/August 2007 Conference
May/June Rare Species Models for Land Use Planning
March/April Wikis: Free Collaborative Software
January/February Lower Cost Ideas for Building an Enterprise GIS
2006 November/December Digital Imagery: What is it and how can it be used.
September/October Snapshot - A Primer on Metric Oblique Digital Aerial Technology for GIS
July/August 2006 Conference Celebrates Community Impact
May/June Geography + Technology +
The Great Outdoors = Geocaching
March/April A True Geospatial One-Stop: What's in it for us?
January/February Resistance of the Medium
2005 November/December Location, Location, Location
GIS provides the answers
September/October GIS Site Assessment for Sand Dune Management
July/August 2005 Conference a Resounding Success!
May/June The State Orthoimagery Program
March/April The Great Gatsby (GASB 34)
January/February Building an Addressable Street Centerline Layer for E911
2004 November/December Taking the Strain Out of Mapping Drain District Parcels
September/October A Framework for Geographic Information: Oakland County's Remonumentation Project
July/August 2004 Conference a Resounding Success!
May/June GIS as a Career: A Rosy Future?
March/April Intranet Development with an Eye on the WWW
January/February Markup Languages Can Make One's Geographic Web-Life Easier
2003 November/December From Data to Ducks
September/October Is it time for the United States to create a National Office of Geospatial Data Management?
July/August IMAGIN Forum 2003
May/June Grants for Local Government GIS
March/April The Assessor's Database - Why it Must Change for GIS Success!
January/February The Challenges and Rewards of Discussing GIS Standards
2002 November/December Is Migration for the Birds? A Tale of Two Datasets
September/October National Hydrography Dataset
July/August Conference 2002; Geography on the Move
May/June GIS Gains Momentum in Michigan
March/April GIS and Emergency Management
January/February Accelerating ArcSDE
2001 November/December IMAGIN Conference 2002: Geography on the Move
September/October The Long and Winding Road in Developing a Multiple Address Application in Grand Traverse County
August/September Economic Development and GIS; Muskegon’s Experience
June/July LIDAR Brings New Mapping Benefits to Great Lakes Region
May Merging Internet Mapping and e-Commerce Technologies
April MichCon Merger
March Oakland County Prepares for ArcGIS Migration
February The Role of GIS in the City of Traverse City's Assessor's Office
January What's all this hoopla about XML? And what's it mean for us GIS users anyhow?
2000 December From the Events Committee
November Counties and Local Users Conference
October Rouge River Project GIS Applications
September Waterford Township’s 3 Stages for a Successful GIS Project
August
New Member Insert
Data Documentation?
July Ninth Annual IMAGIN Forum
May/June How to convert geographic data from SPCS27 to SPCS83
March/April Common Stumbling Blocks in the use of State Plane Coordinates
January/February
New Member Insert
SPCS27 to SPCS83 Conversion
1999 September/October

Should GIS Professionals Be Certified?

July/August Advanced Sensor Technologies Support Local and Regional GIS - Part 2
May/June Advanced Sensor Technologies Support Local and Regional GIS - Part 1
March/April Enhanced Access - Recovering GIS Costs
January/February GPS and Mapping State Parks
1998 November/December Spatial Problem Solving - The Missing Link in GIS Training
September/October GIS: Are the Benefits Worth the Costs?
July/August 7th Annual IMAGIN Forum a Record Breaker