T_mackinnon
MY BLOGS
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Canadian Geomatics Jobs Blog
http://gisjobs.ca/blog
The Canadian Geomatics Jobs Blog at GISjobs.ca offers Canadians with advice and resources to help young people locate those hard to find jobs in GIS, remote sensing, cartography and surveying. The blog provides advice on where to find the jobs, how to get them and how to keep them.
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Geomatics helps discover our world
http://tmackinnon.com/
Geomatics blog dealing with GIS, GPS, Remote Sensing & LIDAR. Includes various related projects, information, samples, stories and much more.
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Canadian GIS
http://canadiangis.com/
CanadianGIS.com provides an online GIS resource to help promote Geomatics and to share the knowledge of this great industry with others
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Environment Green
http://www.environmentgreen.com/
Our blog is a pretty simple green themed blog that my daughter inspired me to create. It includes a wide variety of info, articles, videos, books, photos, resources and lots of tips all related to the environment and what we can do to help preserve it for other generations.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1115 )
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Go Green, Get Cash! Recycle Your PC Program
Had this deal sent to me today via email and thought I would post it for others to consider.Tiger Direct is offering a Laptop recycling program where they will... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Improve Your Green Behavior at Home
Being green is something you can do in all aspects of your life. There are plenty of ways you can make your home be more carbon efficient, and the more you do t... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Get Rolling in 2012 with HTML5 & ESRI Technology
Latitude Geographics are planning on providing another free webinar due to the great turnout and response that they had for the last one. Latitude Geographics... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS -
Google Panda Infographic
Google Panda Infographic Google Panda is the latest update to the search engine results ranking algorithm that was first released in 2011. The change was meant... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2012 ENVIRONMENT, OUTDOORS -
Being a Cycling Commuter
Cycling is becoming ever more popular in today’s society. The price of gasoline and maintenance required for an automobile can justify a commute by bike rather... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING -
5 Ways to Make Your Wedding More Eco
It is wedding season and couples are celebrating their matrimony with elaborate events. With so many themes to choose from, why not choose the ‘go green’... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Geomatics Atlantic 2012 – ”Looking Back and Moving Forward”
Event: Geomatics Atlantic 2012 “Celebrating 25 Years of Bringing together Spatial Leaders” Date: June 12th – 14th, 2012 Location: Saint Mary’s University in... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS -
Deep Cycle Batteries
are designed for longer power supply durations than start up batteries. Start up batteries, like the one in your car, are designed to give an initial surge of... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Furnish Your Home with Reclaimed Wood
If you want to redecorate your home but feel that you’d like to do your bit for the environment at the same time, then one way to do this is to buy furniture... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
GeoGeeks Fraser Valley Group
The GeoGeeks Fraser Valley Group is for those interested in spatial related things and for those who are interested in sharing that passion with others through... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS -
Save the Environment: Adopt a Jaguar
The World Wildlife Fund has long recognised that the best way for the public – especially those far-removed from the rainforest – to engage with the problems... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
February 9th – National Sweater Day
It’s time to turn down the heat, and turn up your sweater. On February 9, 2012 WWF is asking Canadians all across the country to unite together to put on an... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Mad for Solar Power
Whether you are concerned about the environment and therefore wish to reduce your carbon footprint or are simply looking for ways to save money within the... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Trans Canada Trail – Interactive Web Map
The Trans Canada Trail is the worlds longest networked multi-use recreational trail system that consists of more than 16500 kilometers of the fully operational... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2012 OUTDOORS -
More Ways You Could Benefit from Wind Power
One of the biggest concerns for anyone interested in the environment is how to conserve energy, become greener and be that bit more ‘eco-friendly’ within the... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The Art of Green Living with Kids
Green baby? Maybe you’ve done your time washing nappies and pureeing organic vegetables. But what happens when your little one starts rejecting pre-loved toys... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
CloverPoint Introduces LINE OF SIGHT
Company: CloverPoint Sector: GIS Software developer Address: 152 Dallas Road City / Town: Victoria Province: British Columbia Postal Code: V8V 1A3 Phone... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS -
3 Online College Courses in Environmental Education
If you feel misinformed about the state of the Earth’s environment and all the politics and science surrounding it, you’re not alone. Read more
Posted on 21 January 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Investing in Innovation – Geomatics Growth & New Opportunities
Investing in Innovation is a one-day free event in Ottawa, Ontario at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel will be hosted by TECTERRA. It will feature keynote... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2012 OUTDOORS -
The EV Network
As things stand, if you own an electric car, you face the obvious major problem of having to have it recharged.For the time being then, a hybrid car remains... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT