A Booth, Showcase and Professional Development Workshops
NASA Capacity Building Program Area at the Esri Federal GIS Conference A showcase for U.S. federal agencies that use geographic information systems (GIS) technology occurred in February 2020 and the NASA Earth Applied Sciences Capacity Building program area was front and center. The Esri Federal GIS Conference in Washington, DC was likely the largest gathering of representatives from federal agencies that use GIS technology. Capacity Building representatives staffed a NASA booth during the event, where they answered a broad range of questions from attendees, provided information about NASA data and services, and provided a holistic picture of NASA Earth science activities. The NASA booth ready to go at the Esri Fed GIS conference in Washington DC, February 2020. Credit: NASA The pre-conference program, on February 10th, featured expert-led training for developers, leaders, university students and partners ahead of the conference. The conference's University Student Program was designed to showcase GIS work in exciting and impactful...