Mission
The purpose of the Association is to assist, educate,
coordinate and guide the implementation, development and maintenance of GIS
(Geographic Information Systems) technology in the State of Nebraska. The
Association's efforts and focus include the following areas:
- Educate the general
public, and public officials, about the nature of, and benefits from
geospatial information and related technologies, including but not limited
to Geographic information systems, the Internet, global positioning
technologies, and remote sensing.
- Foster a spirit of
cooperation among local, state and federal agencies, and the private
sector in addressing common geospatial databases needs related to the geographic
area of Nebraska.
- Host regular
meetings, conferences and technical workshops for the exchange of
information and to exhibit products and services.
- Publish documents,
produce educational materials, and promote education pertaining to
geographic information and related technologies.
Vision
Our
vision is to grow a professional society that promotes GIS as an industry and
helps to further opportunities for GIS professionals. The Association welcomes
and encourages additional involvement from geospatial technology professionals.
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