Geographic Information Systems Links
Hardware and software
- Autodesk
This company produces AutoCAD software, which can be used with a geographic information system. The site offers support and tutorials as well as information on their many products. - Environmental Systems Research Institute
ESRI is a geographic information system software publisher (ArcGIS). Their website offers user support, online training and descriptions of products and services. - Trimble
This company is a GPS technology provider. The website offers product and dealer listings, support and online tutorials.
Government agencies
- City of Kalamazoo
Official website for the city of Kalamazoo geographic information system. This includes an interactive map of the city. - City of Portage
Official geographic information system website for the city of Portage geographic information system. This includes an interactive map of the city. - Kalamazoo County Department of Planning and Economic Development
Geographic information system agency for Kalamazoo County. This includes a countywide parcel search, planning documents and tax maps, as well as information on economic development. - Michigan Center for Shared Solutions
Official geographic information system agency for the state of Michigan. Provides interactive maps of the state and contains a portal for downloading geographic information system data statewide.
Academic and geographic information systems organizations
- Improving Michigan's Access to Geographic Information Networks
Provides networking for users and organizations interested in geographic information systems and their applications. Lists job opportunities and links for training, as well as information for conferences. - Michigan Counties Association of Mapping Professionals
Provides networking for users and organizations interested in geographic information systems, as well as information on the annual conference at Boyne Mountain Resort. - Western Michigan University Department of Geography
Presents information on WMU's Department of Geography including the geographic information system program. - Western Michigan University College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Presents information on WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences including programs of study and for both undergraduate and graduate studies.