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What’s Up with Facebook Places?

What’s Up with Facebook Places?

Facebook Places was launched last week in an effort to connect history with geography.  According to an article in CNET news, “Facebook Places will not just collect location check-ins, it’ll allow for messages and comments and pictures to be aggregated around them, creating a sort of ‘collective memory’ that places a layer of [...]

“Are you Ian? No I’m Pablo… No, are you Ian?!”

“Are you Ian?  No I’m Pablo… No, are you Ian?!”

The title is a reference to Pablo Fransisco's standup check it out on youtube if you have some time to play on this wonderful Friday! We are very excited to welcome our newest staff and the work he will be performing for Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport!  Ian comes to us from West Monroe, LA now residing in Baton Rouge. While attending LSU, [...]

ESRI Development Summit 2010 Summary

ESRI Development Summit 2010 Summary

So I get to write a blog entry about the 2010 ESRI Development Summit in Palm Springs California!  Do I tell you about the 86 degree sunshine, the college kids on spring break, the street party, the beautiful women by the pool (gotcha!), the breath taking mountains or the serene desert? Okay!  Well, no, I did not get to see any of that. [...]

GEO-Jobe GIS Conducts ArcGIS Training at Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Airport

GEO-Jobe GIS Conducts ArcGIS Training at Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Airport

We are currently conducting ArcGIS Desktop I training in Gulfport, MS.  A total of 10 students from three departments (Planning, Operations and IT) within the Airport have attending the training and are familiarizing themselves with the ArcGIS Desktop Platform. Gulfport-Biloxi Airport is the most recent WD Schock airport client implementing [...]

The “Greatvine”

The “Greatvine”

Our recent partnership with WDSCO has enabled us to encompass airport GIS while maintaining the same vertical services to utility companies, local governments, public safety departments, and universities.  Our experience and expertise in all spheres has provided us with the necessary tools to continue growing and serving all of our business [...]

BTR Assessment Trip!

BTR Assessment Trip!

We recently arrived back in Nashville after investigating the need for a consolidated GIS at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).  The assessment plan enabled us to probe different departments, consultants, and resources to learn the operational and communication strategies of the airport.  In this phase of the assessment plan, we interviewed [...]

GEO-Jobe is Attending the 2009 October FAA ASW Fall Conference

GEO-Jobe is Attending the 2009 October FAA ASW Fall Conference

The Fall Conference is held from October 5, 2009 to October 7, 2009. At the Sheraton Dallas Hotel, (formerly the Adams Mark) 400 Olive Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Please stop by and visit our booth.  We look forward to discussing the benefits of using GIS for your airport management and operational needs.

GEO-Jobe GIS Joins The W.D. Schock Company Team

GEO-Jobe GIS Joins The W.D. Schock Company Team

In April of 2009, W.D. Schock Company, Inc.(WDSCO) acquired GEO-Jobe GIS Consulting (GEO-Jobe GIS).  GEO-Jobe GIS now operates as a division of WDSCO. Bringing airports and communities together since 1986, W.D. Schock Company, Inc. (WDSCO) is an aviation management consulting firm that specializes in providing airports with turn-key services for [...]