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The following is a list of online resources compiled by the RIGIS Executive Committee's Outreach Working Group. Please contact Michelle Giorgianni with any suggested updates or corrections.


Rhode Island

Rhode Island State Government
- Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
- Rhode Island Department of Health
- Rhode Island Department of Transportation
- Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency

Municipal Government
- Municipal GIS Websites (coming soon)
- Online Tax Assessor Data

Non-Profit Organizations
- The Providence Plan

Colleges and Universities
- University of Rhode Island: NarrBay.org
- University of Rhode Island: Rhode Island Digital Atlas
- University of Rhode Island: MapCoast
- University of Rhode Island: Geospatial Extension Program

Job, Internship, and Volunteer Opportunities
- RIGIS-L email listserv
- Esri Mentor Program

Professional Training Opportunities
- URI Geospatial Extension Program short courses
- Connecticut Training Opportunities
- Esri Training Resources
- GIS 101
- World Views – Spatial Technology for Education

College and University Classes
Brown University
- Geographic Information Science and Services

Bryant University
- Contact John Stachelhaus, Dept. of Science & Technology, for more information.

Community College of Rhode Island

Rhode Island College
- Contact Seth Dixon, Dept. of Political Science and Geography

Roger Williams University
- Contact Mark Brickley, Computer information Systems, for more information.

University of Rhode Island
- Undergraduate Minor in GIS and Remote Sensing
- Graduate Degree in Environmental Science (M.S. or Ph.D.) Environmental Science and Management (MESM), with specialization in Remote Sensing & Spatial Analysis

Other Rhode Island Resources
- GIS & Mapping Resources in RI – Public Records Search

Neighboring States

Connecticut
- UConn MAGIC
- Connecticut DEP
- CLEAR
- CT ECO
- CT User to User Network
- CTGISC
- Regional Planning Organizations (RPOs)

Massachusetts
- MassGIS
- Regional Planning Agencies (RPAs)

Regional Interest Groups

- Northeast Arc User Group (NEARC)
- URISA New England Chapter (NEURISA)
- GITA New England Chapter (GITA NE)
- Regional Plan Association (NY, NJ, CT)

National Information Resources

- National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC)
- eXtension
- Geospatial One-Stop
- USDA Geospatial Data Gateway
- USGS Earth Explorer
- USGS National Map
- FEMA Map Service Center

GIS Discussion

- CartoTalk
- StackExchange
- GISUser
- GISCafe
- GeoCommunity
- GIS.com (esri)
- Directions Magazine
- RIGIS Listserv
- ConsGIS Listserv
- NorthEast ARC (NEARC) Users Group Listserv
- Connecticut GIS Listserv
- National States Geographic Information Council

Data and Map Resources

- ColorBrewer
- Python
- FME/Safe (Data Interoperability)
- Tech on the Net
- Esri support
- Esri Mapping Center
- ArcGIS.com
- Esri Resource Center

Cool Stuff

- GIS Day
- PennState Geospatial Revolution Project
- Earth from Above Video
- Google Maps
- Google Earth
- Google SketchUp
- ArcGIS Explorer
- ArcGIS.com

Neat Tools

- Free Map Tools
- Driveable Radius – Abstract Logic
- Spreadsheet to Map – open heat map
- Meet in the middle - Meet Ways