Map Contest 2014

Welcome to the 3rd Annual GISCI Map Contest 2014! Voting is now closed for the People's Choice Award Voting.

This year's competition required an entrant to produce a high quality map of a portion of the U.S. National Bridge Inventory (NBI). This required parsing,geocoding ASCII files in which the NBI is stored, as well as producing of a quality map which could be viewed on the web.

First, second, third place and honorable mentions have been determined and will be awarded. The top three winning posters were taken to the ESRI User Conference and submitted to the ESRI map book, if it was generated with ESRI products.

The 2014 map entries are displayed below:

Prizes:

1^st$500 - Evan Sepa, Bridges Across America, Entry # 15, below
2^nd$250 - Jonah Adkins, Virginia Bridges of the Commonwealth, Entry # 1, below
3^rd$100 - Robert Erickson, State of Ohio Bridge Inventory Location, Entry # 5, below
People’s Choice 1st $500 - Jonah Adkins, Virginia Bridges of the Commonwealth, Entry # 1, below
Honorable Mentions -
Each winner (1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, and People’s Choice) will also have their initial certification fee waived if the application is submitted within one year of the date the winners are announced. Current GISPs will have their renewal fees waived at their next recertification date
Map submittal earns / qualifies for 1 point under the Contribution to the Profession category

Entry 1

Entry 9

Entry 12

Entry 13

Entry 14

Entry 15

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