Companies and Agencies

This page contains a variety of resources for teachers and students. It includes information regarding Companies and Agencies in GIS and GIS fields that can be found on the Internet.

USGS (http://www.usgs.gov/) U.S. Geological Survey home page. Entry point for entire U.S. Geological Survey web.
USGS National Mapping Information: Home Page (http://mapping.usgs.gov/)
Educational Activities from USGS RMMC (http://rockyweb.cr.usgs.gov/public/outreach/activity.html)
Center for Natural Disaster Information (CINDI) (http://cindi.usgs.gov/) Center for Integration of Natural Disaster Information home page

NGS Home Page (http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/)
NGS's list of Related Geodetic Resources (http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/geodetic_links.shtml)

NOAA Websites - Earth Sciences (http://www.websites.noaa.gov/guide/sciences/earth/earth.html)
U.S. DoC / NOAA / NOS / National Geodetic Survey (http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/)
Index of /GPS/Utilities/ (http://sinbad.ngs.noaa.gov/GPS/Utilities/)

National Park Service (http://www.nps.gov) ParkNet is your official gateway to the sites and services of the National Park Service. Check out our current features or use our
National Park Service GIS (http://www2.cr.nps.gov/gis/gis.htm) GIS (Geographic Information System) is a computer-based tool for analyzing and mapping things that exist and events that happen on Earth.

Federal Geographic Data Committee (http://fgdc.er.usgs.gov/) The Federal Geographic Data Committee coordinates the development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI).

US Census Bureau (http://www.census.gov) The Census Bureau Web Site provides on-line access to our data, publications, products, and programs.
US Census in Schools (http://www.census.gov/dmd/www/teachers.html) Provides teaching tools, resource materials, and professional development opportunities for educators
US Census Bureau TIGER data (http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/index.html)
US Census Bureau Maps (http://www.census.gov/geo/www/maps/)
US Census Bureau GIS FAQ's (http://www.census.gov/ftp/pub/geo/www/faq-index.html)

Welcome to North Carolina (http://www.state.nc.us/)
Agency Info -- North Carolina (http://www.state.nc.us/agency/)
North Carolina Geodetic Survey (http://www.ncgs.state.nc.us/)
NC DENR Home Page (http://www.ehnr.state.nc.us/EHNR/)
North Carolina Department of Transportation (ncDOTnet ) (http://www.dot.state.nc.us/) This is the main page for the North Carolina Department of Transportation. This site serves as both an internet and intranet and is arranged in accordance with the hierarchical organizational structure of NCDOT
Welcome to Geographic Information North Carolina (http://www.cgia.state.nc.us/)
North Carolina Geographic Information Coordinating Council (GICC) (http://cgia.cgia.state.nc.us:80/gicc/)
North Carolina Geographic Data Clearinghouse (NCGDC) (http://cgia.cgia.state.nc.us:80/ncgdc/)

AutoDesk
Autodesk - The PC Design Software Leader (http://www.autodesk.com/)
Main home page for Autodesk, Inc., the world's leading supplier of advanced PC design tools, including AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, Autodesk Inventor, Mechanical Desktop, and Autodesk MapGuide.
ESRI GIS
ESRI - The GIS Software Leader, Because Geography Matters (http://www.esri.com/)
ESRI is the world leader in GIS (geographic information system) software and technology. This site features free GIS software, online mapping and GIS training, demos, data, product and service information, user scripts, and much more.
GE Smallworld Spatial Technologies
GE Smallworld (http://www.gesmallworld.com/english/products/spatial/)
Intergraph
Computer Graphics - Intergraph Corporation (http://www.intergraph.com/)
MapInfo
MapInfo (http://www.mapinfo.com/)

Trimble
Trimble Navigation (http://www.trimble.com/)
Trimble: GPS Mission Planning Interactive Pages (http://www.trimble.com/cgi/satview.cgi)
Trimble: SatView GPS Mission Planning (http://www.trimble.com/satview/)
Trimble: Downloads (Current ephemeris - scroll to the bottom of the page) (http://www.trimble.com/support/files/index.htm)
Unofficial Help Source for Trimble GeoExplorer and Pathfinder Office (http://wso.williams.edu/~lgreenwo/old/help1.html)
Trimble: Pathfinder Tools FAQ (http://www.trimble.com/gis/pft_faq.htm)
Welcome to the official GARMIN International website. (http://www.GARMIN.COM/) GARMIN International's official website. Designing, manufacturing, and marketing cutting-edge Global Positioning System - GPS - receivers and other consumer electronics, GARMIN is the world leader in satellite navigation and GPS products for pilots, fisherman, sailors, hikers, hunters, search and rescue groups and surveyors. GARMIN distributes GPS products worldwide in the aviation, marine, recreational, military, automotive and consumer electronics markets.
Thales Navigation (http://www.thalesnavigation.com/en/) This is the parent company of Magellan GPS and Ashetec GPS units
Thales: About GPS (http://data.thalesnav.com/en/products/aboutgps/)

Blue Marble Geographics: Main (http://www.bluemarblegeo.com/) GIS and GIS conversion software
Duncan-Parnell (http://www.duncan-parnell.com/)
Idrisi (http://www.clarklabs.org/)
SAS/GIS (http://www.sas.com/products/gis/index.html)
SPSS Maps (http://www.spss.com/spssbi/spss/)