The ACSM Congress provides information through various media, including:
Academic and professional publishing
Online publishing via Intranets
Online webmazine
Conference announcements
JGAC Update e-newsletter
E-broadcasts to members of ACSM member organizations
Archive searches
Searchable Q+A resource
Press releases
Academic publishing: Member organizations of ACSM publish two academic journals---Surveying and Land Information Science (SaLIS) and Cartography and Geographic Information Science (CaGIS). Both journals are offered online by Ingenta.
ACSM Bulletin, a bi-monthly professional magazine filled with features, columns, reports, reviews, news, and other information of interest to surveyors, geodesists, cartographers, and GIS professionals. Check out the content of recent issues.
Websites: Each member organization of ACSM maintains its own website, some of which are operated as Intranets. Click on the member organization in question to access these websites: AAGS, CaGIS, GLIS, and NSPS. Secure online services, such as renewing MO memberships and purchasing books or journals, are offered through www.acsm.net. To access the secure site of the e-Store, click here. The ACSM website also contains information about joint MO programs, such as Awards, Competitions, and Conferences.The ACSM Congress website, where you are now, is intended to serve primarily as a searchable resource, in addition to providing information on Congress activities.
Online webmazine: This new communication medium enables the ACSM community to browse articles and news online ahead of the arrival of the ACSM Bulletin in the mail.
JGAC Update: This e-newsletter provides periodic updates of a variety of advocacy issues persued by the ACSM Joint Government Action Committee.
Searches: Have a question related to surveying and mapping? Check out our Q+A section. Looking for an article published in Surveying and Mapping and other historical ACSM publications? Search the archive [coming]. Want to know who has received awards from ACSM member organizations, browse the Awards or Competitions archive [coming]. Looking for information on schools, jobs and salaries, check out the web resources compiled inder Links [coming].
Press releases: Look for the News section on this website.
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