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 through 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 get to the secure page, click on e-Store. 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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