Assessing fish passage in Nova Scotia
Posted 13 hours ago
While exploring different options for my capstone project, I was approached by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans in assessing fish passage or the ease of migration for saltwater to freshwater migratory fish species in Nova Scotia.
A behind-the-scenes look at one participant’s ECCE App Challenge week.
Posted 3 weeks ago
Emma Sherwood, a first-time App Challenge participant, discusses her experience and contributions, and how her team worked together to create their winning ArcGIS Hub and video.
Reflecting on the 2021 ECCE App Challenge
Posted 1 month ago
Reflecting on the 2021 ECCE App Challenge as a first-timer where we mapped the problem that Indigenous Canadians continue to face accessing clean water.
Meet the Winners of the ECCE App Challenge 2021
Posted 1 month ago
Meet the winners of the ECCE App Challenge 2021!
The Equalizers App Challenge journey – from the view of a first timer
Posted 2 months ago
When my professor emailed me about being an Esri Canada Centres of Excellence Associate, I was initially very excited about the opportunity. However, upon hearing about the App Challenge, though I always think of myself as capable of anything, I honestly thought maybe he rated me a bit too highly and I wasn’t up to […]
Meet the teams of the ECCE App Challenge 2021
Posted 2 months ago
The annual ECCE App Challenge has recently completed its 7th iteration. Each year this competition provides us with the opportunity to see many new and interesting apps created and presented by teams joining from ECCE schools across the country. In this respect, the 2021 App Challenge was very similar to the previous six competitions. However, […]
Unprecedented
Posted 2 months ago
If there was one word to describe the last year and three months, or more depending on when you are reading this, it would be “unprecedented”...
Reducing Inequalities In Canada – 2021 ECCE App Challenge
Posted 2 months ago
The ECCE App Challenge for 2021 focused on the United Nations Sustainability Goal 10, Reducing Inequality. My name is Chelsea Fitzpatrick (MGIS candidate) and I am one of the ECCE student associates for the Geography Department at the University of Calgary....
ECCE App Challenge 2021 (COGS: Rocky Mountain Edition)
Posted 2 months ago
The Esri Canada App Challenge, having recently completed its 7th year, provides GIS students across Canada an amazing opportunity to showcase their newly acquired geospatial skills...
Utilizing GIS in other disciplines: Implementing photos in webmap pop-ups
Posted 3 months ago
As an undergraduate student at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM), I am double majoring in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Communication, Culture, Information, and Technology (CCIT). I am currently taking a CCIT course that involves inclusive design and social responsibility. For one of the assignments, we had to walk around our neighbourhood and take […]
