Do you make maps? Do you use software like ArcGIS, QGIS, TileMill or GRASS? Do you use sites like GeoCommons, OpenStreetMap or Google Maps? Love technologies like PostGIS or GeoJSON? Do you create location-based web sites and/or mobile apps? Do you GPS your hikes, runs or bike rides and want to see where you went? I started this group because I couldn't find any GIS-centric meetup groups in the New York area (active ones, at least) and am eager to meet other GISers to learn and share knowledge a …

Group will function as a share point of knowledge, through past experiance using Civil 3D, GIS and Revit Software. Presentations on projects, with lessons learned. Professional's sharing experiances and networking with other professionals to gain technical expertise. Anyone wishing to gain technical knowledge through the vast professional netowork of prefessional Engineers and Designers in the New York Metropolitan Area.

Meet other locals with an interest in maps, GIS and Open Source mapping tools. OpenStreetMap is the "Wiki-style map of everything" and is committed to creating map tools and map data that can be used in creative and unexpected ways. Meet with other OpenStreetMappers to share experiences, surveying tips, mapping strategy and software help.