Discounted registration for 1Spatial Conference ends soon
Friday February 22nd 2008
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Discounted registration for 1Spatial Conference ends soon!
22nd February 2008, Cambridge, UK. The early bird registration rate for 1Spatial Conference delegates is only available on registrations completed on or before the 1st March. Booking before this date guarantees your place at this year’s premier spatial data management event for just £395 (full price £495).
With a strong list of sponsors from across the IT and geospatial industry, the 1Spatial Conference 2008 is set to deliver a comprehensive learning package for everyone working with spatial data. Based around the theme of ‘1 Source of Truth’, the conference will highlight issues such as data quality and data integration.
The conference learning experience will be complemented by a number of workshops and seminars which will be running throughout the conference including a Software Usability Lab, sponsored by HP, and a Data Quality Health Check Lab, hosted by independent consultants and leading Radius Studio Practitioners Salford GIS. A seminar on the INSPIRE directive, hosted by Robin Waters, Chair of the AGI Working Group for INSPIRE will also be running as a precursor event on Tuesday 29th April. Following the seminar, Rob Walker, Independent Consultant and 2008 Chair of AGI, who is also a Member of AGI Working Group on INSPIRE, will be running a workshop highlighting the Implementing Rules for metadata and how metadata issues can be addressed by organisations responsible for datasets that may be affected by INSPIRE.
Key speakers from around the world already confirmed include:
Iain Greenway, Chief Executive Officer, Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland
Dan Paull, Chief Executive Officer, PSMA, Australia
Geoff Zeiss, Chief Technical Officer, Autodesk, Canada
Dave Lovell, Executive Director, and Antti Jakobsson, Programme Manager, Eurogeographics
Tyler Mitchell, Executive Director, Open Source Geospatial Foundation
Les Hawker, Asset Manager for Road Network Management, Transport for London, UK
Brian Higgs, Geographic Management Information Systems Unit Manager, Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, UK
Michelle Kiernan, GIS Officer - System Quality & Analysis, MidCoast Water, Australia
Geoff Morton, Senior Utilities Industry Director, Oracle
Gregory Reinecke, Director, LSI, USA
Geoff Smith, Head of Earth Observation Group, and Dan Morton, Scientific Programmer, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, UK
Geoff Howard, Manager – Specialist Processing and Data Management, LINZ, New Zealand
To find out more and to register before the discounted offer ends, visit www.1spatial.com/conference or contact the conference team on conference@1spatial.com
For more information please contact Chloe Rooney.
Tel: +44 (0)1223 420414
Fax : +44 (0)1223 420044
Email : chloe.rooney@1spatial.com
About 1Spatial
1Spatial has 35 years of experience in providing operational solutions to organisations with large spatial databases. With leading expertise in transforming data from CAD and GIS, quantitative data quality control, and spatial database technologies we also enable reuse and repurposing of such data and access through both internal and external portals. The modern era demands the unconstrained sharing of spatial data between systems, business areas, organisations, and the public. We are the specialists in enabling such cooperative infrastructures. www.1spatial.com