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<title>Directions Magazine - Upcoming Events</title>
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<description>Upcoming GIS Events and Conferences</description>
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	<date>2009-11-17</date>
	<startdate>2009-11-17</startdate>
	<enddate>2009-11-17</enddate>
	<title>Rocket City Geospatial Conference</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2773</link>
	<description></description>
	<city>Huntsville</city>
	<state>AL</state>
	<country></country>
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	<date>2010-03-02</date>
	<startdate>2010-03-02</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-03-03</enddate>
	<title>XCES</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2772</link>
	<description>Geospatial and Commercial surveying products and services for the construction and engineering industry</description>
	<city>Esher</city>
	<state>Surrey</state>
	<country>UK</country>
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	<date>2010-04-27</date>
	<startdate>2010-04-27</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-04-28</enddate>
	<title>Spatially Enabled Government Asia</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2759</link>
	<description>Spatially Enabled Government Asia will focus on the strategies for data management and data sharing. The conference will draw on local case studies from countries across the Asian region to showcase the different geospatial applications for a variety of governmental purposes viz. health, urban planning, transport, Defence, environment and others.

The conference will focus on speakers and delega</description>
	<city>Singapore</city>
	<state></state>
	<country>Singapore</country>
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	<date>2010-06-01</date>
	<startdate>2010-06-01</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-06-01</enddate>
	<title>Consumer Telematics Show</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2771</link>
	<description>The Consumer Telematics Show (CTS),January 6, 2010, Las Vegas, NV (strategically placed 1 day prior to the International CES) is the most hotly anticipated and innovative conference for the consumer electronics and telematics industry!  CTS will provide the vital intelligence and unrivalled networking opportunities to kick start your 2010 business opportunities, whether or not you attend CES after</description>
	<city>Las Vegas</city>
	<state>Nevada</state>
	<country>USA</country>
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	<date>2010-07-06</date>
	<startdate>2010-07-06</startdate>
	<enddate>2009-07-09</enddate>
	<title>GI_Forum 2010</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2770</link>
	<description>The Geoinformatics Forum Salzburg 2010 focuses on an international GIScience audience, communicating in English and sharing an interest in translating new methods and techniques into a broad range of application domains in geoinformatics.</description>
	<city>Salzburg</city>
	<state></state>
	<country>Austria</country>
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	<date>2010-09-12</date>
	<startdate>2010-09-12</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-09-16</enddate>
	<title>15th International Union of Air Pollution Prevention and Environmental Protection Associations' (IUAPPA) World Clean Air Congress</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2769</link>
	<description>The 2010 IUAPPA Congress theme of \&quot;Achieving Environmental Sustainability in a Resource Hungry World\&quot; recognizes the need for holistic management approaches to effectively mitigate potential water, food, energy, and environmental challenges. This Congress will bring together specialists from academia, industry, consulting, environmental advocacy groups, and government to present innovative ways </description>
	<city>Vancouver</city>
	<state>British Columbia</state>
	<country>Canada</country>
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	<date>2010-07-12</date>
	<startdate>2010-07-12</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-07-16</enddate>
	<title>ESRI International User Conference</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2768</link>
	<description>Thousands of GIS professionals gather at the ESRI UC to learn, share, and collaborate on how GIS can be used to better understand and improve our world. All ESRI technology users are encouraged to be part of this one-of-a-kind conference. The event spans industries and borders, and many users have registration fees covered by maintenance.</description>
	<city>San Diego</city>
	<state>California</state>
	<country>USA</country>
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<item>
	<date>2010-07-10</date>
	<startdate>2010-07-10</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-07-13</enddate>
	<title>ESRI Homeland Security GIS Summit</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2767</link>
	<description>As mission requirements become more complex—with resources limited and public expectations high—now more than ever is the time to learn how to meet the mission and bridge these challenges with GIS.</description>
	<city>San Diego</city>
	<state>California</state>
	<country>USA</country>
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	<date>2010-07-10</date>
	<startdate>2010-07-10</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-07-13</enddate>
	<title>ESRI Survey &amp; Engineering GIS Summit</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2766</link>
	<description>Become savvy with GIS technology, applications, and methodologies through the enlightening Plenary Session, training sessions, distinguished speakers, and geospatial experts addressing the issues important to your business. Enhance your core business practices and expand your capabilities with the technology that’s shaping the future of geospatial data management and analysis.</description>
	<city>San Diego</city>
	<state>California</state>
	<country>USA</country>
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<item>
	<date>2010-07-10</date>
	<startdate>2010-07-10</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-07-13</enddate>
	<title>ESRI Education User Conference</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2765</link>
	<description>Share ideas with educators worldwide about using GIS to promote critical thinking and improve decision making in education. The EdUC includes presentations by educators and policy makers at all levels of education in both formal and informal settings.</description>
	<city>San Diego</city>
	<state>California</state>
	<country>USA</country>
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	<date>2010-03-22</date>
	<startdate>2010-03-22</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-03-25</enddate>
	<title>ESRI Developer Summit</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2764</link>
	<description>Prepare for tomorrow’s challenges at the DevSummit. It’s the place to be for developers interested in using spatial technology in their applications. Bring your toughest questions for the ESRI engineers and hear insightful user presentations given by your peers.</description>
	<city>Palm Springs</city>
	<state>California</state>
	<country>USA</country>
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	<date>2010-02-22</date>
	<startdate>2010-02-22</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-02-24</enddate>
	<title>ESRI Petroleum User Group Conference</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2763</link>
	<description>Explore the geographic approach for oil and gas. Petroleum and pipeline professionals who attend will learn everything they need to know to gain the business value of GIS and leverage the technology throughout their operations.</description>
	<city>Houston</city>
	<state>Texas</state>
	<country>USA</country>
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<item>
	<date>2010-02-17</date>
	<startdate>2010-02-17</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-02-19</enddate>
	<title>ESRI Federal User Conference</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2762</link>
	<description>The FedUC is the largest geospatial conference for federal agencies. Connect with other leaders, decision makers, and GIS professionals. Regardless of your GIS experience, get the knowledge and resources you need to make better decisions using the geographic approach.</description>
	<city>Washington</city>
	<state>D.C.</state>
	<country>USA</country>
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	<date>2010-10-25</date>
	<startdate>2010-10-25</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-10-28</enddate>
	<title>GEOINT Symposium 2010</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2760</link>
	<description>The conference for military and intelligence geospatial technology and an excellent technology venue for remote sensing and image processing.</description>
	<city>Nashville</city>
	<state>TN</state>
	<country>USA</country>
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<item>
	<date>2010-03-03</date>
	<startdate>2010-03-03</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-03-05</enddate>
	<title>International Commercial Remote Sensing Symposium</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2761</link>
	<description></description>
	<city>Washington</city>
	<state>DC</state>
	<country>USA</country>
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<item>
	<date>2010-05-20</date>
	<startdate>2010-05-20</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-05-20</enddate>
	<title>USGIF Industry Tech Day</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2757</link>
	<description>USGIF members display the latest technology in an unclassified setting.</description>
	<city>Reston</city>
	<state>VA</state>
	<country></country>
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<item>
	<date>2010-05-19</date>
	<startdate>2010-05-19</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-05-19</enddate>
	<title>NGA Tech Day</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2756</link>
	<description></description>
	<city>Bethesda</city>
	<state>MD</state>
	<country></country>
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<item>
	<date>2010-02-07</date>
	<startdate>2010-02-07</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-02-10</enddate>
	<title>Façade Design and Engineering 2010</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2755</link>
	<description>Conference Details 
Façade Design and Engineering 2010 is the region’s only forum for regional and international façade experts to discuss the key issues and latest developments in creating world-class sustainable façades. 

Significant Partners - We are working together with the Society of Façade Engineers, the Centre for Window &amp; Cladding Technology and the Glass and Glazing Federation, three</description>
	<city>Dubai</city>
	<state></state>
	<country>UAE</country>
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<item>
	<date>2010-01-31</date>
	<startdate>2010-01-31</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-02-03</enddate>
	<title>Piling &amp; Deep Foundations Middle East 2010</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2754</link>
	<description>East’s biggest geotechnical event is back for a third year. 

 

Piling &amp; Deep Foundations Middle East 2010, co-hosted by the Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) and IQPC, will bring together geotechnical and structural engineers from across the Middle East to discuss the region’s most pertinent ground-related challenges. The Summit will provide a unique opportunity to solve geotechnical challeng</description>
	<city>Dubai</city>
	<state></state>
	<country>UAE</country>
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<item>
	<date>2010-01-18</date>
	<startdate>2010-01-18</startdate>
	<enddate>2010-01-19</enddate>
	<title>GIS in Oil &amp; Gas 2010</title>
	<link>http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2753</link>
	<description>GIS in Oil &amp; Gas is specifically designed to enable operators to optimize GIS strategies and technologies. This enhances oil and gas planning and operations which is crucial for mature assets in the Middle East, ensuring the success and cost-effectiveness of an organization. Leading operating companies, including ADNOC, PDO, Qatar Petroleum and KOC will be showcasing how their organizations benefi</description>
	<city></city>
	<state></state>
	<country>UAE</country>
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