http://www.directionsmag.com/ Upcoming GIS Events and Conferences 2009-07-06 2009-07-06 2009-07-26 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2639 The UCLA Certificate in Geospatial Information Systems & Technology provides basic and advanced training in the use and application of geographic information systems (GIS) and related technology. Designed to serve a broad and diverse audience, the program integrates interactive learning methods with practical concerns and real-world applications. Los Angeles California USA 2009-07-07 2009-07-07 2009-07-10 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2518 The Geoinformatics Forum Salzburg 2009 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. Salzburg Austria 2009-07-07 2009-07-07 2009-07-10 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2646 Mapping Maryland Communities Workshop: An Introduction to GIS & Community Analysis Baltimore/Hunt Valley: July 7th and 8th, 2009* System Source Training Center - 338 Clubhouse Road Hunt Valley, MD 21031 *Note: These are one-day workshops (8:30am - 4:30pm). Participants choose which day to attend. More Info/Registration: http://www.nur-online.com/ Audience: Beginners, anyone interest Hunt Valley MD USA 2009-07-07 2009-07-07 2009-07-07 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2673 MapInfo Professional 10.0 in Winnipeg: Register today! Agenda 2:00 - Discover Ingegrated GIS for tools to compile, visualise, analyse and map spatial geoscience data. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 3:00 - MapInfo Professional - The world’s premier desktop mapping application. Understand how the new features in MapInfo 10 can help you Winnipeg MB Canada 2009-07-09 2009-07-09 2009-08-09 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2590 The TranSec India Conference 2009 welcomes key players from all countries involved in the creation and operation of secure transportation network: Aviation, Maritime, Rail and Supply Chain Security. It focuses on securing the hubs of global transportation network. PROGRAMME-AT-A-GLANCE The two-day Conference, will gather together a panel of top-level government representatives and key players Mumbai Maharashtra India 2009-07-09 2009-07-09 2009-08-09 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2591 TranSec India Expo is a platform where the key players involved in the creation and operation of secure transportation network: Aviation, Maritime, Rail and Supply Chain Security and potential buyers around the world meet. TranSec India offers bouquet of promotional opportunities to achieve various marketing objectives like enhancing visibility, brand building, effective marketing communication et MUMBAI Maharashtra India 2009-07-09 2009-07-09 2009-07-10 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2647 Mapping DC Communities Workshop: An Introduction to GIS & Community Analysis Washington DC: July 9th and 10th, 2009* New Horizons Computer Learning Center - 1331 F Street N.W. Suite 420 Washington, DC 20004 *Note: These are one-day workshops (8:30am - 4:30pm). Participants choose which day to attend. More Info/Registration: http://www.nur-online.com/ Audience: Beginners, anyone inte Washington DC USA 2009-07-09 2009-07-09 2009-07-09 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2674 <b> MapInfo Professional 10.0 in Vancouver: Register today! </b> <i> Agenda </i> 2:00 - Discover Ingegrated GIS for tools to compile, visualise, analyse and map spatial geoscience data. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 3:00 - MapInfo Professional - The world’s premier desktop mapping application. Und Vancouver BC Canada 2009-07-10 2009-07-10 2009-07-12 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2568 The State Of The Map 2009 is the third international conference to be run by the OpenStreetMap Foundation. OpenStreetMap is a free editable map of the whole world. On Friday July 10th the conference will be focusing on the emerging commercial use of OpenStreetMap. The Saturday and Sunday will bring together the worldwide mapping community to discuss new ideas, developments and the future of the Amsterdam Netherlands 2009-07-11 2009-07-11 2009-07-14 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2560 Come together with other teachers, administrators, researchers, and library and museum professionals at the 2009 ESRI Education User Conference (EdUC). The EdUC is your once-a-year opportunity to explore how GIS promotes critical thinking, computer literacy, and other 21st century career skills. Connect with your colleagues and learn more about GIS including time-saving tips and tricks as well as San Diego CA USA 2009-07-11 2009-07-11 2009-07-14 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2561 Discover how to enhance your core business practices and expand your capabilities with the technology that is shaping the future of geospatial data management and analysis. Join your fellow surveyors, engineers, and geographic information system (GIS) professionals for the 2009 ESRI Survey & Engineering GIS Summit. Become savvy with GIS technology, applications, and methodologies through the enlig San Diego CA USA 2009-07-11 2009-07-11 2009-07-14 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2602 Attend the only geospatial conference dedicated to homeland security, now a convenient concurrent event with the 2009 ESRI International User Conference. Join your colleagues and explore how GIS technology strengthens critical infrastructure protection, communication between sectors, and more. Essential personnel interested in learning about current GIS projects for homeland security, information San Diego CA USA 2009-07-12 2009-07-12 2009-07-15 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2624 Explore the value of GIS for your organization. Whether you’re new to geographic information system (GIS) technology or looking for innovative ways to develop your current projects, be part of this collaborative forum that brings business professionals and industry leaders together. See how business GIS solutions provide a more competitive edge, drive business innovation, and increase ROI; learn m San Diego CA US 2009-07-13 2009-07-13 2009-07-17 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2524 IGARSS 2009 is being held July 13-17 in Capetown, South Africa. The theme this year is “Earth Observation: Origins to Applications”. For those who have attended previously, you know that IGARSS is the premier remote sensing conference for bringing together government, academia, and industry. Historic attendance has been running about 1500. A variety of tutorial sessions are planned with intere Capetown South Africa 2009-07-13 2009-07-13 2009-07-17 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2676 The ESRI International User Conference (ESRI UC) is the ultimate resource for ESRI users. This invaluable forum is your best opportunity to extend your GIS skills, connect with your GIS community, and reenergize yourself and your work. Be part of the 2009 conference and come away with innovative ideas and important tools you can apply in your job. Hear about the future of GIS; see how you can bett San Diego CA USA 2009-07-14 2009-07-14 2009-07-14 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2675 <b> MapInfo Professional 10.0 in Edmonton: Register today! </b> <i> Join Us For Lunch at Characters Fine Dining </i> <i> Agenda </i> 10:00 - Discover Integrated GIS for tools to compile, visualise, analyse and map spatial geoscience data. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 11:00 - MapInfo Profes Edmonton AB Canada 2009-07-15 2009-07-15 2009-07-16 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2648 Mapping Washington Communities Workshop: An Introduction to GIS & Community Analysis Olympia: July 15th and 16th, 2009* Evergreen State College - 2700 Evergreen Parkway, Library Building Room #2617 Olympia, WA 98505 *Note: These are one day workshops (8:30am - 4:30pm). Participants choose which one day to attend. More Info/Registration: http://www.nur-online.com/ Audience: Beginner Olympia WA USA 2009-07-16 2009-07-16 2009-07-17 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2672 20th Skoch Summit 2009 BFSI Theme As a continuum of charting the development agenda for the nation, identifying challenges and brainstorming the possible way moving forward the 20th Skoch Summit BFSI will put together all the relevant stakeholders to ideate on “Inclusive Growth 2.0” during these two days. Given the timeliness and subject appropriateness of the 20th Skoch Summit for an incoming Mumbai Maharashtra India 2009-07-17 2009-07-17 2009-07-17 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2649 Mapping Washington Communities Workshop: An Introduction to GIS & Community Analysis Seattle: July 17th, 2009 Computer Classrooms in Seattle - 10604 NE 38th Place, Suite 118 Kirkland, WA 98033 More Info/Registration: http://www.nur-online.com/ Audience: Beginners, anyone interested in mapping their community Participants will learn to use ArcGIS 9.3 to do the following: Create th Kirkland WA USA 2009-07-21 2009-07-21 2009-07-23 http://www.directionsmag.com/events/detail_event1.php?id=2634 São Paulo Brazil