AGI GeoCommunity 10 Closes With A Bang And Announcements For 2011

"As you beginning planning for next year it was pleasing is to organising group to take the groundswell of certain feedback from speakers, representatives and unite organisations," commented Chris Holcroft, Director and CEO of the AGI. "Due to the manage to buy it has been severe for many this year, but the discussion came by all this as a really good attended, good automatic and excellent energetic commemoration of opportunity. Something you can bring deliver to next year."

The 2010 discussion programme enclosed scarcely 50 credentials palm picked by the organisers to showcase how geographic data and geospatial solutions are being used to most appropriate outcome in the stream severe mercantile and diplomatic climates. Plenary presentations were by Professor Nigel Shadbolt, Government Transparency Advisor, GeoWeb and visualization guru Andy Hudson-Smith, Contingency Planner Rob MacFarlane of the Cabinet Office and CBI Head of Economic Analysis Lai Wah Co.

AGI GeoCommunity '10 moreover featured credentials from open zone organisations such as the Metropolitan Police, the Environment Agency, Scottish Government, Welsh Assembly, Transport for London and the Office for National Statistics together with heading players from the GI attention such as Microsoft, Mouchel, Nokia and Capita. For the initial time in the event's story Lisa Thomas of the Coal Authority scooped both the Conference Best Paper award, as judged by the discussion committee, and the Delegate's Best Paper endowment formed on the top votes throw by discussion goers with her display patrician "Data in the open domain: is any person ready?"

Delegates could moreover take value of hands on practice sessions led by Kingston University and the Solutions Centre giving access to renouned GIS software, digital data and applicable methodologies.

Organisations who upheld AGI GeoCommunity '10 with assemblage at the showcase muster enclosed ESRI (UK) and Ordnance Survey as Platinum sponsors, Microsoft, Autodesk, GetMapping and Postcode Anywhere as Gold sponsors with Oracle, Navteq, Cadcorp, GGP Systems, Innogistic, Infoterra, Leica Geosystems, Pitney Bowes Business Insight, Rolta, Sigma Seven, Snowflake Software, STAR-APIC, The GeoInformation Group, Zubed Geospatial, Infotech Enterprises, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Europa Technologies, Landmark, Atkins and UNIGIS as Silver or other sponsors.

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