Ottawa, ON

Main Conference - Agenda
Thursday, October 12, 2006
8:00 AM Registration & Morning Coffee - Solutions Expo Open
8:15 AM Welcome & Introduction
Neil Spooner, District Manager - Ottawa, ESRI Canada
8:30 AM

ESRI Canada Strategic Directions and Technology Live!
Alex Miller, President and Chris North, Director of Technology and Client Support, ESRI Canada

9:45 AM Refreshment break and Solutions Expo
10:00 AM ESRI Canada Strategic Directions and Technology Live! - Continued...
11:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Beyond Hurricane Katrina: GIS and Emergency Response in New Orleans
Kathrine Cargo, GIS/Mapping Coordinator, Orleans Parish Communication District
11:45 AM ESRI Canada's Award of Excellence
12:00 PM Lunch & Solutions Expo
 
Concurrent Presentations
  Salon E/F Executive Suite Glass Room
1:15 PM
GIS Use Within PSEPC
Ian Becking, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)

Using GIS in Support of Non-GIS Operators in Command Centres and the Field Darrell O Donnell, Black Coral Inc.
Automation of Postal Routes
Greg Bergman, Canada Post Corporation

iMapia,
Miles Yang, Tinyview Wireless Media Inc.
Transforming Desktop GIS Projects to a Corporate Wide Infrastructure Tom Duncan, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada

How to Build a Simple Address Geocoder using ArcGIS 9.2 and Free Canadian GIS Data Pierre Lermusieaux, Earth-To-Map GIS Inc.
2:30 PM Refreshment Break & Solutions Expo
2:45 PM
BattleView: Integrating ArcGIS into Canadian Army's Command and Control System

Ed Lui, Martin Rivest and Jonathan Bailey, Thales Canada, Systems Division

Tracking Expedition Africa
Mike Ballard, Algonquin College of Applied Arts & Technology
Use of GIS in Tracking of Aircraft and Vessels in the RCMP National Operations Centre
Alain Gagnon, Royal Canadian Mounted Police

The Deployable Geospatial Database Mario Beauchesne, Department of National Defence - Mapping and Charting Establishment
The Evolution of GIS Technology: Keeping Pace
Michael Caven, Latitude Geographics Group Ltd.

The Future of Server-based and Internet GIS at ESRI
Chris North, ESRI Canada
3:45 PM Closing Remarks, Door Prizes and Refreshments