Toronto 2008 Conference Proceedings

Agenda - October 8, 2008 Toronto Congress Centre
7:30 AM Registration & Solutions Expo Open - Continental Breakfast Sponsored By Blackberry By Research in Motion
8:30 AM Welcome Address & Introduction
John Houweling, Manager Ontario Region, ESRI Canada
8:45 AM ESRI Canada Strategic Directions and Technology Live!
Alex Miller, President and Chris North, Director of Technology Strategy, ESRI Canada
10:00 AM Refreshment Break & Solutions Expo - Coffee Break Sponsored by Environics Analytics
10:30 AM ESRI Canada Strategic Direction and Technology Live! (continued)
11:15 AM GIS at Waterloo Collegiate Institute
Lucky Manku, Tommi Tidus, and Lily Hamid, Students, Waterloo Collegiate Institute
11:30 AM Keynote: Implementing the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe
Brad Graham, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ontario Growth Secretariat, Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
12:00 PM Presentation of ESRI Canada's Award of Excellence
John Houweling, Manager Ontario Region, ESRI Canada
12:15 PM Lunch
  CONCURRENT PRESENTATIONS
1:30 PM SESSION 1:
MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE
SESSION 2:
PLANNING
SESSION 3:
MUNICIPAL MOBILE APPLICATIONS
SESSION 4:
COMMERCIAL APPLICATION
  Cityworks Reports Leveraging GIS
Gord Simmonds,
City of Surrey


From Paper Maps to Digital Data: GIS Helps York Region's Wastewater Branch
Balaram Basmall,
Regional Municipality of York
Developing a Built Boundary for the Greater Golden Horseshoe
Ron Glenn and
Tanzeel Merchant,
Ontario Growth
Secretariat


Where should we build? Interactive Planning Applications lead the way!
Nancy Prout,
Regional Municipality of York
Automating the Toronto Employment Survey
Michael Wright
and Bill Warren,
City of Toronto


Mobile GIS Application for Roadside Assets Inspection
Curtis Richmond and
Shelton Udayakumara,
City of Toronto
ArcGIS Business
Analyst for Canada

Gary Burgess,
ESRI Inc.


Understanding Your Market with Business Analyst for Canada:
Why it is More
Important Than Ever.

Jan Kestle,
Environics Analytics
  SESSION 5:
HEALTH MANAGEMENT
SESSION 6:
NATURAL RESOURCES
SESSION 7:
TRANSPORTATION,
LOGISTICS AND
PUBLIC SAFETY
SESSION 8:
PROVINCIAL GIS
  Development and Implementation of a GIS Health Portal
Margaret Parkin,
Region of Waterloo


Developing Community through GIS
ChristinaTortorelli, CFSA/Calgary Health Region
CAMaps.ca
Tracey Boitson and
Jeff Moxley

Conservation Authorities and Conservation Ontario

Ontario Trail Network

Carol-Anne Albertson,
Land Information Ontario
Towards Analytical Crime Mapping in Peel Regional Police - Past, Present and Future
Raphael Djabatey,
Peel Regional Police


Using ArcGIS to Create
a Common Operating Picture

Peter McLaren and
Michael Brown,
ESRI Canada
Integrating GIS with Business Systems Into a "Seamless" Taxpayer Portal
Susan Port,
MPAC


Environmental Monitoring and Reporting Branch GIS Portal - A Place Based Approach to Information Mapping
Ellen van Steenburgh,
MOE Geomatics Centre
2:45 PM Refreshment Break & Solutions Expo
  TECHNICAL SESSIONS
3:15PM Session 1:
What's New in ArcGIS Desktop 9.3
Joanna Miron,
ESRI Canada
Session 2:
What's New in ArcGIS Server 9.3
Jianfeng Zhao,
ESRI Canada
Session 3:
What's New in ArcGIS Mobile
Frank Goehner,
ESRI Canada
Session 4:
Working with Imagery in ArcGIS Desktop
Kyle Murdoch,
ESRI Canada
  Session 5:
ArcMap Editing Tips and Tricks

Michael Brown,
ESRI Canada
Session 6:
Cartographic Representation and Mapping Best Practices

Patrick Gossage,
ESRI Canada
Session 7:
Cityworks Server

Michael Closson,
ESRI Canada
Session 8:
The Asset Valuation Toolkit for ArcGIS

Barry Kelly,
ESRI Canada
4:15 PM Closing Remarks, Reception & Door Prizes