Registration
and Continental Breakfast
COFFEE
SPONSORED BY:
Stone Creek Coffee
TIME:
8:00
a.m.-8:45 a.m.
LOCATION:
American
Geographical Society Library,
Golda Meir Library, 3rd floor East Wing
Map
Gallery
TIME:
8:00
a.m.-4:00 p.m.
LOCATION:
American
Geographical Society Library,
Golda Meir Library, 3rd floor East Wing
FOCUS:
Student Projects and GIS Professional Projects
Winners
of the 2007 UWM Student GIS Project Competition:
co-1st
Place: "Landscape
Ecology and Cellular Automation: Investigating Patch Transition
in Exurbia."
Richard R. Shaker and Ramaprasada Mohapatra
co-1st
Place:"Developing
A Community Information System To Assist Neighborhood Revitalization
Efforts."
Brian Thayer
2nd
Place:
"Using
GIS for Brownfield Remediation Management."Mike
Kumbera
"The Role
of Neighborhood Scale, Demographics, and Transportation
in Cycling
Risk." Greg
Rybarczyk, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,
Geography Department
B:Using
Internet GIS
TIME: 9:00
a.m.-11:30 a.m.
TAUGHT BY: Nancy Olson, City of Milwaukee
LOCATION: Bolton
531 The
session will demonstrate the uses of GIS in the web application
available on the City of Milwaukee web site. Applications to be reviewed
are: Map Milwaukee, COMPASS and other non-graphic uses of
GIS technology on the web.
C: Routing and Network Analysis TIME: 9:00
a.m.-11:30 a.m.
TAUGHT
BY: Greg Rybarczyk,
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,
Geography Department
LOCATION: Lapham
249 Learn about the new capabilities
of Network Analyst for ArcGIS 9.1.
In this session you will see some of the new tools available for routing
and network analysis.
CANCELED
D:Internet
GIS: Google Maps + Mashups, Introduction
TIME: 9:00
a.m.-11:30 a.m.
TAUGHT BY: Jeffrey Barke, schiller
labs
LOCATION: Lubar
Hall N234 After a brief introduction
to mashups [web applications that combine
content from more than one source], learn how to create your own Google Maps
mashup. You'll be amazed at how fast and easy it is!
CHANGE
E: GIS
FOR KIDS
TIME: 9:00
a.m.-9:45 a.m.
TAUGHT BY: Bill Huxhold,
Department
of Urban Planning
LOCATION: Golda
Meir Library, 4th floor Conference Center A description of the GIS educational program that has
been implemented this year
in the new School of Urban Planning
and Architecture (SUPAR) charter school in
Milwaukee. Combining
Internet sites with the GIS site license obtained by the
Milwaukee Public School system (ArcGIS), the skills taught
provide access to
resources needed in this "project-based" curriculum.
F: American
Geographical Society Library Tour
TIME: 9:00
a.m.-9:45 a.m.
LED BY: Angie Cope, University
of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, American
Geographical Society Library
LOCATION: Golda
Meir Library, 3rd floor East Wing An overview of the Library's history and scope,
including background on some of the more unique items
in the collection. Includes a behind-the-scenes tour
of the Rare Materials Room.
Vendor
DemonstrationsNow
accepting submissions!
TIME: 10:00
a.m.-2:30 p.m.
LOCATION:
Golda
Meir Library, 4th floor Conference Center
Complimentary Lunch:
SPONSORED BY:
GITA Wisconsin Chapter
COFFEE SPONSORED BY:
Stone Creek Coffee
TIME:
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
LOCATION:
Golda Meir
Library, 4th floor Conference Center
LUNCHEON SPEAKER:
David Mockert, Director
of State and Local Practice,GeoAnalytics,
and former
Wisconsin State Geographic Information Officer
TOPIC:
"Making
the Case for GIS Coordination" (PowerPoint
presentation)
Mr. Mockert is currently serving as the
Director of State and Local Practice for GeoAnalytics, Inc. Before
coming to GeoAnalytics, Dave was the Geographic Information Officer
(GIO) for the State of Wisconsin. As the GIO, Dave provided coordination
of statewide GIS activities, including the development of a statewide
GIS Strategic Plan and initiation of a statewide coordination
governance body.
Mr.
Mockert's
presentation will focus on the importance of
Geographic Information (GI) coordination. The talk will address
three
topic areas:
Following initiatives outlined in the Statewide GIS Strategic
Plan
from January, 2007, explain efforts to develop a statewide
GI governance
body (a geographic information coordination council).
The importance of coordination across jurisdictions at all
levels as
the world moves into the "New Web 2.0"
How to truly leverage the collective investments in GIS
in this new
environment of readily available, massive amounts of information?
G: Remote Sensing and Image
Processing
TIME: 1:30
p.m.-4:00 p.m.
TAUGHT BY: Rama Mohapatra, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,
Geography Department
LOCATION: Lapham
Hall 249 An introduction to remote
sensing data sources, image processing
technologies, and potential applications
H:Database
Use in GIS
TIME: 1:30
p.m.-4:00 p.m.
TAUGHT BY: Diana Hu and Ken Jenkins, URS Corporation
LOCATION: Bolton
531 This session describes
how to design/build demographic datasets (using Microsoft Access), and how to
incorporate them into a GIS environment. Prior experience with databases is helpful,
but not required.
CANCELED
I:Internet
GIS: Google Maps + Mashups, Advanced
TIME: 1:30
p.m.-4:00 p.m.
TAUGHT BY: Jeffrey Barke, schiller
labs
LOCATION: Lubar
Hall N234 Learn more advanced skills
to create your own Google Maps mashup.
J: Internet
GIS using ArcGIS Explorer and ArcGIS
Server
TIME: 1:30
p.m.-4:00 p.m.
TAUGHT BY: Eric Fowler, American Transmission
Company, and Kurt Meingast, University
of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,
Urban Planning Department
LOCATION: Architecture & Urban
Planning Building 194 Learn
how Internet GIS works; understand what it is, see several
examples, understand the technology behind the scenes and create your own GIS
Website.
