Join us September 23 & 24 in Denver for the 28th annual GIS IN THE ROCKIES Conference.
GIS in the Rockies returns to The Cable Center in Denver in 2015, offering outstanding presentations, networking, exhibitors, job fair, social events, UAV content, and an outstanding array of pre-conference professional workshops (details below).
GIS in the Rockies 2015 highlights include:
– FULL PROGRAM OF OUTSTANDING SESSIONS
– 2 GREAT KEYNOTES:
– Steve Coast, founder of OpenStreetMap – a user created map of the world emphasizing local knowledge.
– Dr. Melinda Laituri, Professor of Geography, Colorado State University Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability.
– ONSITE JOB FAIR – including resume review, mock interviews, etc.
– UAV TRACK (hosted by ASPRS-RMR) & 2 day Pre-Conference UAV-GIS Workshop
– OUTSTANDING CONFERENCE SOCIAL EVENT – World Renowned GIS itR Geo Quiz, networking, etc.
– PRE-CONFERENCE PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS – Stay on top of ever-changing technology with a full slate of pre-conference workshops September 21 & 22:
- Working with Lidar Data in ArcGIS Desktop: Hands-on workshop introducing users to the tools and workflows available in ArcGIS for visualizing, analyzing, and sharing Lidar data. ArcGIS Desktop experience required.
- Migrating CAD into GIS – Best Practices: Integrating CAD drawings into GIS data.
- Incorporating No-Cost Landsat Data and Products for Natural Resources – Monitoring and Mapping Applications: Remote sensing concepts introduction & characteristics of Landsat data and products.
- UAS and GIS Ground School and Hands-On UAV Flying and Data Collection: Introduction for GIS professionals to the fundamentals of legal and safe UAV operation. (2 day workshop. 9/21 & 22. Off-site.)
- Creating Timescapes – Using GIS to Visualize and Analyze Time-Series Data as Raster Maps: Innovative techniques to create raster maps of time-based datasets using non-geographic data and existing software.
Join us September 23 & 24 for the 28th Annual GIS in the Rockies Conference – the Intermountain West’s premier geospatial information and technology conference. (Pre-Conference Workshops 9/22.)
Questions about GIS in the Rockies? Email chair@gisintherockies.org
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