Tuesday, November 17

8:15 a.m - 8:30 a.m.

Introductions: Joe Francica, Directions Media, Conference Chairman

8:30 a.m - 9:30 a.m.

Keynote Presentation by Learon Dalby, President, National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) and GIS coordinator for the State of Arkansas
Presentation

9:30 a.m - 10:30 a.m

Plenary panel Briefing on the Alabama Geographic Information Council - Strategic Plans and Council Functions -

Phillip Henderson, Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA), Moderator

Council Panel:

• Phillip Henderson, ADECA;
• Max Armstrong, Director, Blount County EMA & 9-1-1
• Chris Johnson, US Space and Rocket Center (USSARC)

Special Presentations:

• Virtual Alabama, Chris Johnson, USSARC
Presentation

10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Plenary panel: Local Government Issues

• Ryan Pecharka, Prattville, AL
Presentation
• Marvin Gordon., Huntsville, AL
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• Larry Mason, Mizar, LLC: Building Common Spatial Database for multi-agencies within a County Government Structure: The Cuyahoga County CEGIS Experience
Presentation

11:45 a.m - 1:15 p.m.

Lunch

Professional Organizational Meetings

• GITA-Southeast
• URISA - Alabama

1:15 p.m - 2:15 p.m.

Spatial Data Infrastructure, Joe Francica, Directions Media, Moderator

• John Moeller, Northrop Grumman
Presentation
• David Holmes, Intergraph
Presentation
• Learon Dalby, NSGIC
Presentation

2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m

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Technology Overview Session

Intergraph-David Holmes - Presentation

Topcon- Richard Rybka - Presentation

Trillium Software-Nigel Taylor - Presentation

3:30 p.m - 3:45 p.m.

Break

3:45 p.m - 6:00 p.m.

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Geospatial Technology Presentations

Jan Cothran, Independent Consultant- Creating sustainable development through geospatial technologies - Presentation

Joe Moran, AMRDEC - Leveraging Web Services for a Geospatial Resource - Presentation

Roy Interrante, Intergraph, NASA BIM Viewer at
Marshall - Presentation

Lonnie Hearne, AMEC Environmental - Spatially Enabled Ecological Database for MMS Leasing Decisions - Presentation

Kevin Stewart, GISinc - Advancements in Mobile GIS Technology for Efficient Infrastructure Management - Presentation

Alan Nobles, NCG Inc. LiDAR projects - Presentation

5:50 - 6:00 p.m.

Wrap up & Gift Certificate Raffle for $50 (must be present to win)