Agenda
24th Annual New York State GIS Conference

Ten Best Ideas

1:00 - 5:00 pm
- Pre-Conference Workshops with 4 PDHs each (Professional Development Hours)
  - GIS Basics, Hands-on beginner level, Instructor: Eddie Bevilacqua, on the SUNY-ESF campus,
  - 434 Baker Lab
  - Raster Analyst, Hands-on advanced level, Instructor: Lee Herrington, on the SUNY-ESF campus,
  - 437 Baker Lab
  - Data Quality, Lecture and presentation, Instructor: Michael Goodchild, at the Holiday Inn Liverpool, Onondaga Room

5:30 - 9:00 pm
Reception and Dinner at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park - a time for networking, making new connections with people and animals. Birds of a feather will mingle with guests. Space is limited, so join us to rumble in the JUNGLE.
- FREE Shuttle service - deluxe motorcoach
  - Two departure times from hotel to the zoo: 5:00 pm and 5:45 pm
  - Two return times from the zoo to the hotel: 8:00 pm and 9:00 pm
- Directions from Hotel
- Directions from SUNY-ESF

9:00 - 10:00 am Session 1
- Concurrent Sessions
  - Forest Panel - part 1
  - Real Property
  - How to Visualize your community
  - Coordinating Mapping Efforts
10:00 - 10:30 am
- Visit our exhibitors and Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:00 pm Session 2
- Concurrent Sessions
  - Forest Panel - part 2
  - Land Value
  - GIT Panel Session
  - LiDAR Panel
12:00 - 1:00 pm
- Luncheon sponsored by PhotoScience Geospatial Solutions

1:00 - 3:00 pm
- Welcome
- Annual State of the State Address by Bill Johnson
- Keynote Michael Goodchild

3:30 - 5:00 pm Session 3
- Concurrent Sessions
  - Forestry
  - Local Government
  - Human Health
  - Analysis
5:00 - 6:30 pm
- Poster Session and Reception

6:30 pm
- Banquet dinner with special presentation by Joseph Chamie followed by the Partnership award ceremony

8:30 - 10:00 am Session 4
- Concurrent Sessions
  - Geo Web
  - Utilities
  - Mobile / field
  - Analysis
10:00 - 10:30 am
- Visit our exhibitors and Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:00 pm Session 5
- Concurrent Sessions
  - Geo Web
  - Data Collection
  - Mobile / field
  - Environmental Modeling with GIS
12:00 - 1:15 pm
- Lunch followed by a raffle of prizes
- 1:15 - 1:30 pm Walk About

1:30 - 3:00 pm Session 6
- Concurrent Sessions
  - Map Critique
  - Privacy Panel
  - Analysis
    - GIS Association Meeting (1:30 - 2:30 pm) followed by
    - RFP Workshop (2:30 - 3:30 pm)
3:00 - 3:30 pm Session 7
- Vendor Sessions in 3 rooms, RFP Workshop in 4th room
3:30 pm Conference concludes

ESRI offers a two day "Introduction to ArcGIS Server" post conference training opportunity