Agenda/Topics
What's New, IGIC, MAGIC, ESRI, Hexagon Geospatial, Lab Update, GIS Day, Additional Topics
Attendees
Adam, Joe, Jeremie, Alex, Jesse
Notes
What's New:
The review with Ben Rogers is coming up on July 22nd. Those available are encouraged to attend. Joe will not be biking down from RAGBRAI to attend.
Latest Iowa Geographic Information Council (IGIC) Quarterly Meeting - http://iowagic.org/
- Fall IGIC Quarterly Meeting - October 22, 2014 - 10:00AM-3:00PM at Central College in Pella, IA
- 2015 Biennial Conference - April 7 - 9th, 2015 at Central College in Pella, IA
- 2015 GIS for Transportation Symposium - April 19-22, 2015 - at Marriot Des Monies in Des Moines, IA.
- MidAmerica GIS Consortium (MAGIC) - http://magicgis.org/
- MAGIC 2016 will be held April 24-28, 2016 at the Overland Park Convention Center in Overland Park, KS
- IGIC and MAGIC should be added to the resources/links section of the website. Calendar events as well.
- Hexagon Geospatial Demo - http://hexagongeospatial.com
- Intend to present a Statewide ELA encompassing all of our technology, including software and data which will be open to all non-private.
Geography Lab
Renovation is about done. There will be a cheese and crackers event announced shortly.
GIS Day
Another call for GIS Day presenters:
- Jeremie has a graduate student in mind.
- Alex thinks it would be neat to get Landscape Services to present.
- Adam requested a quick write-up about each who/what might present on GIS day so he has an update for his meeting tomorrow with Sarah.
ESRI Conference
Last chance to submit questions/homework to Adam to investigate during the conference.
Additional Topics
- On-topic general discussion.
- Another call for images
- Possible ESRI Conference Photos
- Jeremie might have some.
- Adam is going to update the gis-help@uiowa.edu email address