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GeoDATA 2007: FREE Educational Seminars Lighting the Way to GI
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Due to the popularity of this educational seminar series, GeoDATA has become an annual fixture encouraging anyone interested in learning more about the availability, management and application of geographic data and related technologies. The 1-day seminars are accredited by The Association of Geographic Information and are worth four CPD points towards the Chartered Geographer (GIS) status. The series will commence in Birmingham on 15 May followed by Edinburgh on 17 May, London on 22 May and Leeds on 24 May 2007. Attendees will be catered for through a well structured educational seminar programme complemented by an exhibition. Leading data suppliers and data management specialists scheduled to participate at this event will include: The GeoInformation Group, Autodesk, British Geological Survey, Cadcorp Ltd, Digital National Framework, STAR-APIC, KOREC, Intermap Technologies (UK) Ltd, Environment Systems, The Association for Geographic Information and Experian. The seminar content will include a mix of presentations and tutorials focusing on working practices and the latest technologies, and applications for service delivery. Topics will include: • Intelligent Mapping • The Digital National Framework • Mapping and GIS Software • Applications of Geoscience Data • Chartered Geographer GIS • Integrating CAD and GIS for cartography and 3D modelling • Living in a 3D World • Strong and prosperous communities – how to achieve the dream! “The continuing popularity of these free seminars has been overwhelming. Part of its success is that it’s the only event of this sort within the UK that provides delegates with tuition in geographic data availability, management, and dissemination”, comments Fiona Cocks, Training Manager for Training 4 GIS. “The seminar also offers all visitors a key opportunity to obtain free access to the latest industry news as well as helpful advice from leading GI experts”. GeoDATA 2007 expects to draw an even larger audience than last year’s 400-strong attendance and delegates are strongly encouraged to register their interest promptly. Further event details can be found at: www.training4gis.com or call 01223 880077. For further information about this press release, please contact Nikki Jones or Rachel Widdicombe (tel: 01223 880077). |
