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Events Calendar

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March 2012

2nd March. Edinburgh

EEO/AGI(Scotland) Professional Seminar Series: The Role of EO Consultants and SMEs within GMES
Details: calendar.agi.org.uk/ViewItem.html?integr…

 

6- 7 March. Radisson Blu Portman Hotel, London, UK

Data Centre Strategy Forum

 

8 - 9 March. Germany

Lindauer Seminar

 

12- 13 March. Marriott Regents Park, London,

European Smart Grid Cyber Security - Priority One; Securing the Digital Infrastructure
The rapid advancement and application of digital technology has improved electric system operations, reliability, and process efficiency. But it carries with it a heavy responsibility. We must now safeguard this increasingly ubiquitous element of the grid from those who would seek to disrupt technology and cause harm SMi Group Limited are pleased to announce the 2nd annual European Smart Grid Cyber Security Forum, to be held on March 12th and 13th in London 2012. Following the success of the 2011 event, the Forum will again bring together the most influential European and North American utilities and cyber security authorities, to further develop the international roadmap to securing our energy infrastructure. *This event will look at how the rapid advancement and application of digital technology has improved electric system operations, reliability, and process efficiency. Utility companies must now safeguard this increasingly ubiquitous element of the grid from those who would seek to disrupt technology and cause harm.
Details: www.smi-online.co.uk/2012smartgridprivac…

 

12 - 17 March. Marseille, France

Waterworld Forum

 

13 - 15 March. Excel, London

Oceanology International 2012
Oceanology International is the global forum where industry, academia and government share knowledge and connect with the marine technology and ocean science community, improving their strategies for measuring, exploiting, protecting and operating in the world’s oceans. It is free to visit Oceanology International conference and exhibition. Register for your free ticket on www.OceanologyInternational.com
Details: www.oceanologyinternational.com/GeoConne…

 

13 - 15 March. Munich, Germany

Munich Satellite Navigation Summit
The Munich Satellite Navigation Summit 2012 will be held in the famous “Residenz München”. It has been established as the European and International conference with global impact featuring invited high-ranking worldwide speakers from industry, science and governments dealing with the directions of satellite navigation now and in the future. The Summit starts on March 13, 2012 with the Exhibition Opening and Champagne Reception at 16.30 hrs. The technical programme of the conference starts with the Opening Plenary Panel discussing the topic “GNSS and Security” at 17.15 hrs. Afterwards the Bavarian State Reception in the famous ”Residenz München” is giving opportunities for networking. The technical program of the Munich Summit includes plenary discussions among invited speakers and presents a concise update on the main activities in worldwide satellite navigation systems, in particular on · the progressing development of the European satellite navigation system Galileo, · the modernization of the US Global Positioning System (GPS-III), · the development of new (regional) satellite systems like the Chinese COMPASS , · the Japanese QZSS and the Indian IRNSS, · the development of new regional augmentation systems, · other exciting worldwide activities in the field of GNSS maritime, aviation and land applications, · service creation as well as legal questions, · GMES and the · Public Regulated Service.
Details: www.munich-satellite-navigation-summit.o…

 

14 - 17 March. Sofia, Bulgaria

GeoExpo
The forum is organized within the BULGARIAN BUILDING WEEK international specialized exhibition, which will showcase the latest and the most competitive construction industry materials and technologies ,conducted under the auspices of the Bulgarian Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works . GeoExpo specialized salon aims at demonstrating the achievements of modern engineering geodesy, cartography, photogrammetry, geoinformation ,etc. Nowadays more and more experts take advantage of cadastral and geodetic data and sketches, map information surveys and related services. There is a constant growth of the global significance and application of space geodesy and photogrammetry. The forum is organized by Bulgarreklama Agency and the Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre Agency, in cooperation with the Chamber of Graduated Surveyors , the Association of Surveying and Geodetic companies, and the Faculty of Geodesy at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG).
Details: www.expo-bbw.com/

 

15 March . London

AGI Environment Special Interest Group Conference 2012
Regeneration and the Environment: The Benefits of Using Geographic Information
Details: calendar.agi.org.uk/ViewItem.html?integr…

 

15 March - 11am GMT. Webinar

Data Quality for Local Government
The Online Validation Service has been designed to make data quality accessible to all local authorities by providing an easy to use, zero cost of ownership, independent data validation solution, enabling you to have real confidence in the data underpinning your business. This free webinar session will provide you with: • Examples of how councils are already saving time and money by using the Online Validation Service • A look at typical spatial data issues that can easily be solved with the validation service • A live demonstration of the service showing you how in just a matter of seconds, you can validate your data and be ready to load the file back into your own GIS application for correction in a time frame that suits you. In addition you will find out: • How you can use the service completely free of charge • How we can work with you to create new rules that will address a specific data challenge you are currently working with. We look forward to welcoming you to join us for this webinar.
Details: www.socium.co.uk/#webcast12

 

19 - 21 March . London

IAM - Infrastructure Asset Management Exchange
The IAM Exchange will give you insight into the most cutting edge developments from leading water, gas, electricity, transport, road, rail and oil & gas enterprises, but you will also hear directly from leading regulators, board members and Chief Executives who have seen it all before – all with one goal in common – having a passion for Asset Management! Key topics being discussed in London on 19th – 21st March, 2012 include: Defining Asset Management in today’s changing environment (Asset Management = change management) Gaining support from the Board – understanding the key drivers to build the right business case PAS 55 and looking towards ISO 55000 (Case studies, lessons learnt and how to prepare for the future) Process Safety – panel discussions to share different perspectives (people, tools and measurement techniques) Risk Management - Optimising costing & value through CAPEX and OPEX investment prioritisations Customer Experience – putting ‘customer service’ at the heart of your asset management strategy Join us in March and have the unique opportunity to be a part of this exclusive invitation-only event.
Details: www.iamexchange.com

 

19 - 23 March. Sacramento, California

ASPRS 2012
Imaging and Geospatial Technologies Into the Future
Details: www.asprs.org/Annual-Conferences/Sacrame…

 

20 - 21 March . Lake Constance, Germany

11th International 3D-Lindau Forum

 

21 - 22 March 2012. London

GEO 12
The two-day event is completely free to attend with an average attendance in excess of 600 visitors per year attracted by a packed programme of free seminars, live product demos and great networking opportunities including a Gala Evening. The GEO events are designed for everyone involved in the capture and application of geospatial information for construction, civil engineering, development, local / national government agencies, professional survey practice and consultancy. Attracting exhibitors demonstrating the latest technology and developments in the fields of Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Satellite Positioning and Navigation systems (GNSS), laser scanning, data modelling and analysis and mapping together with leading trade organisations and academic institutions, this year’s GEO event is a ‘must attend’.
Details: www.pvpubs.com

 

21st March . The Hotel, Central Brussels

The 2012 European Cloud Computing Conference –
Making the transition from Cloud-Friendly to Cloud-Active

 

21- 22 March. Budapest, Hungary

3rd HUNAGI Conference and Exhibition,
Let’s click GIS into gear! The fuel is the data, This is the slogan of the 3rd HUNAGI Conference devoted to Mobile GIS. The theme will be discussed in four aspects: city-logistics, intelligent transportation systems, volunteered GI as well as Mobil GIS related data and services. Invited partner NGOs includes the logistical, ITS and space industry cluster communities. The data share and interoperability will be emphasized by the national INSPIRE contact. Language will be Hungarian and English but translation will be provided. Invited speakers include UNOOSA, EUROGI, Coordinates and CAGI as well as experts of the FP7 LAPSI project, who will arrive for an Internal Thematic Session on Licensing hosted by HUNAGI after the Conference. For more information contact: hunagi@hunagi.hu.
Details: unsdihu.blogspot.com

 

22 March 2012. London

Delivering the Green Deal - Energy Efficiency

 

23 March. London

EEO/AGI(Scotland) Professional Seminar Series
The UK Government has announced plans for a new Public Data Corporation. This is intended to bring government bodies and data together in one organisation in order to provide much greater levels of publicly accessible information and improved efficiency in public service delivery. Prof. Barr's interests include Social Information Systems, analysis and visualisation of social and spatial information, policy, and strategic re-use of service information. He was awarded an OBE for services to geography in 2008 and is also actively involved in urban regeneration and provision of affordable housing in Cheshire.
Details: www.eeo.ed.ac.uk/seminars/programme.html…

 

26 - 30 March. Tunis

GEO Tunisia
The use and the applications of GIS, remote sensing and digital modeling in the field of environment and in the management of natural resources and hazards
Details: www.geortunis.org

 

26 - 29 March. Palm Springs, USA

Esri Developer Summit

 

29 March. Central Hall Westminster, London

Redesigning Local Services: Policy and Practice
The government has set out its plans for a radical transformation of how services are provided, to be achieved at the same time as making significant savings.

 

29 March - 11am BST. Webinar

Spatial data quality for Local Authority Planning Departments
The Online Validation Service has been designed to make data quality accessible to all local authorities by providing an easy to use, zero cost of ownership, independent data validation solution, enabling you to have real confidence in the data underpinning your business. This free webinar session will provide you with: • Examples of how councils are already saving time and money by using the Online Validation Service • A look at typical data issues faced by planning teams, that can easily be solved with the validation service • A live demonstration of the service showing you how in just a matter of seconds, you can validate your data and be ready to load the file back into your own GIS application for visualisation and correction in a time frame that suits you. In addition you will find out: • How you can use the service completely free of charge • How we can work with you to create new planning rules that will address a specific data challenge you are currently working with. We look forward to welcoming you to join us for this webinar.
Details: www.socium.co.uk/#webcast14