27 February 2008, 5:45pm
27th February 2008, Cambridge, UK. 1Spatial is pleased to announce their participation in the FME Worldwide User Conference 2008 on the 6th and 7th of March in Vancouver, Canada. They will be represented via TerraLogik, a North American partner.
TerraLogik is a leading Radius Studio Practitioner and a 1Spatial partner based in Ontario, Canada. Todd Lewis, President of TerraLogik will deliver a Lightning Talk at the FME Worldwide User Conference, relating to Safe Software’s FME and 1Spatial’s Radius Studio, an enterprise solution for spatial data integration based on Oracle Fusion Middleware
1Spatial has been an FME reseller for many years and has a number of enterprise customers using FME alongside 1Spatial’s tools from their spatial data integration suite. With tools available from entry level to enterprise level for spatial data quality management, Todd will explain how to enhance spatial data quality measurement and reporting around FME
Todd Lewis, President of TerraLogik, commented:
"TerraLogik takes pride in selection of Best of Breed products to satisfy customer requirements. 1Spatial has provided us with an excellent solution set to address quality issue prevalent in the use of geospatial data, and allows us to easily integrate with our customers' operational GIS environments. We are happy to support the 1Spatial Team at this event."
Steven Ramage, key contact for the 1Spatial Community, 1Spatial’s international partner network, stated:
“This is the essence of true partnering when one member of our community can present on our behalf to other members. TerraLogik is a very professional outfit that is growing year on year, I encourage attendees to attend Todd’s sessions and hear what he has to say.”
The Lightning Talk is entitled “Validating Spatial Data Quality with User-Defined Business Rules” and will take place between 1:15pm and 1:45pm on Day 2 of the event.
Todd will deliver another TerraLogik presentation on using FME to create printer ready cartographic charts for NAV CANADA also on Day 2.
The “Validating Spatial Data Quality with User-Defined Business Rules” presentation will be available for download from the 1Spatial website after the event.

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