

21 June 2010, 8:00am
HOOFDDORP, The Netherlands, June 21, 2010 – Geospatial software industry leader Intergraph® will participate in several sessions and workshops at the INSPIRE 2010
Conference on June 22-25, in Krakow, Poland. The presentations draw on its consultant’s experience and insight gained on INSPIRE drafting teams and implantations of national SDI infrastructures and leading EU projects including NATURE-SDIplus, GIS4EU, CAFÉ.
Intergraph is a world leader in interoperable SDI technologies based on industry standards including Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe (INSPIRE) and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Intergraph’s SDI application ensures harmonized geospatial data interoperability within the enterprise and between government, businesses and the public for improved communication, collaboration, productivity, ease of maintenance and reduced costs.
INSPIRE 2010 Conference sessions featuring Intergraph speakers include:
Tuesday, June 22
Pre-conference workshops
• 9h00 - 10h30 INSPIRE and Nature Conservation: the NATURE-SDIplus contribution.
Intergraph speaker: Carmelo Attardo
• 9h00 - 10h30 GIS4EU: a cooperative project to apply the INSPIRE directive.
Intergraph speaker: Alina Kmiecik
Wednesday, June 23
INSPIRE Plenary: Report on INSPIRE Implementing Rules Development and Related
Initiatives
Room: Aula Duza
• 14h00 - 15h30 INSPIRE Implementing Rule Development: Reports on Annex I Data.
Intergraph speaker: Alina Kmiecik
• 16h00 - 17h45 INSPIRE Implementing Rule Development: Reports from the Annex II and
III. Intergraph speaker: Alina Kmiecik
National Frameworks
Room: Sala Wystawowa II
• 17h20 - 17h40 Project geoportal.gov.pl - implemented INSPIRE services. Intergraph
speakers: Dariusz Ciesla and Marek Szulc
Industry Session
Room: Sala Seminaryjna
• 16h20 - 16h40 Maintenance of INSPIRE Catalogues: High function capabilities in
support of discovery, evaluation and data knowledge. Intergraph speaker: Bruce
Westcott
• 17h00 - 17h20 SOA architecture and interoperability of spatial Web services -
usage in geodetic and cartographic data maintenance processes. Intergraph speakers:
Robert Widz and Marek Brylski
Thursday, June 24
Spatial Planning
Room: Aula Srednia II
• 11h00 - 12h30 Carmelo Attardo, Application Engineer at Intergraph, will chair this
session
Thematic Communities I
Room: Aula Średnia I
• 14h00 - 15h30 Reporting and Exchange of Air Quality Information under CAFÉ
Directive Using INSPIRE Services – Testbed Results. Intergraph speakers: Alina
Kmiecik, Dominik Kobus, Magdalena Bednarek, Anna Zamolska, Piotr Krok, Marek Brylski
and Carmelo Attardo
• 17h20 - 17h40 Impact analysis of the operational implementation of the INSPIRE
rules in data harmonization and aggregation: the GIS4EU case. Intergraph speakers:
Carmelo Attardo and Sergio Farruggia
In addition to speaking at the INSPIRE 2010 conference, Intergraph will demonstrate
its SDI application and will be available for media interviews.
For more information about Intergraph SDI solutions, please visit the link below

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