GIS DAY SCHEDULE
Ventura College Sciences Building
Supported by: ESRI, ERDAS, AutoDesk
8:00
- 8:30 Registration (Ventura
College Science Building)
8:30
- 9:00 Welcome (SCI 222)
9:00
- 12:15 Breakout Sessions: GIS
Application Examples (SCI 116 and SCI 222)
Presentations
by GIS users from around the Tri-County area.
12:15
- 1:15 Lunch(Science
building loading dock, around the corner from SCI 116)
Free
for pre-registrants. Some food may be available for purchase.
1:15
- 2:00 Poster Session(Breezeway
between SCI 119 and Loading Dock.) Judging at 1:45
Poster presentations with maps that show
how GIS is used to manage parks, map oil pipelines, do city planning, and
the like. (Posters will be up all day until 3:30)
12:30
- 3:30 Vendor Displays(SCI
113 and SCI 119)
GIS
companies displaying their wares and GIS applications (and GPS - Global
Positioning Systems).
Sponsor Presentations
(SCI 116)
2:00 - 2:20 ESRI
2:25 - 2:45 ERDAS
2:50 - 3:10 Autodesk
3:15
- 3:30 Poster Session Awards
(Breezeway)
3:30
- 3:45 Afternoon Welcome for Teachers,
Students, and others (SCI 222)
3:45
- 4:15 Public Safety GIS (Helicopter
will land around 4:00 - Staging in SCI 222)
A public safety GIS demonstration including
a visit from the County Fire Department helicopter will take place. The
helicopter is equipped with an on-board mapping system that we will be
able to view interactively from the ground through a down-link as it flies
in and lands on campus. We will then have an opportunity to look at the
helicopter and the mapping system up close.
4:15
- 5:00 Hands-on Lab Activity
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