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Welcome to URISA’s 2016 Caribbean GIS Conference! The conference showcases technology solutions, research, and effective practices for GIS applications in the Caribbean. Network with students, young professionals, managers and those who are leading the adoption of  GIS in the Caribbean. Follow the #CaribbeanGIS hashtag for updates and announcements. Creating an attendee profile within Sched DOES NOT REGISTER you for the conference or specific workshops. You must register for the conference here.
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Sunday, September 4
 

9:00am AST

Deploying and Maintaining a Multiuser Geodatabase - Sponsored by Spatial Innovision Ltd. (Two-day workshop)

Deploying and Maintaining a Multiuser Geodatabase
Sponsored by Spatial Innovision Ltd. - Gold Sponsor

Two-day Workshop - Sunday & Monday

Instructor: Patrick McLean  

This course prepares you to successfully create a multiuser geodatabase to store and manage your organization's geographic data. You will learn about the multiuser geodatabase architecture, configuration options, and techniques to efficiently load data, assign user privileges, and maintain performance over time. Course concepts apply to both enterprise and workgroup geodatabases. 

 

 

Speakers
PM

Patrick McLean

Senior Utility Solutions Specialist, Spatial Innovision



Sunday September 4, 2016 9:00am - 4:00pm AST
Garrison 2
 
Monday, September 5
 

9:00am AST

From Sensor to Internet: Processing, Analysis, Compression and Distribution in the Geospatial Information Life Cycle - Sponsored by Hexagon Geospatial

From Sensor to Internet: Processing, Analysis, Compression and Distribution in the Geospatial Information Life Cycle
Sponsored by Hexagon Geospatial - Silver Sponsor 

Instructors: Martha Villanueva and Jairo Linares 

Hexagon Geospatial presents a modern approach to manage and present geospatial data within an integrated workflow and using one single software portfolio.

Registration is required although there is no fee. Space is limited.  


Speakers
JL

Jairo Linares

Regional Sales Manager, Caribbean, Hexagon Geospatial
MV

Martha Villanueva

Geospatial Solutions Architect, Hexagon Geospatial



Monday September 5, 2016 9:00am - 12:00pm AST
Garrison 1

9:00am AST

Deploying and Maintaining a Multiuser Geodatabase - Sponsored by Spatial Innovision Ltd. (Two day Workshop)

Deploying and Maintaining a Multiuser Geodatabase 
Sponsored by Spatial Innovision Ltd. - Gold Sponsor

Two-day Workshop

Instructor: Patrick McLean   

This course prepares you to successfully create a multiuser geodatabase to store and manage your organization's geographic data. You will learn about the multiuser geodatabase architecture, configuration options, and techniques to efficiently load data, assign user privileges, and maintain performance over time. Course concepts apply to both enterprise and workgroup geodatabases. 

 


Speakers
PM

Patrick McLean

Senior Utility Solutions Specialist, Spatial Innovision



Monday September 5, 2016 9:00am - 4:00pm AST
Garrison 2

9:00am AST

Modernizing Land Administration Systems - Sponsored by Esri

Modernizing Land Administration Systems
Sponsored by Esri - Gold Sponsor

Instructor: Brent Jones

Whether you manage a national cadastral, mapping, valuation or survey agency, and no matter the size – you have shared challenges – efficiently keeping data current and accurate, sharing information securely, and with sustainable technology. This informative seminar is designed to get you up and running with the ArcGIS platform to begin improving your operations today.  Whether you are a fully developed or developing economy, the ArcGIS platform will help you modernize.  

Registration is required although there is no fee. Space is limited.  

Instructor: Brent Jones, Global Manager, Cadastre/Land Records, Esri

Speakers
avatar for Brent Jones, PE, PLS

Brent Jones, PE, PLS

Global Manager, Land Records/Cadastre, Esri

Sponsors
avatar for Esri

Esri

Booth #4/5
Think and plan geographically. As the market leader in geographic information systems (GIS), Esri technology is used in over 350,000 organizations worldwide. Use GIS to collect, manage, and analyze geographic information, helping you solve problems and make better decisions.


Monday September 5, 2016 9:00am - 4:00pm AST
Garrison 3

1:00pm AST

Introduction to Smart M.App - Sponsored by Hexagon Geospatial

Introduction to Smart M.App
Sponsored by Hexagon Geospatial - Silver Sponsor 

Instructors: Martha Villanueva and Jairo Linares

Hexagon Geospatial presents its new platform on the cloud to design, build and deploy geospatial web apps.

Participants required to bring their computer to participate in the session.Registration is required although there is no fee. Space is limited.   


Speakers
JL

Jairo Linares

Regional Sales Manager, Caribbean, Hexagon Geospatial
MV

Martha Villanueva

Geospatial Solutions Architect, Hexagon Geospatial



Monday September 5, 2016 1:00pm - 4:00pm AST
Garrison 1
 
Tuesday, September 6
 

3:30pm AST

Location Intelligence: The Currency of Modern Organizations - GeoTechVision Sponsored Session
Location Intelligence—The Currency of Modern Organizations
GeoTechVision - Sponsored Session
The session will highlight how to use location information as an invaluable resource in enhancing the understanding of an organization’s operating environment, thus increasing revenues and reducing costs. It will further discuss how location intelligence is assisting smart businesses and organizations in detecting patterns, risks and opportunities that would otherwise have been invisible using other kinds of analysis.

Speakers
avatar for Valrie Grant, GISP

Valrie Grant, GISP

Managing Director, GeoTechVision
Valrie Grant is the founder and Managing Director of GeoTechVision Enterprises Ltd. She earned a BSc. Degree in Geology from the University of West Indies and a MSc. in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Environment from the Manchester Metropolitan University and is also a certified... Read More →

Sponsors
avatar for GeoTechVision

GeoTechVision

Booth #7/8
GeoTechVision is an award winning ICT and geospatial company that provides location information for actionable intelligence. We provide customized ICT and geospatial solutions and are known for establishing enterprise Geographic Information Systems across the Caribbean. Additionally... Read More →



Tuesday September 6, 2016 3:30pm - 4:30pm AST
Garrison 1
 
Wednesday, September 7
 

10:30am AST

Fill the Gaps in your Geospatial Infrastructure: GeoOrbis, Hexagon Geospatial and DigitalGlobe - Vendor Sponsored Session

Do you have gaps in your Geospatial Infrastructure?  Find out how the Hexagon Geospatial’s Technology Pillars, DigitalGlobe Imagery and GeoOrbis’ Services can fill those gaps to provide a Complete Geospatial Infrastructure.

 

Sponsors
avatar for DigitalGlobe

DigitalGlobe

Booth #12
Operating the most agile and sophisticated commercial satellite constellation in orbit, we put the world’s smartest images into everyone’s hands, giving them confidence to make decisions that matter. Our unmatched imagery, along with comprehensive data and actionable analytics... Read More →
avatar for GeoOrbis

GeoOrbis

Booth #14
GeoOrbis, Inc. is a Barbados-based geospatial technologies firm that provides products and services to both public and private sector clients throughout the Caribbean. Our services include geospatial project management, application development, web-based solutions, web-based automated... Read More →
avatar for Hexagon Geospatial

Hexagon Geospatial

Booth #13
Hexagon Geospatial helps you make sense of the dynamically changing world. Known globally as a maker of leading-edge technology, we enable our customers to easily transform their data into actionable information, shortening the lifecycle from the moment of change to action. Hexagon... Read More →


Wednesday September 7, 2016 10:30am - 12:00pm AST
Garrison 1

1:00pm AST

ArcGIS – A Location Platform for Organizations - Esri & Spatial Innovision Sponsored Session
ArcGIS – A Location Platform for Organizations   
Organizations face serious challenges as they strive to reach their objectives and fulfill their mission.  GIS and the ArcGIS platform are constantly evolving to better address our needs.  The ArcGIS platform enables everyone within your organization to discover, make, use and share maps from any device, anywhere and at any time.  It is becoming an interconnected web platform that leverages advanced technology in measurements, computing and networks to provide mapping, analysis, data management and collaboration across the entire organization through easy to use tools and applications. 

Sponsors
avatar for Esri

Esri

Booth #4/5
Think and plan geographically. As the market leader in geographic information systems (GIS), Esri technology is used in over 350,000 organizations worldwide. Use GIS to collect, manage, and analyze geographic information, helping you solve problems and make better decisions.
avatar for Spatial Innovision

Spatial Innovision

Booth #6
Spatial Innovision Limited is the leading geospatial solution company in the English Speaking Caribbean. We distribute Esri GIS Software, Trimble Navigation Mapping, GIS, 3D Scanners, Infrastructure, Surveying Equipment and Software. We also provide Contex Large Format Scanners, Digitalglobe... Read More →


Wednesday September 7, 2016 1:00pm - 2:30pm AST
Garrison 1
 
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