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Friday 23 April, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Keynote: Barbara Ryan - Supporting Decision Makers: Challenges and Opportunities for the Earth Observation and Geospatial Communities
30 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:30 AM EDT

Keynote

Barbara Ryan, WGIC (Keynote speaker)

The global geospatial industry is estimated at US$ 500 Billion and delivers an even more significant impact on society, with derived economic be...
10:45 AM
10:45 AM
A Tale of Two Cities - Quality cartographic output for your data with Adobe Illustrator and MAPublisher
30 minutes, 10:45 AM EDT - 11:15 AM EDT

Talk

Spencer Elford, Avenza Systems Inc (Speaker)

Nick Burchell, Avenza Systems Inc (Speaker)

In this presentation by Avenza Systems, we will be showcasing how high quality cartographic outputs after your data analysis can actually be ach...
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
Break
15 minutes, 11:15 AM EDT - 11:30 AM EDT
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
GIS & beyond – smart software solutions made in Poland
30 minutes, 11:30 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

Talk

Michal Hermanowski, GISPartner sp. z o.o. (Speaker)

Bartlomiej Grabowski, GISPartner sp. z o.o. (Speaker)

In 2003, when GISPartner entered the business Poland was still far behind more developed countries in terms of IT implementation. In 2021 the ga...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Break
10 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 12:10 PM EDT
12:10 PM
12:10 PM
Lunch Break, Awards and Announcements
20 minutes, 12:10 PM EDT - 12:30 PM EDT
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Advances in Earth Observation & Analytics Technologies + Deployment in Forest & Climate Solutions - Tara O'Shea, Planet
30 minutes, 12:30 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

Talk

Tara O’Shea, Planet (Speaker)

With rapid advances in Earth observation, cloud computing, and analytics technologies, more information on our changing world is more readily avail...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Break
15 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 1:15 PM EDT
1:15 PM
1:15 PM
Metadata, the ties that bind
30 minutes, 1:15 PM EDT - 1:45 PM EDT

Talk

Tobias Spears, Canada's Mirror Committee to ISO/TC 211 Geographic Information/Geomatics (Speaker)

The Government of Canada and organizations such as the UN recognize the critical role of standards in geographic information and geomatics to su...
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
Break
15 minutes, 1:45 PM EDT - 2:00 PM EDT
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Talk: "Locating the Blockchain"- Bilyana Anicic CEO, Aurora Consulting
30 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT

Talk

Bilyana Anicic, Aurora Consulting (Speaker)

This talk will be bringing together the power of location intelligence and blockchain technology for an increased speed and accuracy of transact...
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
Break
15 minutes, 2:30 PM EDT - 2:45 PM EDT
2:45 PM
2:45 PM
Canada’s Provincial & Territorial Geospatial Leadership Panel
1 hour, 2:45 PM EDT - 3:45 PM EDT

Panel

Trevor Taylor, OGC (Moderator)

Melanie Desjardins, NWT Centre for Geomatics (Panelist)

James Britton, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (Panelist)

Colin Macdonald, Province of Nova Scotia (Panelist)

Join GeoIgnite for this inaugural panel of provincial and territorial geospatial and location technology leaders.We will be discussing i...
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