ooopS! Here is the full info for the map & data divination conference ;)
Location: 45.425164000° -75.694423000° or 1 Rideau Street, Ottawa (ON)
Conference: Geotec 2006; Celebrating History and Innovation + 100 Year Anniversary of the Atlas of Canada
Conference URL: http://www.geoplace.com/uploads/GeoTecEvent/htm/tracks.asp
Date/Time: Wed. June 21 9:00 to 10:30
Session title: Web 2.0 a platform for geomatics and the Atlas of Canada
Moderator: Cameron Wilson
Abstract
The "Web 2.0 a platform for geomatics and the Atlas of Canada" is an
exciting, forward, looking session outlining what is "Web 2.0" and how
it can be capitalized further in geomatics. The session will outline Web
2.0 business and technical models, implementations, solutions, geomatics
linkages and a non-constrained view of an Atlas of Canada Web 2.0
prototype. For background information on Web 2.0 please refer to the
article "What Is Web 2.0; Design Patterns and Business Models for the
Next Generation of Software" (_http://www.oreillynet.com/lpt/a/6228_)
published by O'Reilly Publications, author Tim O'Reilly.
* Web 2.0 business models; opportunities and challenges - Max
Bottoni, Principal, Sierra Systems, Ottawa, ON, Canada
* GlobeXplorer Web 2.0 industry solutions and case studies - Paul
Smith, COO, GlobeXplorer, Walnut Creek, California, USA
* Geomatics and Web 2.0 - Mike Adair, Geospatial Infrastructure
Architect, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
* Atlas of Canada prototype based on Web 2.0 technologies and
business models - David McIlhagga, President, DM Solutions Group,
Ottawa, ON, Canada; Cameron Wilson, Section Head, Natural
Resources Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Format: 4 x 15 minute presentations + 30 minute discussion
Organized by: Cameron Wilson