[StateGIS] OCIO & GIS Update

[Bill Farnsworth]

Date correction:
It should have been Thursday Oct 20th (not the 21st)
Everybody,

Next week is the Northwest GIS Users Group Conference in Boise.  For more information:  http://www.nwgis.org/
See the Program for this conference at: http://www.nwgis.org/program

Along with all the great sessions of the NWGIS a couple of other meetings are being held during the conference.
On Thursday OCT 20 (Oct 21) from 8:30 to 2:30 the Idaho Geospatial Forum will meet in the FIRS room
Also on Thursday OCT 20 (Oct 21) from 3:00 - 5:00 the Idaho Geospatial Council (IGC) Meeting will take place in the FIRS room.
Details for these can also be found at: http://www.nwgis.org/program

Below is the updated Geospatial Forum agenda (with a place holder for the IGC agenda:

8:30 am to 10:00 am

Opening Ceremonies

- Presenter: State Update - Greg Zickau - OCIO

- Discussion Point: GIS Community Expectations for GIO - Facilitators: Greg Zickau,
   Bill Farnsworth - OCIO



10:00 am

Break



10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Cadastral

- Presentation: Cadastral Reference and Geodetic Control Points Database - ISU Donna Pitzer - BOR / Keith Weber

- Presentation: Parcels TWG Update - Anne Kawalec - Ada County Assessor's Office

- Discussion: Statewide Parcels Webservice - Keith Weber - ISU

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Lunch

Suggested Location:  Bardenay Restaurant - 610 W Grove St. (208) 426-0538


1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Super TWGs Meeting

- Presentations: TWGs Updates - TWG Chairs

- Workshop: Develop Synergy Statements - TWG Chairs

- Speed Presentations: GIS Web Applications -
      * Idaho Trails - Jeff Cook - Parks and Rec
      * Flood Hazard Map - Ryan McDaniel - IDWR
      * Wind Energy Potential - Bob Smith  - IGO

2:30 pm

Break



3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

IGC
Meeting

(Include Agenda)









The NSGIC conference was the last week of September in Boise and was a great success.
Thanks for everybody the participated in the conference and especially the ones the help and presented at the conference.
The weather was perfect and everybody was very impressed with Boise.


Cheers,
Bill

bill.farnsworth at cio.idaho.gov<mailto:bill.farnsworth at cio.idaho.gov>
208 332-1878 (w)
208 863-9039 (c)

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