Also, with the emergence of smaller field devices and wireless data communications, many vendors introduced their developments in the location services arena. GeoSpatial World 2001 will provide attendees with professional development and productivity training, a forum for interactive discussion of business and product direction, and an opportunity to network with other industry professionals. GeoSpatial World is an international conference that focuses entirely on the needs of our global user community. It provides an exclusive venue for investigating new market trends, gathering information firsthand, networking with peers, and meeting providers of software and services. Most importantly, GeoSpatial World fosters the sharing of knowledge, a key benefit in shaping better products and solutions for furthering productivity in the workplace and innovation in our industry.
Program formats range from individual and moderated sessions to industry panels.
In addition, attendees can meet the Intergraph software architects, designers, planners, programmers and quality-assurance engineers who create the company's products as well as discuss ideas and design concepts behind Intergraph mapping and GIS offerings. Taylor will explain how Intergraph's corporate identity is linked to six vertical business units, and how users will benefit from a dedicated focus on their specific industry. Pulusani will discuss emerging trends in GIS, and Jack Pellicci, Oracle Corp.'s vice president of Global Business Development, Oracle Service Industries, will speak about Oracle's vision on leveraging spatial capability in enterprises around the world. Pa. Since 1993, the event has provided statewide and regional GIS users with a forum to share information and learn about new developments, technologies and applications in the GIS industry. The novice, eager to launch a career in GIS, and the decision maker, investigating innovative management solutions or new business opportunities, will consider the conference as time well spent.