Want to know who's going to be exhibiting at this year's GITA event. Here's a quick guide to the exhibitors along with links to more information and the skinny on what to expect from a visit to their booth.
ESRI - Check out http http://www.esri.com/events/gita/index.html to learn more about ESRI's presence at this year's GITA. ESRI president Jack Dangermond will be speaking Wednesday 8:00-8:45 a.m. He will discuss what the future holds for GIS; why GIS is critical to society; and technology advances.
Layton Graphics will be showing off MAP2PDF
Xplore Technologies will be showing off their ruggedized notebooks and wireless solutions.
National Geographic will be promoting their professional mapping solutions including TOPO!Xport Pro, TOPO!Field Pro, and TOPO!Fire Pro.
Data Enhancement Services, "DES," is a GIS data and mapping company from B.C that specializes in GIS vector data conflation/merging data. They will be discussing their solutions at booth 235.
LizardTech, Booth 822 will be providing visitors with a first hand look at GeoExpress 5.0 with MrSID.
IDEAL (Booth 740) will be showing off the benefits of the IDEAL/Contex Scanners - Scan, Georeference, and convert your raster data to vector.
Telcordia will be on hand to discuss their "elementive approach" - Telcordia line of Elementive OSS products can be discussed at their hospitality suite.
Safe Software will be showing off their Spatial ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) solutions at booth #423
RAMTeCH’s GeoSpatial services cover the entire scope of any GIS implementation, from Requirements & Feasibility studies to System Maintenance & Updation. Learn more at booth 721
GE Energy will be showing off the new Hardenware Field Data Collection & management system at booth 441.
James W Sewell - GITA Board Member and Sewall Vice President Brent A. Jones, PE, PLS, will participate in two presentations on critical infrastructure protection, one a Knowledge Immersion seminar, with David DiSera (EMA, Inc.), J. Peter Gomez (Xcel Energy), and Robert Samborski (GITA), and the other an educational session. The crew at booth 109 will be celebrating the company's 125th year in business!
Hitachi Software Global Technology will be raffling off a plasma TV this year so make sure you stop by Booth #615 ... while your there check out whaat Any*GIS is all about!
Esri devMeetUps - locate a developer meetup taking place in a city near you
ERDAS Webinars - Register for a free, online webinar from ERDAS
ILMF 2012 - International LiDAR Mapping Forum, Denver, Colorado, Jan 23-25, 2012
Esri Dev Summit - The Esri Developer Summit (DevSummit) brings together developers and GIS professionals from all over the globe. March 26-29, 2012, Palm Springs, CA
Where2.0 - where the people working on and using location technologies come together to explore best practices and emerging trends in software development, tools, business strategies, and marketing. April 2-4, 20112, San Francisco, CA