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Subject: FYI: URISA Addressing & Emergency Response Conference to be held in New Orleans
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From: URISA
To: Creed
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 9:56 AM
Subject: Addressing & Emergency Response in New
Orleans Important conference
deadline - March 23 is the
last day to secure hotel rooms at the discounted conference rate.
The National Emergency Number Association
(NENA) and the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) are
pleased to announce the Second Geospatial Integration for Public Safety
Conference (formerly URISA's Addressing Conference: Street Smart and Address
Savvy) to be held April 15-18, 2007 in New Orleans. This conference is designed
to bring together GIS professionals, addressing coordinators, 9-1-1 and
emergency response specialists for a networking and learning
opportunity.
Educational sessions are scheduled within the following program tracks: Addressing Basics, Coordination,
and Standards
* Addressing Basics: So You Thought Addressing Was Easy!? * The Draft FGDC Street Address Data Standard: Adoption, Implementation and Beyond * Integrating with the Enterprise: Effective Interfaces Between E-911 and Local Government * Addressing Across the Enterprise: Case Studies in Multi-Jurisdictional Addressing and GIS Emergency Response and
9-1-1
* National Alliance for Public Safety GIS * Moving Addressing into Public Safety * Integrating GIS with Emergency Response and Planning * National and Regional Solutions Case Studies of GIS Integration
with Public Safety
* Public Safety Spatial Data Analysis * Spatially Enabling the PSAP * Managing Geospatial Integration (Why Does it Matter?) * Data Use: Where the Rubber Meets the Road Hot
Topics
* Situational Awareness: Role of Imagery in Emergency Response * Technologies for NG 9-1-1 * Effective Emergency Response Though Modeling and Visualization * LUCA. Can You Afford Not To? The inaugural conference took place in April 2006 in Nashville and generated quite a buzz. Don't miss the conference this year! Saturday, April 14: Come early to attend the
free French Quarter Festival - great
music and food!
Sunday, April 15: Register for one of these three pre-conference workshops... * Introduction to Next Generation 9-1-1 * Understanding GIS for the PSAP * Addresses and IS/GIS Implementation: Key to GIS Success Notable Sessions Monday, April 16: Keynote address by John Ellison, Executive Director, Shelby County, Alabama 9-1-1: "The Brave New World of Integrated Emergency Communications" Tuesday, April 17: Plenary Session: Hurricane Katrina - Lessons Learned Plenary Session: Next Generation Emergency Communications Wednesday, April 18: Post-conference tours: New Orleans PSAP or Hurricane Katrina For complete conference information, visit: http://www.urisa.org/conferences/GIPSC/Info. Session and presenter information, exhibit
details and online registration are included.
Questions? Call 847-824-6300 or email
info@urisa.org
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