Friday 2nd June 2006
09.30 Coffee (Old Library)
10.00 Welcome (Room 2.13)
10.10 Session: Reinventing the Web
Chair: Andrew Crooks (University College London)
Web Mapping Solutions in Cork County Council
Judith Vonhof (Cork County Council)
Exploring Geomarkup on the Semantic Web
Femke Reitsma (University of Edinburgh)
11.10 Coffee
11.30 Session: Geospatial Technology
Chair: Phil Francis (Informed Solutions)
Managing Historic Data in a Modern Database Environment
Alice Froggatt (English Heritage)
Geospatial Technology within Enterprise Information Systems
Sarah Harrison (ESRI, UK)
12.30 Lunch
14.00 Session: All Power to Databases
Chair: Rob Dunfey (ESRI)
Databases as Spatial Hubs
Ciara Fay (GDC)
What's so Special about Oracle Spatial?
Robin Boyle (Sopra Newell & Budge)
15.00 Tea
15.20 Session: Visualising the World
Chair: William Mackaness (University of Edinburgh)
GES - Influencing Your Future?
Rich Coombes (Newgrove Consultants Ltd.)
The Challenges of 3D Visualisation
Ian Feeney (Macaulay Research Institute)
16.20 Open Forum
Chair: James Batcheller (University of Edinburgh)
17.20 Close
FRIDAY EVENING: From 6.00pm Pear Tree (opp. Appleton Tower)
7.30pm Restaurant (Ti Amo, South Bridge)
c.10.30pm Brass Monkey (Drummond Street - Now Smoke Free !!!)
SATURDAY EVENT:
1.00pm Walk in Holyrood Park, meet by Cottage at Park entrance, Holyrood Park Road (beyond Pollock Halls)
3.00pm until Late: Barbeque, Beer and Skittles: Sheeps Heid Inn, Duddingston Village
Skittles 5.00 - 6.00pm
Get to Sheeps Heid by walking through Holyrood Pk, past Duddingston Loch, or by bus:
No. 42: From Mound, Bristo Place, Causewayside, KB, Cameron Toll
(Get off in Duddingston Village)
No. 44: From Princes Street, St Andrews Sq, Top Leith Walk, London Rd
No. 45: From St Andrews Sq, Top Leith Walk, London Rd
(Get off in Willowbrae Road, short walk along Duddingston Rd West to Duddingston Village)