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| Let the stars be your guide... and join fellow KAM stars at the 23rdAnnual KAM Conference! A great opportunity for networking and learning in a fun atmosphere, the conference promises to deliver information and updates on the issues that are important to the mapping community. Be sure to register early and plan to attend this star-studded event! |
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| Monday September 29, 2008 | KGISP, PKM and KM Designation Exam 1:00 p.m. - ModelBuilder Class - presented by Ken Wilkerson, GIS Edge 1:00 p.m. - GPS Field Exercise - presented by Melissa Crane and Dan Oldehoeft |
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| Tuesday September 30, 2008 | 8:00 a.m. - Conference Registration 10:00 a.m. - Welcome, Opening Meeting & Announcements 11:45 a.m. - Luncheon - KAM Awards and Committee Reports 2:00 p.m. - Breakout Sessions: Cartographic Perception Working with ArcGIS Server & Geoprocessing Developing GIS Contract Specifications 3:30 p.m. - Breakout Sessions: Local Government Information System What's up at DASC Digital Technology in Photogrammetry 5:00 p.m. - Exhibitor Reception 8:00 p.m. - Social featuring The Benders |
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| Wednesday October 1, 2008 | 9:00 a.m. - Breakout Sessions: Kansas Height Modernization Mobile GIS GIS & CAD 10:15 a.m. - Breakout Sessions GIS Implementation Geodetic Control Professional Designations 11:30 a.m. - Lunch Buffet - Business Meeting, Voting 1:00 p.m. - Breakout Sessions Proper Documents & Legal Descriptions Regional Homeland Security/International Satellite Imagery GeoPDF 3:00 p.m. - Cosmosphere Trip |
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| Thursday October 2, 2008 | 9:00 a.m. - Orion Update The Role of GIS in Emergency Management with Lessons Learned from the 2008 Chapman Tornado 11:00 a.m. - Closing Keynote 12:00 p.m. - Lunch Buffet & amp; Conference Closing Activities |
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| Pre-Conference Classes: ModelBuilder Overview: In this short course, students will be introduced to the geoprocessing environment in ArcGIS. Participants will learn how to create, share, and modify models for analysis and streamlining processing tasks. The focus of the course is to provide an introduction to the geoprocessing environment in ArcGIS using the ArcGIS ModelBuilder with hands-on exercises. Audience: This course is for data managers and analysts who have an understanding of the ArcGIS desktop applications and are ready to make use of the geoprocessing environment in ArcGIS. New and existing data managers interested in migrating to the Geodatabase environment can benefit from taking this course also. GPS Field Exercise Field Exercise:Intended for both novice and experienced users of GPS. This exercise will involve tracking your location and collecting points to display on aerial photography within a GIS project. This hands-on workshop will also teach you the basics of using simple GPS devices to navigate around Carey Park in downtown Hutchinson. Pre-Conference classes allow a limited number of participants reserved on a first-come basis. You will receive email confirmation of your registration detailing class time and location. |
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