Schedule
Below is an overview of the program. All sessions will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday in the Imperial Ballroom.
| Monday, June 12 | Events | 7:30PM |
Pixie Hunt: Cameraphone Scavenger Hunt
Time: 7:30PM - 10:00PM |
| Tuesday, June 13 | ||
| Continental Breakfast | Keynotes | 9:00AM |
Tuesday Welcome
Nathan Torkington , Brady Forrest Time: 9:00AM - 9:15AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
The Geospatial Web: A Call to Action
Mike Liebhold Time: 9:15AM - 9:45AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Sessions | 9:45AM |
OpenStreetMap
Steve Coast Time: 9:45AM - 10:00AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Geo-community
Stephen Lawler Time: 10:00AM - 10:15AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
| Morning Break |
GeoHacking That Scales: OGC Standards Connect "Big" Science and "Little" Hacks
Raj Singh Time: 11:00AM - 11:15AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
GeoRSS
Mikel Maron Time: 11:15AM - 11:30AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Behind the Mashup Lightning Talks | 11:30AM |
Platial
Di-Ann Eisnor Time: 11:30AM - 11:35AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Living Life Like You Are on Vacation
Josh Petersen Time: 11:35AM - 11:40AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Where TV meets Terra Firma
Mike Tatum Time: 11:40AM - 11:45AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Sessions | 11:45AM |
Building a 3D Model of the Globe
John Hanke , Brad Schell Time: 11:45AM - 12:00PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
| Lunch |
Wilderness Navigational Planning Using Advanced GRASS GIS Analysis and Free Geographic Datasets
Dylan E. Beaudette Time: 1:30PM - 1:45PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Introducing Zopto Addresses
Ben Nolan Time: 1:45PM - 2:00PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Panels | 2:00PM |
Social Data Face-Off
Nathan Torkington , Di-Ann Eisnor , Ben Nolan , Josh Petersen Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Sessions | 2:45PM |
From the Labs: MetaCarta
John R. Frank , Schuyler Erle Time: 2:45PM - 3:00PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
It's Place, Not Space
Nikolaj Nyholm , Claus Dahl Time: 3:00PM - 3:15PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
New Features of Google Maps API and Google Earth KML
Lars Rasmussen , Brian McClendon Time: 3:15PM - 3:30PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
| Afternoon Break | Location Sensing Lightning Talks | 4:15PM |
Geolocation Using GSM Cells
Christopher Schmidt Time: 4:15PM - 4:20PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
GumSpots & GSPS: GumSpots Positioning System
Jason Kaufman Time: 4:20PM - 4:25PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Pixie Hunt Results
Jordan Schwartz Time: 4:25PM - 4:30PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
TBD
Time: 4:25PM - 4:30PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Sessions | 4:30PM |
Knowing Where We Live: Gridded Population, Poverty, and Urban Data
Greg Yetman Time: 4:30PM - 4:45PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Privacy
Lauren Gelman Time: 4:45PM - 5:00PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Map Spam 2008: A Sanity Check
Michael Bauer Time: 5:00PM - 5:15PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Felix Petersen Time: 5:15PM - 5:30PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Google Earth and Second Life Mashups: Virtual Worlds Meet Geospace
Jerry Paffendorf Time: 5:30PM - 5:45PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Mobile Social Local Lightning Talks | 5:45PM |
The Rise of Social Networking
Walt Doyle Time: 5:45PM - 5:50PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Mobile-enabling the Rabble of the World
Shawn Conahan Time: 5:50PM - 5:55PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Have Phone. Must Tag
Michael Sharon Time: 5:55PM - 6:00PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Events | 6:00PM |
Reception Sponsored by Microsoft, Google and Autodesk
Time: 6:00PM - 7:30PM Location: Regency Ballroom |
Loki/Skyhook Funk Band & Beer Bash
Time: 9:30PM - 11:55PM |
| Wednesday, June 14 | ||
| Continental Breakfast | Sessions | 9:00AM |
Wednesday Welcome
Nathan Torkington Time: 9:00AM - 9:15AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
From Mash-ups to Dash-ups
Jack Proehl Time: 9:15AM - 9:30AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
NASA World Wind
Patrick Hogan Time: 9:30AM - 9:45AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Open Source Mash-ups
Brent Owens , Arnulf Benno Christl Time: 9:45AM - 10:00AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
The Best Geo Hacks of the Last 2,000 Years
Chris Spurgeon Time: 10:00AM - 10:15AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
| Morning Break |
"Opening" the Possibilities: API's and Open Source Code
Gary Lang Time: 11:00AM - 11:15AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Open Source Lightning Talks | 11:15AM |
OSSIM
Mark Lucas Time: 11:15AM - 11:20AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Geospatial Data Access with GDAL/OGR
Frank Warmerdam Time: 11:20AM - 11:25AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
MapGuide
Robert Bray Time: 11:25AM - 11:30AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Sessions | 11:30AM |
The Disappearing Data Problem
Steve Morris Time: 11:30AM - 11:45AM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
The Architecture of Participation in Local Moving from Theory to Practice
Paul Levine Time: 11:45AM - 12:00PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Events | 12:00PM |
OSGeo presents: What is Driving Open Source Adoption in GIS Today?
Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM |
Yahoo! Maps Eat-up and Mash-up Lunch
Time: 12:00PM - 1:30PM |
Location Gaming Lightning Talks | 1:30PM |
Mobile Social Games
Gregory Trefry Time: 1:30PM - 1:35PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Big Games & the Real World (the Whole World)
Kevin Slavin Time: 1:35PM - 1:40PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Panels | 1:45PM |
The Future of Data Industry
Tim O'Reilly , Steve Coast , Kim Fennell , David Nevin , Rob Shanks Time: 1:45PM - 2:30PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Sessions | 2:30PM |
Location is Omnipresent
James Greiner Time: 2:30PM - 2:45PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
| Afternoon Break |
Submerged: How GPS Technology Helped Emergency Responders in the Aftermath of the Hurricanes
Donald Cooke Time: 3:30PM - 3:45PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
GIS on the Web: Going Beyond Geographic Exploration
Jack Dangermond Time: 3:45PM - 4:00PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
The Science of Prediction: How Next Generation Traffic Services Will Impact Location-Based Applications in 2006
Oliver Downs Time: 4:00PM - 4:15PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Loki: A Case Study in Developing a "Mass Consumer" LBS Application
Jed Rice Time: 4:15PM - 4:30PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Keynotes | 4:30PM |
Cartography Commando Style, FEMA's Field GIS
Ron Langhelm Time: 4:30PM - 5:00PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Wrap-up
Nathan Torkington , Brady Forrest Time: 5:00PM - 5:15PM Location: Imperial Ballroom |
Events | 5:30PM |
Yahoo! Happy Hour
Time: 5:30PM - 7:30PM |





































