GeoNext, Australia’s newest event aimed at all practitioners of location-based technology, is taking place next week.
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GeoNext: the event you simply cannot afford to miss
The rise of smartphones means that sophisticated spatial technology is no longer restricted to field workers and geo-professionals. Maps and location-based technologies are becoming as useful for someone buying a coffee as they are for someone prospecting for oil. The cost of location-aware devices is falling, data is a commodity […]
Spatial policy panel at GeoNext 2013
With a large amount of geospatial data coming from government, the spatial industry is reliant on both supportive policy and infrastructure. Likewise, the government can also benefit from data created by the private sector, as well as the public at large through crowdsourcing. At GeoNext 2013, a panel discussion will cover the opportunities […]
Allied Events
Allied Events spatial@gov® is firmly established as one of the most important events on the Australia spatial industry calendar. A key feature of the spatial@gov® event is to provide a platform to bring people together. This year a number of important groups in the Australian and New Zealand spatial communities will be holding meetings in […]
The Future of Public Spatial Policy in Australia
spatial@gov returns to National Convention Centre Canberra for its fourth year from 20 – 22 November 2012 In the Opening Plenary, Drew Clarke (Secretary, Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism) will explore the role of government in building a national capability. As Chair of ANZLIC – the Spatial Information Council, Mr Clarke will address the […]
PSMA Australia chairman steps down after eleven years
PSMA Australia’s Board of Directors paid tribute to Mr Olaf (Ollie) Hedberg AM, who is retiring from his position as Chairman after serving with distinction since 2001. Mr Hedberg was an inaugural member of the Public Sector Mapping Agencies, which, in 1992, won the contract issued by the Australian Bureau of Statistics to […]
Registrations for GeoNext 2013 open
Registrations for Australia’s newest geospatial conference, GeoNext, are now open. Be sure to take advantage of its generous early-bird offer while it lasts. GeoNext is a brand new event, aimed at all practitioners of location-based technology. The audience will comprise experts from the fields of GIS, mapping, mobility, software development and business – […]
GeoNext 2013 call for papers
GeoNext, Australia’s newest conference for the myriad users and creators of spatial information, with a particular focus on the next wave of geo-technologies, will run again in 2013, on the 27 February, at the Australian Technology Park in Sydney. Confirmed speakers so far include: Rob Manson from MOB; John Barratt, creator of trendsmap.com; […]
Appointment of General Manager for The Office of Spatial Policy
Ms Helen Owens has been appointed to the position of General Manager, Office of Spatial Policy. Helen is joining OSP from the Department of Defence and will commence in mid January. Helen Owens is graduate of Monash University with a Bachelor of Business. Helen joined the Department of Defence in 2004 as the […]
