With less than two weeks until the conference, over 700 delegates from across Australia and around the world have already registered.
Some late changes to the Program will see an expanded array of impressive, internationally renowned speakers, including:
- Professor Hiromichi Fukui from Chubu University in Japan speaking on the role of spatial technology in the response to, and recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster, and Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident;
- Presenters from Oracle, Google and Ergon Energy, George Mason University in the United States and Amristar announced for the GIS in the Cloud workshop;
- Stuart McLean, Head of Enterprise at Google Australia-New Zealand, Tamrat Belayneh from Esri in the United States, Simon Cope from NearMap, and Nathan Eaton from NGIS discussing the latest innovations in the Rapid Fire: Emerging Technologies session
- A Gala Dinner presentation from New Zealand-based motion capture pioneers, WireFrame Ltd on Playing in the Foam: The Challenges of Being on the Cutting Edge.
With more than 100 speakers and presentations spanning three days, to help you make the most of your time at ISDE7 we recommend downloading the Conference handbook, now available from the ISDE7 website.
A list of exhibitors is now featured on the ISDE7 website, too. We have many new exhibitors joining us for the first time this year, showcasing the latest innovations in spatial technology. The exhibition area will be a fantastic place to network with delegates from over 15 countries: there will be plenty of new contacts to discover and share information with.
Make sure you follow us @WALISForum on Twitter to keep up-to-date with the latest developments as the conference draws closer. To communicate with us please use @WALISForum #ISDE7.
The latest version of the iPad application, bringing you all the Conference information in one interactive package, will be available soon! As soon as it goes live we will let you know. In the meantime you can download the current application here and familiarise yourself with the Conference and Perth.
