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2008 Local Government GIS Forum

2008 Local Government GIS Forum. September 26, 2008. September 26, 2008 9:00am - 3:00pm Farm Bureau Building 225 S. East Street Indianapolis, IN 46202. Agenda. Welcome (9:00) IGIC Update Break Icebreaker GIO Update Lunch Hot Issues group discussion Dismiss (3:00).

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2008 Local Government GIS Forum

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  1. 2008 Local Government GIS Forum September 26, 2008 September 26, 20089:00am - 3:00pmFarm Bureau Building225 S. East StreetIndianapolis, IN 46202

  2. Agenda • Welcome (9:00) • IGIC Update • Break • Icebreaker • GIO Update • Lunch • Hot Issues group discussion • Dismiss (3:00)

  3. Phil Worral, IGIC Executive DirectorBill Holder, IGIC President State and Local GIS Initiatives

  4. Break!

  5. Icebreaker!

  6. Raise your hand if… • You have been using GIS for more than • 1 year • 5 years • 10 years • 15 years! • 20 years!!

  7. Raise your hand if… • You think that the Indianapolis Colts will win the rest of their games in 2008. • You think the Colts will not win more than half of their games in 2008. • You think that the Colts will win the Superbowl. • You don’t know who the Colts are.

  8. Raise your hand … • If your favorite subject in school was geography • If you never took a geography class in school • If you are lousy at geography questions when playing Trivial Pursuit

  9. Raise your hand if… • You have visited more than 1 state • You have visited more than 5 states • You have visited more than 10 states • You have visited more than 20 states!

  10. Raise your hand if… • You explain GIS to non-GIS users as ‘I make maps.’ • Do you have other favorite GIS definitions?

  11. Raise your hand if… • You never heard of the IndianaMap before today • You have concerns about how the IndianaMap impacts your community • You support the overall vision of the IndianaMap (assuming your concerns are addressed)

  12. Jim Sparks, Indiana GIO Indiana Geographic Information Office: Projects, Progress, Discussion

  13. Your Lunch Assignment

  14. What challenges, concerns, and opportunities do you have related to GIS in Indiana? Be sure to consider the IndianaMap as well as other initiatives.

  15. Bill Holder, IGIC President Closing Remarks

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