Welcome to the event site for GIS-Pro & CalGIS 2018! We’re so excited to partner with the four URISA California Chapters and CGIA to present this one-of-a-kind geospatial super-event in Palm Springs, California. Use this site to design your agenda, review presentations in-depth, and network with your peers.
Start reviewing the comprehensive workshop and training opportunities, the keynote addresses, professional development and networking events, and the abundance of concurrent breakout sessions in several focused program tracks:
How do you make your community safer with GIS? Transportation incidents and excavating utilities are two areas where you can make immediate impact with analysis and GIS. Attend this session and learn how to use your GIS for transportation analysis, pedestrian planning and call before-you-dig systems for efficient and safe operations.
Mapping Pedestrian Infrastructure Using Open Tools Bond Harper, GISP, EIT, GIS Integrator, City of Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills, CA
Los Angeles Metro Digalert Geospatial Conversion Michael Quant, Software Engineer, Los Angeles Metro, Los Angeles, CA
Pick your Poison: Point, Line, or Polygon as your Spatial Unit? Ruda Zhang, Postdoctoral Associate, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Kristin Johnston oversees the GIS program at the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority. She previously served on the URISA Vanguard Cabinet for young professionals. She enjoys hiking, tennis and cooking. As a self proclaimed AvGeek, you can often find her watching planes land at the end... Read More →
Michael Quant is currently employed as a Software Engineer with Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro). Within Metro, he is a member of the Rail Maintenance of Way and Engineering department and provides support to the Wayside Systems Rail department. He... Read More →
