Autodesk University 2008 – Dec 2-5 in Las Vegas

12 October 2008 Geoff Zeiss

Autodesk University is coming up the first week In December in Las Vegas.Au_logo
  This year there are some really outstanding geospatial related sessions.  Here’s some highlights.

Geospatial Keynote: “Digital Cities—A Model of the Future”

Doug Eberhard, Autodesk Industry Evangelist for Digital Cities

Utilites Keynote: “Design Matters—Utilities of the Future”

Brad Williams, Gartner research director in energy and utilities

FDO

Graham Stickler on how 1Spatial uses FDO to enable access to multiple
native spatial data formats without translation or duplication

GS100-4 The Use of Autodesk® FDO Data Access Technology in Enabling CAD/GIS Convergence

Jason Hill on developing FDO solutions.

GS300-2 Bridging the GIS and CAD Gap by Connecting Directly with FDO Providers

Service Oriented Architecture and FDO

Haris Kurtagic on SOA using RESTful web services and FDO

GS318-3 Implementing a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Using RESTful Web Services Based on FDO

SQL Server 2008 and FDO

Orest Halustchak on SQL Server 2008 spatial

GS100-3 Using Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 Spatial with AutoCAD® Map 3D and Autodesk MapGuide®

Data Modelling for Utilities

Derrick Oswald on data modeling using UML for FDO

GS314-2L Data Modeling for Autodesk® Topobase™ and FDO using UML

Smart Design for Utilities

Alan Saunders on smart design in an AutoCAD environment

GS114-2 Hands-On Utility Network Planning and Design with Autodesk® Utility Design

Richard Hammitt on how Arizona Public Service implemented intelligent design

GS404-2 Autodesk® Utility Design at APS

GIS for Utilities

Jeff Saunders on integrating GIS and CAD

GS210-3 Unlock the Value of your Design, Spatial, and Asset information

Oracle Spatial for Utilities

Xavier Lopez on using Oracle Spatial in an AutoCAD environment to manage utility infrastructure

GS318-2 Managing Utilities Infrastructure Data with Oracle® Spatial and Autodesk® Topobase™

Mobile for Utilities

Allister Lundberg on mobile solutions for utilities

GS210-2 Happy Field Workers! How Nevada Power uses Autodesk® Design Review

Web Mapping

Andy Morsell on building a web mapping site

GS204-3 Fast Track to Building Your First Autodesk MapGuide® Enterprise Site

Migrating to MapGuide Enterprise

Jonathan Mark on migrating VanMap to MapGuide Enterprise

GS300-4 Getting to Autodesk MapGuide® Enterprise from MapGuide® 6.5: The Vancouver Experience

Sustainability

Lynelle Cameron on sustainanble design

DL305-2 Sustainable Design Leadership: Best Practices and Solutions from Industry Leaders

Imagery

Gary Stephenson on using imagery in an AutoCAD environment

GS404-1 Taking Advantage of the Explosion in Online Imagery with Autodesk® Raster Design and AutoCAD® Map 3D

Geospatial Analysis

Mike Schlosser on geospatial analysis in an AutoCAD environment.

GS114-3 Analyze This! How to use AutoCAD® Map 3D for Geospatial Analysis

Digital Cities

Doug Eberhard has convened a panel of industry experts on digital cities

GS318-1 Digital Cities Modeling Experts Panel

Geoff Zeiss

Geoff Zeiss

Geoff Zeiss has more than 20 years experience in the geospatial software industry and 15 years experience developing enterprise geospatial solutions for the utilities, communications, and public works industries. His particular interests include the convergence of BIM, CAD, geospatial, and 3D. In recognition of his efforts to evangelize geospatial in vertical industries such as utilities and construction, Geoff received the Geospatial Ambassador Award at Geospatial World Forum 2014. Currently Geoff is Principal at Between the Poles, a thought leadership consulting firm. From 2001 to 2012 Geoff was Director of Utility Industry Program at Autodesk Inc, where he was responsible for thought leadership for the utility industry program. From 1999 to 2001 he was Director of Enterprise Software Development at Autodesk. He received one of ten annual global technology awards in 2004 from Oracle Corporation for technical innovation and leadership in the use of Oracle. Prior to Autodesk Geoff was Director of Product Development at VISION* Solutions. VISION* Solutions is credited with pioneering relational spatial data management, CAD/GIS integration, and long transactions (data versioning) in the utility, communications, and public works industries. Geoff is a frequent speaker at geospatial and utility events around the world including Geospatial World Forum, Where 2.0, MundoGeo Connect (Brazil), Middle East Spatial Geospatial Forum, India Geospatial Forum, Location Intelligence, Asia Geospatial Forum, and GITA events in US, Japan and Australia. Geoff received Speaker Excellence Awards at GITA 2007-2009.

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