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Beyond Google Maps - Landmap Service Workshop: Cities Revealed
Lascelles Williams Training Room, Kilburn Building, Oxford Road, University of Manchester – 29th April 2008
This one day workshop will introduce the new FREE service from Landmap:
the Cities Revealed datasets. These datasets include Multi-dated Modern Aerial Photography, Historic RAF and Luftwaffe Aerial Photography, LiDAR, Land-use data, Building Classes by age and structure, Colour Infrared and 10 million Building Heights.
Presentations will introduce the datasets, how the data will be served to the academic community, as well as some use case presentations. Practical workshops in the afternoon will be available as we would like your feedback so that we can tailor the service to your requirements.
The event is FREE, but booking is essential.
To register please go to http://landmap.mimas.ac.uk/workshop.html
Initial Programme of Events (Subject to Change)
10:00 Registration and Coffee
10:30 Welcome and Introduction – Dr Kamie Kitmitto, Landmap Senior Development Officer and Geomatics Specialist, Mimas
Sourcing the Data and Data Delivery
10:40 Developing the Spatial Data Infrastructure for the Landmap Service – Dr Kamie Kitmitto and Gail Millin, Mimas
11:10 Cities Revealed Introduction to Applications – Dr Alun Jones, The GeoInformation Group
Applications
11:40 Utilising Cities Revealed datasets: UCL’s experience – Dr Muki Haklay, Geomatic Engineering, UCL
12:10 Title to be confirmed – Dr Sarah Lindley, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester
12:35 Buffet Lunch
13:20 Integration of Edina Datasets with New Landmap Datasets – Tim Riley, Edina
13:45 Ordnance Survey (Title to be confirmed) – Glen Hart, Ordnance Survey
Practical Sessions
14:10 Practical 1 – Discovery and delivery of ‘Geospatial Fuel’ using ERDAS Image Manager – Andy Garratt, Leica Geosystems
15:10 Coffee Break 15:30 Practical 2 – Connecting to Landmap Web Services in ArcGIS and Leica Geosystems
16:10 Discussion
16:30 Close
We look forward to seeing you there!
Mimas – Landmap Team, University of Manchester
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Gail Millin
Geodata Services Development Officer
Mimas – Landmap Service
The University of Manchester
Kilburn Building
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PL
Tel: 00 44 161 275 0581
E-mail: HYPERLINK “mailto:Gail.Millin@manchester.ac.uk”Gail.Millin@manchester.ac.uk
Website: http://landmap.mimas.ac.uk
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