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From: rick@hanauma.stanford.edu (Richard Ottolini)
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Subject: Re: Are you interested in Computer Mapping Systems?
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Date: 13 Sep 89 15:07:28 GMT
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In article <610001@hpclisp.HP.COM> chip@hpclisp.HP.COM (Chip Chapin) writes:
Second National Conference on Geopgraphic Information Systems 10/16-18/89
San Francisco Airport Hilton
sponsored by Government Computer News 301-445-4400
$505 government / $595 non-government

TOPICS:
Management Issues
	GIS procurments
	GIS cost/benefits
	System integration strategies
	Interagency initiative
	Digital cartographic standards
	GIS survey results
	Management information integrated with spatial information
	Role of public domain databases
	GIS autonomous control within an integrated architecture
	GIS considerations prior to purchase
Applications
	TIGER data
	Quality control of DLG data
	Developing countries
	GIS in emergency management
	GRASS and WHAG in wildlife management
	Army applications
	Non source point pollution
	Fundamental considerations in map analysis
	MRLIS mineral resources land information
	BLM land information systems
Technology trends
	On screen raster and vector integration
	Hardware trends
	Distributed databases
	Desktop GIS
	Expert systems
	Federal trends
	Visualization
	Industry standards
	Remote sensing
	SPOT maps
Courses
	Overview
	Raster - vector integration
	Multi vender GIS
	3D geographic analysis
	Data capture

(This is taken from an ad.  I have nothing to do with this conference.)