Welcome to EGUG 2008, New Attendee Orientation
Welcome to EGUG 2008
New Attendee Orientation Ted Kircher, President Raymond Brunner, Vice-President Larry Wilke, Co-Chair Jesus Nieblas, Co-Chair
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This conference is for you! • Thank you for being a part of EGUG 2008 • Let ESRI staff know how they can help you • Ask EGUG Officers
2008 EGUG Officers • President
Ted Kircher, PNM
• Vice-President
Raymond Brunner, City of Safford
• Co-Chair
Larry Wilke, Burbank Water & Power
• Co-Chair
Jesus Nieblas, Imperial Irrigation District
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EGUG Conference Committee
• Ted Kircher, PNM • Raymond Brunner, City of Safford • Larry Wilke, Burbank Water & Power • Jesus Nieblas, Imperial Irrigation District • Mitchell Garnett, ESRI Electric Utility Industry Manager • Rob Brook, ESRI Gas Utility Industry Manager • Pingkham Rattanababpha, ESRI Conference Coordinator • Laurence Litrico, ESRI Electric & Gas Industry Marketing Coordinator
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EGUG Conference Orientation
• Agenda and Exhibit Program • Overview of the Conference • User Community Value •Q & A
Agenda and Exhibit Program • Conference at a Glance
Agenda and Exhibit Program • Session Matrix
Agenda and Exhibit Program • Session Descriptions
Agenda and Exhibit Program • GIS Solutions EXPO Floor Plan • Exhibitor Descriptions
Agenda and Exhibit Program • Conference Survey
Agenda and Exhibit Program • Floor Plan
Overview of the conference • GIS Solutions EXPO and Map Gallery – Sunday, Monday & Tuesday • Paper Sessions – Tuesday & Wednesday • ROI Workshop – Tuesday morning • 3 Technical Workshops – Tuesday morning • Data Model Consortiums and Data Modeling 101 Session – Tuesday morning • EGUG Bylaws Discussion – Tuesday after lunch • EGUG Dinner and Party – Tuesday Night • ESRI Products + Licensing 101 – Wednesday afternoon • Session on ESRI Training – Wednesday afternoon • EGUG User Requirement List for Development Discussion – Thursday morning • EGUG Business Meeting and Closing Session – Thursday morning
Overview of the conference • GIS Solutions EXPO and Map Gallery – – –
Sunday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Monday 3:00 pm – 6:30 pm Tuesday 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm • 40 Exhibitors • Staff are available to answer your questions at the ESRI Booth • Vote for the Map Gallery Award
• Plenary Session – Monday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm • Host Keynote Speaker: David Walden, SCPPA
• Paper Sessions – Tuesday 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm – Wednesday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm • 45 Sessions
Overview of the conference • ROI Workshop – Tuesday 8:30 am – 10:00 am
• Technical Workshops – Tuesday 8:30 am – 10:00 am • Performance Tuning Your MXD For ArcGIS Server • CAD – Tuesday 10:15 am – Noon • Geodatabase
• Data Modeling 101 – Tuesday 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Overview of the conference • Data Model Consortiums – Tuesday 10:15 am – Noon • Pipeline and Gas Distribution • MultiSpeak Electric Distribution • Electric Transmission • Electric Distribution
• ESRI Training: Putting It All Together – Wednesday 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
• ESRI Products and Licensing 101 – Wednesday 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Overview of the conference • Social Activities – Welcome Social • Sunday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
– GIS Solutions EXPO • Sunday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm • Monday 3:00 pm – 6:30 pm • Tuesday 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
– EGUG Dinner and Party • Tuesday 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
User Community Value • EGUG Charter / Bylaws • Share Your Experience • Methods of Feedback • EGUG Hot Topics • Hot Topic Annual Cycle • Learn more about EGUG Hot Topics during the conference
EGUG Charter • Provide a forum for E&G utility customers and ESRI to communicate and exchange information and promote the efficient use and developments if GIS technology. • Provide ESRI with a forum to inform members of the latest developments in spatial technology. • Determine and prioritize changes and enhancements to ESRI and associated software and communicate those requirements to ESRI.
EGUG Bylaws • EGUG Bylaws Discussion – Tuesday 12:45 pm – 1:15 pm
• Pick up the printed EGUG bylaws draft at the Registration Desk • Share your comments and suggestions during the discussion
Through Shared Experiences We strive to… • Improve how GIS helps your organizations meet you business challenges • Identify the direction GIS needs to go to support your changing environment and future direction • Evolve ESRI products and services based received
on the feedback
Methods of Feedback In addition to networking at conferences • Respond to surveys • Call Technical Support • Contact your ESRI Account Manager • Participate in Beta Release Programs • Engage in Online Forums • Contribute to EGUG Hot Topics
What are EGUG Hot Topics? • Issues important to the community • Resulting in – Industry Best Practices – Clarification for product enhancements – Suggestions for new / improved services
2008 Hot Topics • Spatial Adjustment Projects and Tools Raymond Brunner, City of Safford • Change Management Nargis Ladha, Hydro One Gathen Garcia, PNM • Content Management Nargis Ladha, Hydro One • Partial Posting and Version Management Rich Faglier, Georgia Power • Replication and Latency Ian Fitzgerald, Truckee Donner PUD • Mobile GIS David Hollema, United Power • Performance Chris Carpenter, PNM
Annual Cycle for EGUG Hot Topics • Topics selected during EGUG Business Meeting (Fall Conference) • Feedback collected throughout the year at user gatherings, via email and conference calls • Topic Lead update at User Feedback session at ESRI International User Conference (Summer) • EGUG Fall conference program through user presentations, technical workshops and ESRI product updates
Hot Topic Discussions • Wednesday 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm - Discussion during lunch time – Meet the Hot Topic lead – Discuss with your peers
• Thursday 8:00 am – 9:30 am – EGUG User Requirement List Meeting – Information collected during the lunch discussion will be shared with EGUG attendees and ESRI staff
• Thursday 9:45 am – 11:15 am – EGUG Business Meeting – Vote on 2009 Hot Topics and Leads
EGUG Business Meeting • Thursday 9:45 am – 11:15 am – Give feedback – Vote on 2009 hot topics and select hot topic leads – Elect 2009 officers
Site Visit: ESRI Campus • Thursday 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Bus leaves at 1:00 pm from outside the Indian Wells conference center
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Q&A
Thank you for attending – Have a great week!
New Attendee Orientation Ted Kircher, President Raymond Brunner, Vice-President Larry Wilke, Co-Chair Jesus Nieblas, Co-Chair
2008 EGUG Conference
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This conference is for you! • Thank you for being a part of EGUG 2008 • Let ESRI staff know how they can help you • Ask EGUG Officers
2008 EGUG Officers • President
Ted Kircher, PNM
• Vice-President
Raymond Brunner, City of Safford
• Co-Chair
Larry Wilke, Burbank Water & Power
• Co-Chair
Jesus Nieblas, Imperial Irrigation District
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EGUG Conference Committee
• Ted Kircher, PNM • Raymond Brunner, City of Safford • Larry Wilke, Burbank Water & Power • Jesus Nieblas, Imperial Irrigation District • Mitchell Garnett, ESRI Electric Utility Industry Manager • Rob Brook, ESRI Gas Utility Industry Manager • Pingkham Rattanababpha, ESRI Conference Coordinator • Laurence Litrico, ESRI Electric & Gas Industry Marketing Coordinator
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EGUG Conference Orientation
• Agenda and Exhibit Program • Overview of the Conference • User Community Value •Q & A
Agenda and Exhibit Program • Conference at a Glance
Agenda and Exhibit Program • Session Matrix
Agenda and Exhibit Program • Session Descriptions
Agenda and Exhibit Program • GIS Solutions EXPO Floor Plan • Exhibitor Descriptions
Agenda and Exhibit Program • Conference Survey
Agenda and Exhibit Program • Floor Plan
Overview of the conference • GIS Solutions EXPO and Map Gallery – Sunday, Monday & Tuesday • Paper Sessions – Tuesday & Wednesday • ROI Workshop – Tuesday morning • 3 Technical Workshops – Tuesday morning • Data Model Consortiums and Data Modeling 101 Session – Tuesday morning • EGUG Bylaws Discussion – Tuesday after lunch • EGUG Dinner and Party – Tuesday Night • ESRI Products + Licensing 101 – Wednesday afternoon • Session on ESRI Training – Wednesday afternoon • EGUG User Requirement List for Development Discussion – Thursday morning • EGUG Business Meeting and Closing Session – Thursday morning
Overview of the conference • GIS Solutions EXPO and Map Gallery – – –
Sunday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Monday 3:00 pm – 6:30 pm Tuesday 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm • 40 Exhibitors • Staff are available to answer your questions at the ESRI Booth • Vote for the Map Gallery Award
• Plenary Session – Monday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm • Host Keynote Speaker: David Walden, SCPPA
• Paper Sessions – Tuesday 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm – Wednesday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm • 45 Sessions
Overview of the conference • ROI Workshop – Tuesday 8:30 am – 10:00 am
• Technical Workshops – Tuesday 8:30 am – 10:00 am • Performance Tuning Your MXD For ArcGIS Server • CAD – Tuesday 10:15 am – Noon • Geodatabase
• Data Modeling 101 – Tuesday 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Overview of the conference • Data Model Consortiums – Tuesday 10:15 am – Noon • Pipeline and Gas Distribution • MultiSpeak Electric Distribution • Electric Transmission • Electric Distribution
• ESRI Training: Putting It All Together – Wednesday 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
• ESRI Products and Licensing 101 – Wednesday 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Overview of the conference • Social Activities – Welcome Social • Sunday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
– GIS Solutions EXPO • Sunday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm • Monday 3:00 pm – 6:30 pm • Tuesday 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
– EGUG Dinner and Party • Tuesday 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
User Community Value • EGUG Charter / Bylaws • Share Your Experience • Methods of Feedback • EGUG Hot Topics • Hot Topic Annual Cycle • Learn more about EGUG Hot Topics during the conference
EGUG Charter • Provide a forum for E&G utility customers and ESRI to communicate and exchange information and promote the efficient use and developments if GIS technology. • Provide ESRI with a forum to inform members of the latest developments in spatial technology. • Determine and prioritize changes and enhancements to ESRI and associated software and communicate those requirements to ESRI.
EGUG Bylaws • EGUG Bylaws Discussion – Tuesday 12:45 pm – 1:15 pm
• Pick up the printed EGUG bylaws draft at the Registration Desk • Share your comments and suggestions during the discussion
Through Shared Experiences We strive to… • Improve how GIS helps your organizations meet you business challenges • Identify the direction GIS needs to go to support your changing environment and future direction • Evolve ESRI products and services based received
on the feedback
Methods of Feedback In addition to networking at conferences • Respond to surveys • Call Technical Support • Contact your ESRI Account Manager • Participate in Beta Release Programs • Engage in Online Forums • Contribute to EGUG Hot Topics
What are EGUG Hot Topics? • Issues important to the community • Resulting in – Industry Best Practices – Clarification for product enhancements – Suggestions for new / improved services
2008 Hot Topics • Spatial Adjustment Projects and Tools Raymond Brunner, City of Safford • Change Management Nargis Ladha, Hydro One Gathen Garcia, PNM • Content Management Nargis Ladha, Hydro One • Partial Posting and Version Management Rich Faglier, Georgia Power • Replication and Latency Ian Fitzgerald, Truckee Donner PUD • Mobile GIS David Hollema, United Power • Performance Chris Carpenter, PNM
Annual Cycle for EGUG Hot Topics • Topics selected during EGUG Business Meeting (Fall Conference) • Feedback collected throughout the year at user gatherings, via email and conference calls • Topic Lead update at User Feedback session at ESRI International User Conference (Summer) • EGUG Fall conference program through user presentations, technical workshops and ESRI product updates
Hot Topic Discussions • Wednesday 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm - Discussion during lunch time – Meet the Hot Topic lead – Discuss with your peers
• Thursday 8:00 am – 9:30 am – EGUG User Requirement List Meeting – Information collected during the lunch discussion will be shared with EGUG attendees and ESRI staff
• Thursday 9:45 am – 11:15 am – EGUG Business Meeting – Vote on 2009 Hot Topics and Leads
EGUG Business Meeting • Thursday 9:45 am – 11:15 am – Give feedback – Vote on 2009 hot topics and select hot topic leads – Elect 2009 officers
Site Visit: ESRI Campus • Thursday 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Bus leaves at 1:00 pm from outside the Indian Wells conference center
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Q&A
Thank you for attending – Have a great week!
