URISA and the IAAO are excited to celebrate the 20th Anniversary GIS/CAMA Technologies Conference in Savannah, Georgia next month. To commemorate the occasion and the educational partnership, the conference is returning to the site of its first conference in 1997 (Savannah). The conference (February 22-25, 2016) features: An abundance of education Valuable opportunities to discover technology solutions to help you and your team work better in the GIS/CAMA Exhibition An Esri Hands-On Learning Lab for self-paced tutorials throughout the conference; and Networking events to strengthen your professional connections. Click here for complete session descriptions, abstracts, and speaker profiles. <http://giscama2016.sched.org/> Click here for exhibit/sponsorship, <http://www.urisa.org/gis-cama-technologies-conference/> registration and hotel information. Conference At A Glance: Monday, February 22 Preconference Workshop: Deploying Mobile GIS Preconference Workshop: Introduction to Valuation and Spatial Analysis Preconference Workshop: Basics of R Statistical Software Attendee Welcome Meeting Opening Reception with Exhibitors Tuesday, February 23 8:30-10:00 am: Welcome and Opening Keynote Address— Property Imaging Technology: 150 Years of History 10:30 am- 12:00 noon Sessions Future of Valuation Improving our Practices: Better Ways to Understand Each Other and Explain Our Work Modern Parcel Maintenance 12:00 noon: Hosted Networking Lunch Buffet, Vendor Spark 1:30-3:00 pm Sessions Commercial Valuations Integration of GIS and CAMA: Sharing Ideas and Then Telling Your Story Technology for Damage Assessment 3:30-5:00 pm Sessions Big City Valuations Improving Assessment Records Using Modern Technologies Using Your GIS Technology for Improving Operations 5:00-6:00 pm: GIS/CAMA 2016 Parcel Jeopardy 7:00 pm: Optional Evening Ghost Tours Wednesday, February 24 8:30-10:00 am Sessions Making Good Choices: Enormous Projects = Enormous Experience Models, Models, Models! Exploring the Future of Assessing 10:30 am-12:00 noon: Panel Discussion: Perspectives and Encouragement on 20 Years from Pioneers, Mavericks & Renegades 12:00 noon: Vendor Lunch Sessions sponsored by DevNet, Esri and Tyler Technologies 1:30-3:00 pm Sessions · Sharing is Caring: Unlocking Powerful Data for Diverse Business Needs · Super Models! · Using Advanced Technical Tools for Deploying GIS and CAMA 4:00-5:00 pm General Session presented with the Property Records Industry Association: Land Records and GIS Integration: Has the Time Come? 6:00 pm: GIS/CAMA Conference Social Event Thursday, February 25 8:30-10:00 am Sessions · Easy Ways to Share Public Assessment Data · Learn from History, Prepare for Future · Location Matters 10:30-11:30 am: Closing Session: Building a Multi-Jurisdictional GIS: From Concept to Funding 1:00 pm: Chatham County Board of Assessor’s Office Tour The conference appreciates the support of all of our sponsors including Platinum Sponsor Esri <http://www.esri.com/landing-pages/land-records> and Gold Sponsor Tyler Technologies <http://www.tylertech.com/solutions-products/appraisal-tax-solutions> ! For more information, click here <http://www.urisa.org/gis-cama-technologies-conference/> . Tripp Corbin, CFM, GISP President Elect URISA www.urisa.org <http://www.urisa.org> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This list (NEARC-L) is an unmoderated discussion list for all NEARC Users. If you no longer wish to receive e-mail from this list, you can remove yourself by going to http://s.uconn.edu/nearcsubscribe.