2008 NSGIC Mid-Year Wrap-Up

The presentation materials and other documents from the 2008 NSGIC Mid-Year Conference have been posted on the NSGIC web site along with a final attendance roster (PDF), the final conference agenda (EXCEL), and the conference program (WORD), as handed out on site.

Materials are available from all of the sessions that we have already posted notes for on this blog:

• Monday Morning Keynote Speaker
• NSGIC Goals and the NSDI
• Imagery for the Nation Update
• Geospatial Preparedness
• Transportation and Addressing
• Tuesday Morning Keynote Speaker
• Airborne Imagery
• National Land Parcel Data
• Emerging Technologies
• GIS in Health Issues
• The National Map Tactical Plan
• The Lightning Round

And there are materials from several workshops and sessions for which we have not already posted notes.

Mental Note: Review This Before Next PPT Presentation I Make

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Lifehacker has posted the slide show above as part of an on-going effort by conscientious presenters everywhere to "Stop Death by PowerPoint."

NSGIC is an organization that shares information, tools and experiences; often at conferences and usually using PowerPoint. We should bear in mind these lessons from presentation consultant Alexei Kapterev.

Another useful resource, on this subject, is LifeHacker's late September post on creating effective presentations.