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Mike Kevany of
PlanGraphics is active in industry conferences in Europe
FRANKFORT, Ky., Feb.
24, 2005Mike Kevany, senior vice president of PlanGraphics, Inc.
(PK: PGRA) is active in two 2005 European conferences.
- Kevany is serving
as Chair of the International Board for the GIS Planet 2005 Conference,
to be held May 28 to June 2, 2005 in Lisbon, Portugal. GIS Planet will
be a forum for discussion of GIS from a global perspective. In this
role he is arranging partnerships with GIS associations around the world,
developing the GIS application portion of the program and coordinating
activities with the Conference Chair, Michael Goodchild of UC Santa
Barbara and the Portuguese organizing committee headed by Joao Geirinhas
of ISEGI in Portugal. Information is available on the conference Web
site www.gisplanet.org.
- Kevany will also
participate in the First International Symposium of GeoInformation for
Disaster Management to be held at the Technical University of Delft
in the Netherlands March 21-23 2005. The symposium will address the
roles of geo-information in all aspects of disaster management, including
the technologies involved, the user requirements and the information
providers. As a part of his participation Mr. Kevany will present a
paper on "Geo-Information for Disaster Management: 9/11 Lessons,"
based on experience during and following the World Trade Center response.
The proceedings of the symposium will be published by Sppringer Vrelag.
Information on the symposium is available at the Web site: http://www.gdmc.nl/gi4dm/.
PlanGraphics, founded
in 1979, is a full life-cycle systems integration and implementation firm
providing a broad range of services in the design and implementation of
information technology in the public and commercial sectors. PlanGraphics
experience with spatial information systems and e-services capabilities
provides a critical discriminator among other IT consulting and integration
firms. PlanGraphics has headquarters in Frankfort, Ky., and regional offices
in Maryland, Colorado and New York. On the Web: www.plangraphics.com.
PlanGraphics has recently announced its intent to merge with ICEWeb (OTC:ICEW
- News), a leading
provider of integrated enterprise networking and security solutions, content
delivery software, and related professional consulting services.
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2005 PlanGraphics, Inc.
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