1. Trends in GIS

2. Agenda Discussion re. Canfor presentation Projects Trends in GIS
Final Exam
Course Evaluation

3. Canfor GIS /WIM Information vs. analysis Statistics
… 213,000 logging trucks…

4. Projects
Does everyone have a topic?

5. Trends in GIS Geo Design – Designing with Geography in mind
We need less expensive ways of gaining detailed geographic knowledge.
Crowd Sourcing – collective intelligence to solve larger problems
Manitoba miner example …

6. Trends in GIS The Cloud BIM - Building Information Modeling
GIS Cloud, ArcGIS online
Data
BIM - Building Information Modeling
A marriage of CAD and GIS
De-extinction
Finding suitable habitat for extinct species

7. Challenges in GIS Government data vs Government direction
What are the future challenges of Government employees not having the same vision of the government
2012/2013 cuts to FaO
What will the role of academia be in filling in these gaps.

8. Challenges in GIS Data vs. knowledge/wisdom
All data is biased
How do we know what is right
Will GIS information become ‘white noise’
Who owns the data?

9. Exam 20 % of total grade Exam is out of 20
50% - question that will relate directly to our guest speakers but will be fairly generic
25% - List of future trends in GIS
Personal opinion
25% - General GIS knowledge questions

10. Course evaluation