The Geoweb Summit will return in Spring 2012. Contact us if you would like to get involved.
Read ObjectGraph’s great report from the summmit.
John Swords (Circ.us) and Max Polisar (Total Immersion) have been added to the augmented reality panel. The other panelists are Scott Rafer (Lumatic) and Dana Farbo (Imano).
George Percivall (Open Geospatial Consortium) will introduce the panel with a short keynote. OGC recently formed a Standards Working Group around ARML (Augmented Reality Markup Language).
The co-founder and CEO of location positioning pioneer Skyhook also gave a keynote speech at the second Geoweb Summit last May.
A fourth panel has been added to the program, a look into the New York geoweb startup scene with Brett Martin (Sonar), Gil Harel (Bitehunter) and John F Frankel, investor in LBS startups ThinkNear and LocalResponse, moderated by Phil Thomas DiGiulio.
Thursday, November 10th, 2011
3.00 pm - Doors open
4.00 - 4.40 pm - Panel 1
New York startups
4.40 - 5.20 pm - Panel 2
Local data
5.30 - 6.00 pm - Reception
Networking break + wine reception
6.00 - 6.40 pm - Panel 3
Location intelligence
6.40 - 7.30 pm - Panel 4
Augmented Reality
7.30 - 9.00 pm - Reception
Networking + wine reception continues
10.00 pm - Doors close
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Duncan McCall is the co-founder and CEO of PlaceIQ, a company that turns location into context. Duncan McCall has a background in RFID and universal positioning startups and has lead the operational and system build of a successful retail organization,
growing it to a multi location, multi state enterprise. He also built and led IS Solutions INC, a premier Silicon Valley based System Integrator.
David Levine is the CEO of Geostellar, a company that has pioneered big-data geomatics to provide comprehensive and precise computations of available solar, wind, hydro and biofuel energy resources, infrastructure and land for any geographic location based on atmosphere, physiography, infrastructure, policy and economics.
Wendy E Brawer is the originator of the Green Map concept. Green Maps are locally-made maps that use the universal Green Map Icons to highlight the social, cultural, and sustainable resources of a particular geographic area. Wendy Brawer has been a consultant and accelerator active in the green space for over 20 years.
John F Frankel is the founding partner of ff Venture Capital, whose investments include LBS startups ThinkNear, ShareSquare and LocalResponse. Frankel has been an early-stage venture investor since 1999. He worked at Goldman, Sachs & Co. for 21 years in a variety of roles that involved technology development, reengineering, and capital markets.
Dave Elchoness is the co-founder and CEO of Tagwhat, a world of originally produced and curated videos, photos, and audio to enjoy against the backdrop of your real life.
George Percivall is the Chief Architect at the Open Geospatial Consortium, an international industry consortium of 422 companies, government agencies and universities participating in a consensus process to develop publicly available interface standards.
Dana Farbo is the President of Imano Inc., a globally recognized company in the digital marketing space for online and mobile engagement. Imano is a world leader in the development of augmented reality applications.
Darrin Clement is the Founder and CEO of Maponics, which builds and defines polygons such as neighborhood boundaries, ZIP Codes, and school attendance zones that are meaningful at the local level.
Phil Hendrix is the founder and Director of immr, a research and consulting firm that helps clients bring innovative new products and services to market, and an analyst in GigaOm Pro, focusing on mobile, location and m-commerce.
Frank Moyer is the CEO of GeoIQ, a company that identifies trends and opportunities from massive amounts of data using location as the common pivot point.
Scott Rafer runs Lumatic, which is making cities easier to use via photo-driven pedestrian navigation. He is also co-founder and director at Mashery and Delivr.
Thomas Turnbull is a Drupal developer who is co-authoring a book on open source mapping with Drupal for O'Reilly and serves on the board of directors at Green Map System. Thomas graduated from the University of Edinburgh with an MA in Geography.
Phil Thomas DiGiulio is the co-founder of Pegshot, a location-based video and photo application used to share what's happening where you are, and a frequent speaker appearing at conferences including Social Media Week, Internet Week, Real Estate Connect, among others.
John Swords is partner and ringleader at Circ.us, which helps brands and their agencies elevate and monetize social interaction through ground-breaking imaginative tech deployments. John has worked with world class entertainment brands such as MTV, CBS, NBC Universal, Time Warner AOL, Sony BMG and NBA.
Brett Martin is co-founder and CEO of Sonar, a location-based mobile application that leverages social network data to reveal hidden connections and interests you share with the people nearby. Prior to Sonar, Brett helped found AppFund, a seed stage mobile incubator from K2 Media Labs.
Gil Harel is co-founder and CEO of BiteHunter.com, the 1st real-time search engine for dining deals available via web and mobile (iPhone) nationwide. Prior to BiteHunter Gil co-founded DiningFever.com, which published and disseminated timely dining discounts for New York City restaurants.
Ted Morgan is the co-founder and CEO of Skyhook, the worldwide leader in location positioning, context and intelligence. Mr. Morgan founded Skyhook with Michael Shean in 2003 to capitalize on the explosive growth of Wi-Fi usage and the emerging demand for location-based services.
Max Polisar leads Total Immersion's strategic client partnerships in North America. Leading the augmented reality industry since 1999, Total Immersion provides the world's most widely used commercial augmented reality platform.
Colin Reilly is the Director of the New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT), which provides enterprise geospatial services to City agencies.
Adam Carey is client services director at Imano, a globally recognized company in the digital marketing space for online and mobile engagement.
Brett Martin is co-founder and CEO of Sonar, a location-based mobile application that leverages social network data to reveal hidden connections with the people nearby.
Gil Harel is co-founder and CEO of BiteHunter.com, the 1st real-time search engine for dining deals available via web and mobile (iPhone) nationwide.
John F Frankel is the founding partner of ff Venture Capital, whose investments include LBS startups ThinkNear, ShareSquare and LocalResponse.
Phil Thomas DiGiulio is the co-founder of WellcomeMat and Pegshot, a location-based video and photo application used to share what's happening where you are.
Darrin Clement is the Founder and CEO of Maponics, which builds polygons that are meaningful at the local level.
David Levine is the CEO of Geostellar, which provides comprehensive and precise computations of available solar, wind, hydro and biofuel energy resources.
Thomas Turnbull is is co-authoring a book on open source mapping for O'Reilly and serves on the board of directors at Green Map System.
Colin Reilly is the Director of the New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT).
Ted Morgan is the co-founder and CEO of Skyhook, the worldwide leader in location positioning, context and intelligence.
Frank Moyer is the CEO of GeoIQ, a company that identifies trends and opportunities from massive amounts of data using location as the common pivot point.
Duncan McCall is the co-founder and CEO of PlaceIQ, a company that turns location into context.
Phil Hendrix is the founder and Director of consulting firm immr and an analyst in GigaOm Pro, focusing on mobile, location and m-commerce.
George Percivall is the Chief Architect at the Open Geospatial Consortium, an international industry consortium of 422 companies, government agencies and universities.
Scott Rafer runs Lumatic, which is making cities easier to use via photo-driven pedestrian navigation.
John Swords is partner and ringleader at Circ.us, which helps brands and their agencies elevate and monetize social interaction through ground-breaking imaginative tech deployments.
Max Polisar leads the strategic client partnerships in North America for Total Immersion, which provides the world's most widely used commercial augmented reality platform.
Adam Carey is client services director at Imano, a globally recognized company in the digital marketing space for online and mobile engagement.
