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Welcome to the AGI web site which contains a wealth of information, providing our members and all those interested in geographic information (GI) with an invaluable research tool. If you wish to gain access to the entire site you should consider becoming a member of the AGI - this is just one of the many benefits of joining our unique organisation.

 

For the latest industry and AGI news, see the articles listed below or visit our regularly updated news pages. AGI Corporate and Sponsor members can publish news articles and press releases on the AGI website free of charge. For more information on this and other benefits of membership, please contact Maureen Nessling

 

 

 

Calendar New Event Calendar - shows all AGI and Member Events 


AGI News
The Geospatial World in 2015 19 Nov
  • 120 GPS satellites will be operational (currently there are 25);
  • Over 320 location-based sensors will have been launched on 200 satellites;
  • The mobile more...
Video footage from AGI Northern Ireland event 19 Nov

Here is a 1 minute video created using a Flip Video device. It gives a quick and simple visual overview of the very successful 2009 Autumn event held in Belfast.


Please note that this video footage has been converted from HD digital video to a lower resolution (VHS) for compactness, more...

See the AGI Scotland '09 conference footage 19 Nov

Here is a 1 minute video created using a Flip Video device. It gives a quick and simple visual overview of this year's very successful conference held in Edinburgh.


Please note that this video footage has been converted to a low resolution (VHS) for compactness and ease of more...

AGI Northern Ireland Committee Elections 17 Nov
AGI Northern Ireland currently has a vacant seat on the Regional Group Committee following the recent departure of Darren Wright, Belfast City Council.

AGINI therefore would welcome expressions of interest from the AGI membership to serve on the Regional Committee with effect from 2010. more...
History and Future: One week to book for the AGI 20th Anniversary Event! 16 Nov


AGI is 20 years old this year.


In the afternoon of the 26 November 2009, before the AGI Awards Dinner, we are celebrating this significant milestone and offering highly attractive more...

AGI 2010 Council Elections Important Announcement 13 Nov

Marc Hobell, a candidate in the current AGI 2010 Council Election has withdrawn his nomination.


These leaves 8 candidates for 4 available AGI Council places. more...

Clarification of member rates at AGI Events 5 Nov

If your organisation is an AGI member (and it is easy to check this here) all employees of the named organisation qualify for the AGI member rate at our events. more...

GI and GIS Vendors: What will the UK Location Programme mean to your development plans and your customers? 3 Nov
The UK Location Programme Team will be holding a one day briefing session for commercial GI and GIS companies on 18th November 2009 in London. This is being event managed by the AGI.

The UK Location Programme was created to deliver the UK Location Strategy and the INSPIRE Directive. more...
New organisations join the AGI 27 Oct

Since late summer AGI has been pleased to welcome a diverse range of new organisations to the 'AGI GeoCommunity'. more...

UK Location Programme - 'What's in it for System Suppliers?' - AGENDA PUBLISHED 27 Oct
The UK Location Programme Team will be holding a one day briefing session for System Suppliers on 18th November 2009 in London. This is being event managed by the AGI.

The UK Location Programme was created to deliver on the promise of the UK Location Strategy and the INSPIRE Directive. more...
AGI Foresight Study 2015 21 Oct

The geographic information industry is undergoing many changes, some radical.  Stimulated by technology and social developments, the commercial landscape is changing with many new players entering the market.  Government policy is also undergoing transformation with the publication of the UK more...

AGI is invited to join the UK Location Council 5 Oct

AGI is pleased to announce its membership of the UK Location Council following a recent invitation to join and the agreement of new governance arrangements for the Council and its subsidiary groups. more...

AGI GeoCommunity '09 questionnaire is now live 1 Oct

AGI has activated this year's AGI Conference on-line questionnaire for all speakers, delegates and sponsors. more...

A chance to sponsor the AGI Website 15 Sep

An opportunity has just arisen for an AGI Corporate Member to take up one of the limited number of sponsorship places for the AGI Website. more...

AGI INTRODUCES ENHANCED CPD SCHEME 4 Dec

A new member benefit for AGI members more...

AGI announces GIS Professional 'Lite' subscription deal for AGI members 20 May

AGI is pleased to announce a special deal with PV Publications, the long established and respected publisher of magazine titles such as GIS Professional and Geomatics World. more...

AGI Events
AGI Northern Group Meeting - 25 November 2009: DATE CHANGE 25 Nov

Please note the date change for this event.

 

Recent developments in Supercomputing:
Render Farms / Cloud computing / Virtual Super-Computers - do you know what they are? Here's a man who does. more...

AGI Annual Awards Dinner - 26th November 2009 26 Nov
The Annual Awards Dinner will be held on the 26th November 2009. more...
Anniversary Afternoon: Thursday 26th November 26 Nov

2009 signifies the 20th Anniversary of the establishment of the AGI, additional content with both historical and forward-looking perspectives is planned for the afternoon before the Dinner at a nearby venue! more...

AGI (Scotland) - Edinburgh Earth Observatory (EEO) Seminar Series - Friday 27th November, 2009 27 Nov
We are pleased to announce the following event of the Edinburgh Earth Observatory (EEO)/AGI-Scotland Seminar Series in GIS, Remote Sensing and GeoInformatics. more...
AGI Crime & Disorder Event - 1st December 2009 1 Dec

Understanding and tackling alcohol-related crime and disorder

 

This seminar will explore analysis, problem-solving and responses to tackling alcohol-related crime and disorder. It will explore the use of data collected by agencies other than the more...

AGI Cymru Conference - 10th December 2009 10 Dec

New Challenges New Decade

AGI Cymru is proud to announce its 11th Annual Conference. more...

AGI Northern Group Meeting - 10 December 2009 10 Dec
How BT Global use GIS in the every-day management of their networks. more...
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