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AGI - Celebrating 20 years 1989-2009

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 Grammar School at Leeds to deliver final AGI GeoCommunity '09 Plenary 17 Jun
AGI is pleased to announce that the closing plenary session of AGI GeoCommunity '09 will be delivered by speakers from The Grammar School at Leeds.
 
The cross-departmental use of GIS by the school is both outstanding and inspirational. It is a national beacon of high quality GIS use in more...
AGI 2008 Accounts published 15 Jun

The AGI is pleased to announce that its accounts for 2008 have been audited, signed and submitted to Companies House.   A copy is now available on the AGI website for access by all AGI members.  There are written more...

AGI Director speaks at NSDI symposium in Tokyo 12 Jun

On Monday 8th June, AGI Director Chris Holcroft attended and addressed the International Symposium on NSDI held at the University of Tokyo. more...

Peter Batty to feature as AGI GeoCommunity '09 Plenary speaker 11 Jun

Peter Batty, a leading technologist within the global geospatial industry will be presenting in the opening plenary session of AGI's GeoCommunity '09 conference. He will join Neogeography's 'founding father' Andrew Turner who will be the other plenary speaker on the conference opening more...

Industry leaders back AGI GeoCommunity '09 and recognise the Value of Place 11 Jun

The leading companies in the UK GI industry have once again endorsed the industry's leading geo-event with their sponsorship. This year ESRI UK, Ordnance Survey and Pitney Bowes Business Insight are confirmed as platinum sponsors of AGI GeoCommunity '09. more...

AGI GeoCommunity '09 conference programme announced 5 Jun
Following a busy two-day process, finalising the 2009 conference programme, the organisers have blended the big topics and issues of the moment with learning opportunities and a celebration of the power of geography to transform people's lives and make a difference. more...
AGI publishes its response to 'A strategy for the future of Ordnance Survey' 29 May
Following the announcement and launch of its new business strategy, Ordnance Survey publicly asked for responses on five published 'Strategy Goals'.
 
The AGI response can be found here.
AGI GeoCommunity '09: Jude Simpson breaks the ice 27 May
In its second year, the AGI GeoCommunity '09 'Icebreaker event' - to be held on the evening of 22nd September at the Holiday Inn Stratford-upon-Avon - will feature the amazingly talented Jude Simpson as part of the entertainment line-up.

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AGI publishes its INSPIRE Transposition Consultation response 26 May

For the last 12 weeks Defra has been running a consultation on the transposition of the INSPIRE Directive. more...

A successful Defra & AGI workshop series delivered 22 May
The Defra based UK Location Programme Team and AGI recently completed a very successful series of five workshops around the UK that attracted 200 participants. more...
New Fee Structure for AGI CPD Accreditation 21 Apr

The AGI is encouraged by the positive response to its enhanced CPD scheme launched earlier this year.  Accordingly, the AGI is happy to continue to give CPD accreditation to external training courses and to extend the scope of this accreditation. more...

Member Notice - AGI Articles in the Media 19 Feb
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
Climate Change Adaptation for Critical Civil Infrastructure - 15th July 2009 15 Jul

Climate Change Adaptation for Critical Civil Infrastructure - 15th July 2009

Radisson SAS Portman Hotel, 22 Portman Square, London, W1H 7BG

 

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AGI Football Evening - 23rd July 2009 23 Jul

Date and Time
6pm, Thursday 23rd July 2009 more...

AGI Northern Group Meeting - 23 July 2009 23 Jul
The UKSDI:
How will it impact our work? This is the place to find out. more...
AGI Northern Group Meeting - 27 August 2009 27 Aug
Civil Contingencies:
How GIS is used to prepare the nation for dealing with disasters. more...
AGI GeoCommunity '09 - 'Realising the Value of Place' - 22-24 September 22 Sep

AGI GeoCommunity '09 - 'Realising the Value of Place' more...

AGI Standards Committee Workshop - 22 September 22 Sep

Achieving data sharing and interoperability - how standards can help

 

Workshop hosted by AGI Standards Committee more...

AGI Environment SIG "Special" Site Visit - 22nd September 2009 22 Sep
  • EXPLORE Stratford-upon-Avon
  • DISCOVER Geocaching
  • UNDERSTAND more about the Environment
  • MEET others in the Geocommunity more...
AGI GeoCommunity '09 Party - 23 September 23 Sep

Join us for an evening of networking and fun in a relaxed atmosphere at the Annual AGI Party on Wednesday 23rd September at the Holiday Inn, Stratford Upon Avon. more...

AGI Northern Group Meeting - 1 October 2009 1 Oct
Mapping and management of underground utilities
An update on the VISTA programme. more...
AGI Environmental SIG Annual Conference - 13th October 2009 13 Oct
Environmental GI: Which routes will it take next more...
AGI Northern Ireland Event - 15th October 2009 15 Oct

More information will be available soon more...

AGI Environment SIG Visit: Ordnance Survey - 21 October 2009 21 Oct

This site visit is sponsored by Infotech 

 

AGI ENV SIG Site Visit to Ordnance Survey offices in Southampton more...

AGI Northern Group Meeting - 22 October 2009 22 Oct
Improving Business Practice with GIS (TBC) more...
Better Mapping 2009: Bristol - 26th October 2009 26 Oct
AGI and BCS believe these events will be of tremendous interest to all individuals involved in creating and outputting maps and welcome you to attend one of the following venues and dates: more...
Better Mapping 2009: Glasgow - 27th October 2009 27 Oct
AGI and BCS believe these events will be of tremendous interest to all individuals involved in creating and outputting maps and welcome you to attend one of the following venues and dates: more...
Better Mapping 2009: Birmingham - 28th October 2009 28 Oct
AGI and BCS believe these events will be of tremendous interest to all individuals involved in creating and outputting maps and welcome you to attend one of the following venues and dates: more...
Better Mapping 2009: London - 29th October 2009 29 Oct
AGI and BCS believe these events will be of tremendous interest to all individuals involved in creating and outputting maps and welcome you to attend one of the following venues and dates: more...
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