NSGIC State Caucus

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NSGIC State Caucus

• What will the tone of this caucus be?
• 1) God help me, Im at a NSGIC Conference and it
  just started!! (Anonymous)
• -or-
• 2) People become really quite remarkable when
  they start thinking that they can do things. When
  they believe in themselves they have the first
  secret of success. (Norman Vincent Peale,
  Controversial Preacher and Author)
• -or-
• 3) Many people dream of success. To me, success
  can only be achieved through repeated failure and
  introspection. (Soichiro Honda, Founder of Honda
  Motors)

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AGENDA for Caucus One (Sunday 1300 1700)

• Introductions
• Agenda For Caucus
• Census Update
• LUCA program - Linda Franz
• Participant Statistical Areas Program - Tim
  Trainor
• American Community Survey Nancy Torrieri
• GISCI Certification
• Scott Grams GIS Certification Institute
• Discuss Priority Topics
• Introduce Platinum and Gold sponsors at 440
• Adjourn

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AGENDA for State Caucus Two (Thursday 1400
1730)

• Introductions
• Continue Priority Topics
• Review Lightening Round Topics from the Midyear
  Conference
• What do we want to do with these topics
• Do a Lightning Round for Caucus 2
• Adjourn

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Presentations (15 minutes each)

• LUCA program
• Linda Franz
• Participant Statistical Areas Program
• Tim Trainor
• American Community Survey
• Nancy Torrieri
• GISCI Certification
• Scott Grams

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NSGIC Unity 20 Minutes

• What Does Membership in NSGIC Really Mean to the
  States?
• What Value do You Place on NSGIC?
• Supporting NSGIC Initiatives
• Stu Davis (OH), Cy Smith (OR)

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Imagery for the Nation
State endorsement
State endorsement pending
WGA endorsement
Other Endorsements NACo, URISA, AAG, USGIS, and
ASWM
MAGIC endorsement
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Ramona 15 minutes

• Getting On-Board
• Learon Dalby (AR)
• Where are we in the Development Cycle and what
  are the Future Plans?
• Bill Burgess (NSGIC)
• What do you need to get excited about Ramona?

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08 Advocacy Agenda 25 minutes

• The Agenda
• Zsolt Nagy (NC) and Gene Trobia (AZ)
• Incorporating Your Thoughts
• State Congressional Strategies 101 Where Do You
  Need Help?
• how to request Governors Office permission to
  make contact with Congressional delegations
• how to determine which state legislators are on
  congressional committees to help us move
  initiatives like IFTN forward
• how to set up meetings with U.S. legislators
• how best to travel downtown D.C. to congressional
  offices
• proper protocol
• success strategies
• follow-up strategies
• how to keep NSGIC informed

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NCEES Model Law Rules 15 minutes

• What do NSGIC Members need to do to turn this
  into a manageable issue?
• Cy Smith (OR) and Kurt Donaldson (WV)
• What help do you need?

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Google and Microsoft 30 minutes

• Our Relationships with Google Earth and Microsoft
• What is happening now?
• What should be happening?
• Stu Davis (OH), Cy Smith (OR) Tony Spicci (MO)

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Gold and Platinum Sponsors

• Platinum
• Gold

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NDGPS RTK GPS Statewide CORS Network

• Current events on these issues
• What should NSGIC be doing?
• Zsolt Nagy (NC) Goreham (UT)

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Evaluating the Fifty States Initiative

• Are we getting what we wanted?
• What should we be doing?
• Bill Burgess (NSGIC)

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"XYZ" for the Nation

• NSGICs Position
• Transportation
• Elevation
• Political Boundaries
• Hydrography
• Geodetic Control
• Imagery
• Cadastre
• Successful completion of just one ?

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From the Mid-Year Lightning Round

• The roll of Cadastral and Local Data in the Big
  Picture
• GIS ROI 
• Relationships with partners
• (Liaison concerns)
• Factors for Successful Coordination
• GIO Models
• More Central Role
• 24/7 in Enterprise Support

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From the Mid-Year Lightning Round

• Communication within NSGIC
• In-reach

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We Are Officially FRIED!!
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Ramona

• Last year
• NOAA 20,000
• Maintenance and improvements
• FEMA 50,000
• Catalog Web Service and improvements
• DHS 35,000
• Maintenance and improvements
• This year
• DHS 143,000
• Maintenance
• Improvements
• Workshops
• Webinars
• Public Relations

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Ramona Improvements

• Improved Status Maps
• Improved and Added Reports
• Custom Questions for States
• Complete Connectivity with GOS, FEMA MIP, NDOP
  and NDEP
• Worked Under Direction of Steering Committee
• Improving Help Desk
• Added Newsletter Function
• Added State Summaries

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• Multi-State Image Collection
• See what you can do across state boundaries
• (Kenny Miller, MD)
• Are the feds really trying to get 124,000
  nationwide instead of 12,400 again?
• Does that mean that TNM 12400 is dead?
• Jim Knudson (PA)
• Regional success stories
• multiple states working together, sharing ideas,
  collaborating on projects, planning for mutual
  aid
• Jim Knudson (PA)

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General Interest

• State Congressional Strategies 101
• how to request Governors Office permission to
  make contact with Congressional delegations
• how to determine which state legislators are on
  congressional committees to help us move
  initiatives like IFTN forward
• how to set up meetings with US legislators
• how best to travel downtown DC to congressional
  offices
• proper protocol
• success strategies
• follow-up strategies
• how to keep NSGIC informed
• Jim Knudson (PA)

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General Interest

• Governance Strategies
• whats working and whats not
• Jim Knudson (PA)
• Clearinghouse strategies
• whats working and whats not
• Jim Knudson (PA)
• Business and Strategic Planning
• Lessons Learned
• Jim Knudson (PA)

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• DEM Modernization
• GIS Requirements in Homeland Security Grants 
• Group Knowledge -

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From the Mid-Year Lightning Round

• Are we (NSGIC) following our Strategic Plan we
  are loosing our momentum
• Aerial Oblique
• CBA - Perrot Sample Size, Who Was Contacted
• Federal participation in the IFTN CBA

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From the Mid-Year Lightning Round

• Title 32
• Emerging Technologies
• Limitations on technologies (hardware and
  software)
• Goreham (UT)
• Requirements Based Contracting
• IT Services Agreement
• Rapid Contracting Vehicle

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From the Mid-Year Lightning Round

• NIH - Healthcare GIS Support

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New Lightning Round