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2009 Agenda

The program for the 2009 GXP User Conference is under ongoing development. Please note that the information below is subject to change.

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Monday, May 4, 2009

7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Golf tournament
7:00 a.m. Modified shotgun start
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. SOCET GXP boot camp
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. SOCET GXP Boot Camp: introduction
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. SOCET GXP Boot Camp: basics
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. SOCET GXP Boot Camp: products
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Welcome and Exhibitor’s reception

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Exhibition
8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Opening remarks, Dan London
8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Keynote presentation:
NGA sources for geospatial intelligence
Jack Hild, NGA, Bethesda, MD
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. eXtreme Analysis: SOCET GXP v3.1
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. eXtreme Analysis: SOCET GXP v3.1 (continued)
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. SOCET SET v5.5
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Keynote presentations:

  • Anne Miglarese, Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, VA
  • Don Paul Rance, NGA, Reston, VA
  • Mike Aslaksen, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Professional Exchange:

  • Panel discussion on space imagery
5:30 p.m. Buses depart for downtown San Diego
Meet in Hotel Lobby
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Social networking dinner event:
Baseball game, San Diego Padres vs. Colorado Rockies at Petco Park in
downtown San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter.
10:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Buses depart for Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Breakfast
8:30 a.m.– 5:00 p.m. Exhibition
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Workshops:

  • Overview of SOCET GXP v3.1
  • Overview of SOCET SET v5.5

Professional exchange:

  • Discussion of feature collection, 3-D modeling and visualization in SOCET GXP v4.0
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Workshops:

  • Product generation in SOCET GXP v3.1
  • Terrain extraction with NGATE and ITE

Professional exchange:

  • SOCET Services: discussion of concepts, ideas and customer requirements
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Workshops:

  • Building GEOINT tools using the SOCET GXP API
  • Geospatial eXploitation Products and ESRI

Professional exchange:

  • XPL: discussion of ideas and customer requirements
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Workshops:

  • Distributed processing in SOCET GXP with Jobs
  • HSI/MSI capabilities in SOCET GXP v3.1
  • SOCET GXP v3.1 for SOCET SET users

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Government and government contractor session on BAE Systems Rancho Bernardo campus

6:30 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. Breakfast
7:00 a.m.– 8:15 a.m. Departure for Rancho Bernardo campus. Arrival and check–in.
8:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Customer presentations
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Customer presentations
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. IA track | GA Track
2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. IA track | GA Track
4:15 p.m. Departure for Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Closing session

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Commercial customers at Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Workshop:
Overview of SOCET SET v5.5
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Workshop:
SOCET GXP v3.1 for SOCET SET users
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Workshop:
Terrain extraction with NGATE and ITE
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Workshop:
Geospatial eXploitation Products and ESRI
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Closing session

Friday, May 8, 2009

Walk-up workstation software clinic: for customers who require one-on-one assistance

To make an appointment, please check-in at the Conference Registration desk on-site. Please note, if your topic covers classified material, your appointment will be held at the BAE Systems Rancho Bernardo campus.

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Software clinic
One-on-one support and troubleshooting

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