<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div><br></div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 17px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><img width="96" height="79" id="Picture_x0020_3" apple-inline="yes" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CF1B9F.D5E30A10"> <img width="106" height="79" id="Picture_x0020_2" apple-inline="yes" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CF1B9F.D5E30A10"> <img width="94" height="86" id="Picture_x0020_1" apple-inline="yes" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CF1B9F.D5E30A10"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 17px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: 20pt; line-height: 31px; font-family: 'Arial Black', sans-serif; color: rgb(20, 139, 30);">FREE ON-LINE SEMINAR<br></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Arial Black', sans-serif; color: rgb(20, 139, 30);"> </span></b><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Building an Agile, Modern, and Open Geospatial Platform</span></b><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 17px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(192, 0, 0);">Sponsored by ASPRS, CaGIS and GLIS</span></i></b><i><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(192, 0, 0);"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 14pt; line-height: 17px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: 'Arial Black', sans-serif; color: rgb(192, 0, 0);">Date & Time:</span></b><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: 'Arial Black', sans-serif; color: rgb(192, 0, 0);"> </span><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: 'Arial Black', sans-serif; color: red;">January 31<sup>st</sup>, 2014 -</span><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: 'Arial Black', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: 'Arial Black', sans-serif; color: red;">12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST</span><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: 'Arial Black', sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; line-height: 17px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) GIS Division in partnership with the Cartography and Geographic Information Society (CaGIS) and the Geographic and Land Information Society (GLIS) would like to invite our members to attend our first online seminar for the 2014 series. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 17px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: yellow; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Title:</span></b><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: yellow; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"> <b>Building an Agile, Modern, and Open Geospatial Platform</b></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 17px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(192, 0, 0);">Abstract:</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(192, 0, 0);"> </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Over the last several years, the National Park Service has developed a set of tools and processes that bridge the gap between traditional GIS and the modern web. In this presentation, Nate will talk about why “modernizing" traditional GIS is important and how the Park Service used an agile and modular open source strategy to bring geospatial in the NPS more inline with today’s technologies and social patterns.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0in 0in 14pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(192, 0, 0);">About the Speaker: </span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Nate Irwin leads the NPMap team for the National Park Service. This team builds digital maps for partners both within and outside of the National Park Service. he graduated from the University of Tennessee in 2004 with a bachelor's degree in International Relations. He moved to Denver in 2006, after working at Petersburg National Battlefield in Virginia, and initial work on NPMap started soon after. Nate also has a graduate certificate in GIS from Pennsylvania State University.</span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; line-height: 17px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: yellow; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Remote Access/Registration:</span></b><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></b><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7428166772496064769" style="color: purple;"><b>https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7428166772496064769</b></a></span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; line-height: 17px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><br></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: red;">NOTE: Registration is limited to the first 95 people who sign up and log in to the seminar.</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><br><br></span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">If you are unable to attend the live seminar, a recording will be posted at <br></span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.asprs.org/GISD-Division/Online-Seminars.html" style="color: purple;"><b>http://www.asprs.org/GISD-Division/Online-Seminars.html</b></a><b><span style="color: blue;"> </span>several days after the seminar.<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; line-height: 17px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b> </b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: green;">Questions, Contact:</span></b><b><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><br></span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">David Alvarez, CMS Intern, GISP<br>GIS Division Director (ASPRS)<br></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><a href="mailto:davidalvarez76@gmail.com" style="color: purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">davidalvarez76@gmail.com</span></a></span></p>
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