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David Whiterod (Adelaide, Australia)

David Whiterod works in the Spatial Planning Analysis and Research section within South Australia's Department of Planning and Local Government.

Speaker Details

David has been working with online geography and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for over 13 years.

After having released intranet web mapping systems within the State Government in the late 1990's, David developed the first publicly available online GIS in Australia in June 2000: the Atlas of South Australia.

David has a passion for developing innovative ways to increase the accessibility and useability of data and in particular, the spatial representation of data through online applications.

 

Has previously done talks on...

Geography and the Database

GIS, geography and the database: how to understand, store, query, use and visualise geographic data. From Google Maps and beyond: learn how you can incorporate geographic information within your applications, manipulate geographic data and the benefits of geographic queries. More...