GI 2016 report-back and 5-minute online survey  
6 October 2016

      
Conference, exhibition and training event:
GIS, surveying, geo-informatics, mapping, remote sensing & location based business
        
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GI 2016 report-back and 
Fun 5-minute feedback survey

We have already received online survey responses from 10% of the attendees at Geomatics Indaba 2016, but but we want to achieve a 20% response rate, so...
   
If you have not already done so...
        

The survey detailed results will be shared in the next few days
with those who complete the survey, so please do not delay!

There are great prizes to be won by three lucky respondents as follows:
  • 10th respondent: Warm winter jacket sponsored by Topcon
  • 50th respondent: R500 cash
  • 100th respondent: R500 cash
Geomatics Indaba 2015 on 12 and 13 Sept 2016 attracted:
  • 720 delegates
  • 200 walk-in exhibition-only viewers
  • 34 exhibitors with 60 - 3x3 m exhibition stands. 
Presentations on 12 and 13 Sept 2016 included:
  • 4 local and 3 international keynote presentations in 4 plenary sessions
  • 3 panel discussions in the plenary sessions
  • 11 peer-reviewed research paper presentations in 2 streams
  • 35 general paper presentations in 2 streams
  • 23 training workshops in 3 training rooms
Social events included:
  • VIP dinner for GI 2016 Exco, keynote presenters and VIPs on 11 Sept
  • Networking Cocktail Party with jazz band and dancers on 12 Sept
  • GI 2016 Field Training Day 14 Sept
  • Closing Cocktail Party on 14 Sept
The GI 2015 Field Training Day on 14 Sept 2016 attracted:
  • 550 attendees
  • 1 UAV supplier that demonstrated and flew its UAVs
  • 15 technology and software suppliers who demonstrated their products and provided hands-on training
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Fun 5-minute feedback survey
  
To get information and feedback on participant demographics and preferences, and to improve and serve your needs better, we are conducting a fun 4-minute on-line survey on Geomatics Indaba 2016 and the associated GI 2016 Field Training Day.
 
 
We urge all those that attended, exhibited, presented and participated, including exhibition-only viewers, to complete the quick-and-easy online survey, as this will provide important information enabling your voice to be heard, and to ensure we improve to further meet you needs. 
 
For meaningful and statistically valid results, it is very important to get a high response to the online survey by attendees and participants.
 
The survey results will be published for open access online within a week, in the form of a high-quality feedback report, with comprehensive figures, statistics and graphs.
 
There are great prizes to be won by three lucky respondents as follows:
  • 10th respondent: Warm winter jacket sponsored by Topcon
  • 50th respondent: R500 cash
  • 100th respondent: R500 cash
Thank you in advance for taking the time and trouble to participate. We greatly value your input!