<p class="MsoNormal"><b>SIGGIS – Informal
Meeting at ICIS, 12/13/2010</b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><br></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">As already announced, we are in the organizational stages in
the formation of SIGGIS (Geographic Information Systems).<span> </span>And there is a lot to do.<span> </span>If you are attending ICIS and want to find
out what it is all about, we will be meeting informally on Monday (12/13) at
6pm.<span> </span>If you want to attend the meeting,
send me an email and once in St. Louis we will send out information on where and how we will get together (it will be in the conference hotel).</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">GIS is
increasingly becoming a component in enterprise management and decision making.
</span></span>Given its explosive growth globally and across many sectors, the mission
of SIGGIS is to bring together Information Systems educators, researchers and
practitioners to provide a focus for sharing ideas, creating curriculum and
exploring new avenues of investigation.<span>
</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If you aren’t attending ICIS and still want to get involved
or stay informed of our organizing activities, please let me know.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">Dan Farkas
(<a href="mailto:dfarkas@pace.edu" target="_blank">dfarkas@pace.edu</a>)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">Namchul Shin</p>
<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Dan Farkas, PhD<br>Information Systems and Technology Department<br>Pace University<br>Pleasantville, NY, USA<br>