IGIC’s annual one-day event in Indianapolis for knowledge sharing is specifically designed for government geospatial professionals or individuals in other sectors who serve as the primary geospatial service provider for an Indiana government entity.

Each year registration is FREE and includes breakfast and lunch. IGIC members and non-members are invited to attend. At this year's forum, non-members received a special offer to join IGIC for only $75 ($50 discount). Non-members who did not receive this offer after the conference should contact [email protected] for more information. 

Meeting space for this year's forum was sponsored by Cowork 1010. Cowork 1010 is a first-class coworking space that offers 24/7 access memberships, private offices, virtual mail service and much more! IGIC members are eligible for a free one-month access pass. Go to the "Contact Us" area at cowork1010.com for more information. 

Discussion topics at the 2023 Forum included:

• Major Industry Advancements
• Lead Line Inventory
• State Water Initiatives
• GIS Data Stewardship and Data Governance
• Distributed Collaboration Between the Cities and Counties
• Complete Agenda

Presentation links form this year's Forum:

How to Access Indiana Statewide Geospatial Data Products (Jinha Jung)

• LiDAR Data Hosted by iDiF @ Purdue
• STAC For Digital Forestry
• Indiana LiDAR - QGIS Python Plugins Repository
• Indiana Ortho Imagery - QGIS Python Plugins Repository

Developing a Data Governance Program (Jeff Weaver)

• Data Stewardship and Governance

Waters Breakout Session (Phil Worrall)

• Overview of the 3DEP & 3DHP Components of the USGS 3DNTM, and Why Participate
• Existing NHD, WBD and NYI Hydrography Mapping, and the Future of 3D Hydrography Mapping at USGS

Thank You 2023 Forum Sponsors