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- Work with disabled students and wind down GI datasets, ditto
- Make available CC BY-SA 3.0 an Arctic Polar dataset, see home page
- Presented at
AGI GeoCom17 & European Petroleum
GIS Conference
- Co-chaired Centennial
AAPG ICE Young Professionals Special Session
- Celebrating 30 years of GIS! See the original 1987-8 papers
- Presented at
Finding Petroleum again (all of the above in London)
- Presented at
FME World Tour
(London) and FME UC (Vancouver, via Safe)
- Presented at
Finding Petroleum,
PESGB and PETEX
Future Working Zone
- Work with
LINQ.IT and INT.com to offer Information
Supply Chain, 2016
- Presented at ESRI PUG, FME World Tour and AAPG Petroleum
Days, 2015
- Published in
Anthropocene Review how to foster cogent public discourse through
informative maps
- New business: Petroleum Information Workflows, zolnai.ca, Cambridge UK
- Esri(UK) AGM, EU PUG & presented OSGEO UK in London
in 2014
- Celebrating 35 years professional membership at the AAPG
- Geospatial Lead, Wipro UK Ltd., London / Cambridge, 2012-4
- Awarded AAPG
Certified Petroleum Geologist Number 6148
- Bus. Dev. Mgr., OpenWare
aka. Esri(KW), Kuwait, 2010-12
- Sales Director at Interactive Net Mapping, UK, 2009-2011
- Business Process Consultant at Agip KCO,
Milan (Atyrau) 2009
- Interim GIS Manager at NCOC in Paris and Milan early 2009
- Business Associate at GeoSolveIT in greater London, 2008
- Sales Director at Petris in London in 2006 - 2007
- Attended PESGB DM2007 and ESRI 2008 PUG meetings
- Presented at EAGE 2006 pre-conference GIS Workshop
- Marketing Manager at ESRI in CA, USA in 2000 - 2006
- Senior Consultant at Landmark in CDN and USA in 1994 - 2000
-
Retired this site after 22 years, see home page
-
New presentations with videos at four shows!
-
New Medium Channel for
professional posts
-
New landing page for zolnai.ca business
-
Updated article under Presentations
- Started a dynamic blog to replace this website
- Started sharing professional news on Twitter
- Added my newest talks and papers to SlideShare
- Co-authored new articles in industrial trade magazine
- On-going new poems posted on the old poetry page
- The original home page dating from Jul'96 retired here
- Banner pictures:
web map examples, see more here:
Presentations
2018 | |
Polar historic mapping and
exhibit contribution |
Open Data on Polar Historic Maps,
workshop inspired
by Facebook Group: Rembering the Franklin Expedition, which also
led to contributing an old poem,
Northwest
Passage at the John Rae Exhibit at Stromness, Orkney Islands
and/or at the National Maritime Museum in London
2018 | |
AAPG Visiting
Geoscientist (Szeged, Coventry) |
Simple
Workflow to Populate PPDM Tables from Well Files and Post on a Map,
workshop
2017 | |
European Petroleum GIS
Conference (London) |
New Public Data and Web Disaster Response Platform Helps Engage All Affected Communities,
presentation
2017 | |
AGI GeoCom17 (London) |
To
grid or not to grid,
presentation,
thank
you letter &
Conference Overview: "challenged delegates to think about the developments of
spatial grids and the structure of spatial data models"
2017 | |
FindingPetroleum
Decommissioning - the D Word (London) |
Improving
the Information Supply Chain for Decommissioning,
presentation
& video, go down to 10:30
2017 | |
FME User Conference
(Vancouver) |
Postal
address cleanup - two unusual FME Workbench applications,
presentation and
video
2017 |
|
FME World Tour (London) |
Postal
address cleanup - two unusual FME Workbench applications,
presentation
2016 | |
PETEX Future Working Zone (London) |
Information
Supply Chain to increase your E&P Digital Quotient,
presentation
2016 | |
PESGB Data Management
Symposium (London) |
Unified
On-line Dashboards to preserve your Business IP,
presentation
2016 | |
FindingPetroleum
Transforming Subsurface Science (London) |
Mind
Mapping on Steroids,
presentation
2015,
2016 | |
AAPG Visiting
Geoscientist (Budapest, Coventry) |
Simple
Workflow to Populate PPDM Tables from Well Files and Post on a Map,
workshop
2015 | |
PPDM Foundations (online) |
Simple
Workflow to Populate PPDM Tables from Well Files and Post on a Map,
article
2015 | |
FME World Tour 2015
(Cambridge) |
Simple
Workflow to Populate PPDM Tables from Well Files and Post on a Map,
presentation
2015 | |
Esri Petroleum Conference
(Houston) |
Simple
Workflow to Populate PPDM Tables from Well Files and Post on a Map,
presentation
2014 | |
postGIS Day (London) |
Global point & vector maps on steroids, OSGEO UK presentation at British Computer Society
Map stories support fact-based public discourse in climate change, peer-reviewed paper
2012 | |
PETEX poster session
(London) |
Geoportals:
enhancing prospecting in a new era
2011 | | OpenWare (Esri Kuwaiti Distributor) |
ThinkGIS Newsletter guest article "A word from an OPENWARE GIS Expert" 2010 | | FindingPetroleum/Digital Energy Journal |
Better Metadata for GIS, scan and original (enter: 27 in PDF bottom page counter)
2010 | | PPDM, User Group Meeting, London |
Web 1-2-3 for Petroleum, presentation and agenda
2010 | |
Finding Petroleum, January Conference, London |
Web 1-2-3 for Petroleum, presentation and agenda 2009 | | Andrew Zolnai Blog, ongoing |
A blog on GIS and the Web in Petroleum Geosciences, continuing topics below for example here 2008 | | Global Capital Magazine, Technical Focus, October 2008 |
Taking advantage of geography to maximise decision making and performance, reprint 2006 | | European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, Vienna |
Sharing Geospatial Data and Applications, invited presentation and paper 2006 | | Public Petroleum Data Model meeting, Houston |
ESRI Data Modeling for Petroleum, PPDM presentation from ESRI website 2005 | | Geospatial Information and Technical Association, Houston |
Standards and Metadata - Part IV, draft presentation and paper from Proceedings CD 2005 | | Joint Petroleum / Pipeline Data Modelling, Houston |
Standards and Metadata - Part III, presentation PPDM/PODS meeting from APDM website 2002 - 2004 | | Various data modelling |
Standards and Metadata, Part I, Part II GITA meeting talks from ESRI(Canada) website 2004 | | Geological Society of America meeting |
Geological Data Models and Cordilleran Geology, draft manuscript from ESRI website 2003 | | Mentoring mining and petroleum students |
GIS for Subsurface Modelling, draft manuscript from ESRI website 2003 - 2005 | | Touch Oil and Gas magazine |
Geographic Information - the Technological Advantage, paper Enterprise Systems from the Ground UP, paper all go to TO&G website Critical Activities Coordinated across the Enterprise, paper 2002 | | ESRI ArcUser, October-December 2002 |
The Second Revolution (with Jim Baumann), article Unocal reduces risk, cycle time in Brazilian bid round, paper Beyond GIS/GPS - trends in spatial data handling, paper The GISt of Map Databases, paper 1987 | | MGUS'87 "Emerging Concepts" |
New Microcomputer Database System for Maps, paper Peer-reviewed
papers in Structural Geology
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