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  • New Medium Channel for professional posts
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  • 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
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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
 

2014 

 

Anthropocene Review

 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

2000

 

Landmark Solutions

 Unocal reduces risk, cycle time in Brazilian bid round, paper

1992

 

GIS World magazine

 Beyond GIS/GPS - trends in spatial data handling, paper

1988

 

CADalyst magazine

 The GISt of Map Databases, paper

1987

 

MGUS'87 "Emerging Concepts"

 New Microcomputer Database System for Maps, paper

1982-9

 

Various

 Peer-reviewed papers in Structural Geology


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