FME USer Conference Presentations

Thanks for attending this year’s FME Worldwide User Conference. We hope that the presentations and hands-on workshops are going to help you leverage even more out of your investment in FME.

Video clips of the general sessions and keynote presentations will be posted soon. Be sure to bookmark this page and visit it again!

Missed a session? Need to review a session you attended? Below are the Powerpoint presentations from the Breakout Sessions, Lightning Talks and the Hands-On Workshops.

General Sessions

Powerpoint Presentation Video Presenter Company
Welcome and FME 2008 Preview (3.40 MB) Watch the Video
(Flash - 47 min)		 Dale Lutz &
Don Murray		 Safe Software
FME Server and Beyond (1.16 MB) Watch the Video
(Flash - 63 min)		 Don Murray &
Dale Lutz		 Safe Software
New Dimensions in the
Geospatial Realm
(PDF 2.60 MB)		 Watch the Video
(Flash - 49 min)		 Peter Batty Spatial Networking

Breakout Sessions

Presentation Presenter Company File
FME and Map Production Hans van der Maarel Red Geographics 768 KB
FME Design Patterns: GE's Approach to Avoiding the Chamber of Horrors John Snell GE Energy 1.5 MB
Transforming Address Points and Parcels into Zip Code Areas Peter de Jong Dutch Kadastral Agnecy 2.57 MB
Linear Referencing and Geometry in the Norwegian Road Database Knut Jetlund Norwegian
Public Roads Administration		 6.72 MB
Using FME to Create a Spatial Project Dashboard in Google Earth H. Wesley Hardin Burns & McDonnell 2.43 MB
FME SpatialDirect as Part of the European LoG-IN Project Cristian Heisig con terra GmbH 2.11 MB
Integrating ArcGIS Server with FME for the Swiss Mapping Agency's DataHub Jeff Konnen INSER SA 6.04 MB
SpatialDirect as a Component of the German Federal Institute of Hydrology Mark Doering con terra GmbH 5.11 MB
Using FME Server to Implement an Enterprise Data Delivery Strategy Jubal Harpster CH2M HILL 482 KB
Using FME to Integrate Multiple Data Types (.zip) Robert White The Whitestar Corporation 9.77 MB
Distributing Spatial Data: A Case Study from Terasen Gas (.zip) Ted Norcott Terasen Gas 3.23 MB
Using FME to Create Printer Ready Cartographic Charts Todd Lewis TerraLogik Information Systems Inc. 9.55 MB
Take Flight with FME: A User's Perspective on FME and 3D (.zip includes data) Majed Khater McCarran International Airport 19.11 MB
Dynamic Mapping Files and Patterns Peter Laulund Danish Ministry of the Environment National Survey and Cadastre 3.50 MB
Quantifying Flood Damage with FME Roland Martin Arup 1.42 MB
Practical Applications for Curvefit-optimized Linework Tom Inloes TCI Software and Mapping Services 722 KB
Using FME SpatialDirect to Deliver GIS-ready Electronic Charts Matt Austin NOAA Office of Coast Survey 3.24 MB
CAD to GIS: Creating GIS Data from DXF Files using a Repeatable Process Leslie MacKenzie Consortech Solutions Inc. 1.66 MB
Overcoming Poor Data Quality amidst a Crisis Ulf Månsson SWECO 4.36 MB
Pervasive Transformation: Maximizing the Value of FME in Local Government (.zip, data included) Jason Birch & Matthew Dunstan City of Nanaimo 5.38 MB
Do or Do Not: Master Yoda's Guide to Avoiding the Dark Side of Raster (.zip, data included) Dimitri Bagh Safe Software 6.33 MB
Managing Field Personnel Data Edits using FME Raymond Kinser California CAD 791 KB
The Challenges of Spatial Data Management in a Global Oil and Gas Enterprise Marc Van Nes Shell 1.86 MB
Aligning FME Scripts with Existing Business Processes to Consolidate Data Brett Madsen Lagen Spatial 1.00 MB
Integrating Regional Spatial Information with FME Frank Orr CH2M HILL 3.05 MB
Is Your Data Usable? Validating Data Quality with FME Mark Stoakes Safe Software 1.95 MB
E-Commerce Based GIS Data Delivery via Spatial Direct Michael Laudon City of Surrey 3.68 MB
Building Tools to Meet Your Needs Michael Grant TransLink 3.92 MB

Hands-On Workshops

Presentation Presenter Company File
Become an FME Raster Master
(.zip, includes data)		 Dean Hintz & Dave Campanas Safe Software 6.74 MB
Updating Spatial Databases with FME (.zip, includes data) Robyn Rennie, Mark Stoakes & Mita Hajirakar Safe Software 2.08 MB
The Incredible Superhero Tricks of FME Workbench (.zip, includes data) Tyson Haverkort & Mark Stoakes Safe Software 7.18 MB
Unveiling FME Server (.zip, includes data) Ken Bragg & Aaron Koning Safe Software 3.41 MB

Lightning Talks

Presentation Presenter Company File
ETL with Altitude: Using FME to Build a Virtual World Hans van der Maarel Red Geographics 509 KB
Using Transformers to Categorize Land Parcels Peter de Jong Dutch Kadastral Agency 1.04 MB
Benchmarking with FME: A Tribute to the Amazing Transport Protocol Peter Segerstedt SWECO Position AB 573 KB
FME's CenterLineReplacer Automates Road Centerline Creation Tom Inloes TCI Software and Mapping Services 17.90 MB
Solving Data Model Consistency Problems with FME Automation (.zip) Heinz Grottenegg axmann geoinformation GmbH 614 KB
Validating Spatial Data Quality with User-Defined Business Rules Todd Lewis TerraLogik Information Systems Inc. 691 KB
LabelEZFactory, a New Factory in FME Peter Laulund Danish Ministry of the Environment National Survey and Cadastre 415 KB

Advanced Training

Document Assets File
UC 2008 Advanced Training Manual (PDF) To complete exercises in the training manual, you will need the FME Sample Data Set 3.15 MB