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Initial Publication Date: June 16, 2010

JSC: Day 4 Agenda (Thursday, June 24, 2010)

6:30 AM to 7:45 AM (Breakfast)

  • Breakfast at hotel

7:45 AM to 8:00 AM (Travel)

  • Meet in hotel lobby
  • Travel together by bus to Johnson Space Center

8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

  • How to create a KMZ file from a .csv file
  • Earth Point - A multi-platform cvs to kml converter.
  • GPS Visualizer - A free web-based converter. You can use this to convert cvs and xml files to kml files.
  • AFF Mapper used for shape file to KML
  • Quantum GIS - A multi-platform shape file to kml converter
  • In reverse! - Zonums online kml to shapefile converter - Turn kml files into shape files for use in your GIS software

9:00 AM to 9:45 AM

9:45 AM to 10:00 AM (Break)

  • Coffee, tea, and a light snack

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM (Lunch)

  • Lunch catered

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

2:30 PM to 2:45 PM (Break)

  • Coffee, tea, and a light snack

2:45 PM to 4:00 PM

  • Discussion of Student Research; Ambassador group meetings

4:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Travel + Break)

  • Travel back to hotel
  • Break time before dinner

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM (Dinner)

  • Buffet dinner at the hotel

7:00 PM to 8:30 PM (Open Lab)

  • Open Lab: Find out about new tools, data, and analysis techniques; Prepare for Ambassador Sessions