Trends in GEO + GEOsector and Services Trend style overview 2013

1. Information and Communication Technology
Trends in GEO
Tanguy De Lestré
Tanguy.delestre@agoria.be
Agoria.be/geoict

2. GEO sector and services (Oxera)
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3. “Geo industry growing at
30% per year globally
per year for next 5 years”
(Oxera- jan 2013)
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5. Sector distinction
– Infrastructure : GREY
– Application service providers: PURPLE
– Distribution of products: BLUE

6. Signal provisioning
industry
Earth observation satellites
and GPS satellite systems
(GNSS)

7. Geographic Information
Sytems
Hardware ,software and data for
managing and analysing
geographically referenced
information:
• Surveyors and manufacturers
• Compilers that aggregate
information (adresses, base
map data)
• Software, apps , GIS devices

8. Satelite imagery services and
support services
• Geospatial data based on satellite imagery
services

9. “Geo-services merit
public funding from an
economic perspective in
order to unlock the postive
externalities that these can
provide” (Oxera- jan 2013)
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11. Impact
– Efficiency gains
– Facilitating
economic activity

15. Trend: indoor frontier
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19. Trend Mobile Development
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23. Trend: internet of things
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27. Trend: smart cities
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31. Trend Location
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35. And also…
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36. And also
• Web community more important
• Open standards and open data
• Cloud
• (credit: google images, oxera.com)

38. About Agoria GEO-ICT
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39. Agoria GEO-ICT – voice of GEO sector
• Representative group of GEO-companies
• Member of Flemish Consultative committee GDI raad
• Steering the Technical Commisison of the GDI Raad
• Member of the Board at National Geographic Institute

40. Type of meetings
• Business development: meeting with other sectors of Agoria to
enhance cross-business interests
• Roundtable with GEO authorities (administration and political level)
• Focus areas;
– More opening of geo-datasets
• Lobby actions high level and also fostering grassroots initiatives
(www.appsforgeo.be for example)
– Improvement of link GEO companies and R&D: yearly round table
– Improvement of link GEO companie and education: participation in
pliciy initiatieves.
• Kernmeeting: montly update open meeting
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41. Website
• Agoria.be/geoict
• Agoria.be/geobusiness
• Agoria.be/geotic
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42. Intranet
• Member only intranet

43. Monthly newsletter

44. Other publications
• Agoria GEO-ICT member guide
• 4 times publication in magazine GEOplatform

45. Contact
• Tanguy De Lestré
• Business Development Manager
• Information and Communication Technology
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• AGORIA
• Diamant Building
• A. Reyers Ln 80
• B-1030 Brussel
• T: +32 2 706 7992, M: +32 486 38 46 18
• tanguy.delestre@agoria.be - www.agoria.be @tdelestre