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06-06-2014 - Side events: Technology in Orienteering – open meeting at WOC2014: During WOC 2014 in Italy, the IOF IT Commission will organize a Technology in Orienteering conference. This is a biannual event that takes place every even year in conjunction with WOC.

The aim of the meeting is to gather technology savvy orienteers for presentations and discussions about relevant technology - timekeeping, GPS, analysis, hardware, software etc. “Sales presentations” are not encourage, only technical presentations about how products are useful and how they work for a technical audience.

The meeting will be held on the 10th July (rest-day) between 17-19. The entire meeting is scheduled to last 2 hours, each presentation will be approximately to 10-15 minutes with 5 minutes for Q&A.

If you would like to contribute with a short presentation concerning technology or orienteering related IT development, please take contact with the IOF IT commission (iof.itc@orienteering.org) before 10 June 2014.; Link news: http://orienteering.org/about-the-iof/commissions/it-commission/; Download: images/news/113_gpsanalysis_s.jpg