Geotechnical Frontiers 2017 is just around the corner and we have gathered together a wide array of resources to help you get prepared for an amazing experience.

First, download the IFAI Events app from the App Store or Google Play. It’s full of valuable information and tools that not only help you prepare for the event but also to have a great show experience as well. The app is jam-packed with information, so explore it before you arrive!

Schedule

Plan Your Personal Agenda in Advance

With the IFAI Events app, you can view the complete schedule, including all the technical sessions, social events, and more. By downloading the app and creating a profile, you can begin to build your personal agenda even before you arrive. View session descriptions, speakers, and selected abstracts as you decide which sessions best fit your needs. Just click on the plus sign next to a session in the schedule to add it to your personal schedule. Looking for a specific topic or speaker? Use the Search feature on the home screen or side navigation bar to find the right session.

Maps

Find Your Way Around the Conference

There will be over 190 exhibitors and over 100 different sessions, courses, lectures, and social events at Geotechnical Frontiers 2017. Find your way around by viewing the Exhibit Show Floor and Hyatt Venue Maps inside the app. You can also find the location of an exhibitor or session by visiting their page in the app and clicking on the grey button at the top of the page. This will take you to their location on the map. Then zoom out to find your way. There is also a local Orlando map that shows you where the Hyatt Regency Orlando is located.

Activity Feed

Stay Connected With Everyone You Meet

Check the activity feed often to see what everyone is up to at the conference. You can also post to this feed, and to your social media channels through the app. Be sure to #Geotech2017 when you post! Once you have made a profile in the app, you can also check out the Networking feature on the home screen or side navigation bar to connect with other attendees and exhibitors. You can also send messages, take notes on conversations, and set up meetings right from the app.

Local Features

What to do in Orlando

While your days will be filled with sessions and show floor visits, you’re certain to have some free time in the evenings. Check out the Local Features section of the app to discover all there is to do and see in Orlando. This feature includes lists of theme parks, dining options, spas, and much more. Check it out!

 

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