<blockquote what="official Columbia University's Developer Lounge announcement" rsvp="requested, see below" edits="some reformatting">
Columbia University's Developer Lounge: Guest Speaker Series Special Guest - OpenGeo team on Free and Open geospatial software and data Date: Thursday, Feb 26 Time: 3:30pm Location: Columbia University, 203 Butler Library Maps & Directions: http://tinyurl.com/52vaop http://www.columbia.edu/about_columbia/map/butler_library.html Take the 1 train to 116th street (NOT the 2/3 express trains). If you don't have a Columbia ID, please RSVP to jonah at ccnmtl dot columbia dot edu. Next Thursday, at 3:30pm in 203 Butler Library, there will be a presentation on Open Source geo-spatial web tools/techniques. The presenter(s) work for OpenGeo (http://opengeo.org/) a non-profit consulting organization closely involved with the open GIS consortium and standards committees. OpenGeo is a NYC-based social enterprise that develops free and open source geospatial software. It supports a software stack designed to bring geospatial data to the web, including: PostGIS, a spatial database; GeoServer, a data server; and OpenLayers, an browser map renderer. It also has begun development on GeoExt, a library of GUI widgets that make it easy to build rich web mapping applications. </blockquote> Distributed poC TINC: Jay Sulzberger <secret...@lxny.org> Corresponding Secretary LXNY LXNY is New York's Free Computing Organization. http://www.lxny.org _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss