-------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST OPEN SOURCE GIS UK CONFERENCE 2009
22 June 2009, Centre for Geospatial Science, University of Nottingham ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The excellent line up of accepted presentations for The First Open Source GIS UK Conference is now published at http://www.opensourcegis.org.uk The key aims of OSGIS 2009 are: 1. to hear presentations from government, academic, industry and policy makers on open source geospatial technologies 2. to provide platform to network and develop ideas for future collaborative work in open source GIS 3. to understand current developments in open source GIS PLENARY SPEAKERS: # Tyler Mitchell (Executive Director, Open Source Geospatial Foundation) # Professor William Cartwright (President of the International Cartographic Association) # Szabolcs Szekacs (European Commission, Informatics Directorate-General, IDABC) OSGIS UK 2009 Workshops: o Mapwindow - Dr Daniel Ames (Idaho State University,USA) o Introduction to gvSIG as desktop GIS/SDI client - Alvaro Anguix (IVER Technologas de la Informacion, Spain) o Workshop on Perl, Python, Ruby- Professor Ari Jolma (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland ) o Open source tools for support across the GI data lifecycle: from creation to delivery - James Reid (EDINA) & Jo Cook (Oxford Archaeology) Conference registration at http://cgs.nottingham.ac.uk/~osgis/os_registration.html We look forward to welcoming you to Nottingham for an interesting conference and discussions in this exciting research theme. Please contact me for any information required. Best wishes, Suchith Anand Dr Suchith Anand Centre for Geospatial Science Sir Clive Granger Building University of Nottingham Tel: (0)115 846 8408 http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/cgs/cgs_suchith_anand.html http://www.opensourcegis.org.uk/ http://ica-opensource.scg.ulaval.ca/ This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment may still contain software viruses, which could damage your computer system: you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss