Archive for open source

Canada and FOSS4G

Check out this nice writeup by Kevin Flanders. I think Kevin points out some of the numerous contributions by Canadians in geospatial open source. I also think it’s fitting seeing that we’re around the corner from Canada Day 🙂 Furthermore, this article represents how partnerships between industry and government can lead to development of Canadian expertise, as well as business opportunities as a result.

GDAL 1.3.2 released

GDAL 1.3.2 has been released. I especially like the MySQL and Idrisi support. Kudos to the development team!

Howard Butler’s Article on Katrina GIS

Check out Howard’s wicked article on the Katrina GIS project on Directions Magazine

Hurricane Katrina GIS Support

I started helping out this cause to help provide access to Hurricane Katrina geospatial information. Howard Butler has provided a nice description of the project

Tom in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, 16 – 18 June 2005

I’m going here for a conference on Open Source Geospatial and MapServer Users Meeting.

Tom Successfully Defends Masters Thesis

Finally! I successfully defended my masters thesis on 07 February 2005 at Carleton U. Let the party begin!

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