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When to use XML

I remember, in 1998, an old boss of mine sending us a presentation on XML, and how it was going to become the next big thing in information exchange. Well, things have certainly moved along since then, and XML is all over the place. Read the rest of this entry »

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!

Paul’s Professional Education Training Website Now Online!

I made a website for my friend Paul. Pretty neat in that it’s pure web standards based, and a few cool tricks under the hood. He likes it too 🙂 Check it out!

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 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 29 – 30 March 2005

I’ll be in Ottawa for a couple of days for work with NRCan, as well as the GeoConnections event.

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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