gisdatamonkey.blogspot.com
GISDataMonkey: August 2008
http://gisdatamonkey.blogspot.com/2008_08_01_archive.html
Ramblings of a GIS Data Monkey. Monday, August 18, 2008. 2008 Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) Conference, September 29 - October 3, Cape Town, South Africa. 2008 Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) Conference incorporating GISSA 2008, is coming up soon, in September 29 - October 3, Cape Town, South Africa. Lots of workshops and talks on all things opensource including GeoNetwork, Mapserver, Geoserver, OpenLayers, GRASS PostGIS and many more. Posted by The Monkey.
grass.osgeo.org
GRASS GIS - Press releases
http://grass.osgeo.org/home/press-releases
Bringing advanced geospatial technologies to the world. GRASS 7 at a glance. Page 1 of 25. May 26, 2016. New GRASS GIS 7.2.x stable release branch created! Towards the new stable release series. May 1, 2016. GRASS GIS 7.0.4 released. We are pleased to announce the new stable release. Of GRASS GIS 7.0.4. May 26, 2016. New GRASS GIS 7.2.x stable release branch created! Towards the new stable release series. May 1, 2016. GRASS GIS 7.0.4 released. We are pleased to announce the new stable release. Nov 3, 2015.
izwe.blogspot.com
izwe: Forays in southern Africa
http://izwe.blogspot.com/2008/08/forays-in-southern-africa.html
Machinations on GIS, open source software, FOSS4G, South Africa, sustainable development or . 'izwe' is isiZulu and isiXhosa for land / planet / earth. Sunday, 14 September 2008. Forays in southern Africa. Here are a few scenes from some of my travels this year. If you're coming to FOSS4G 2008. Cap offset by the baobab tree. You'll have to travel to the north end of South Africa or beyond to see baobabs. A view over the confluence of the Shashe and Limpopo rivers in Mapungubwe. Forays in southern Africa.
fromtheinsidelookingin.blogspot.com
From the Inside Looking In: October 2008
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From the Inside Looking In. Monday, October 13, 2008. Back at the Queensland Spatial Conference. With LISAsoft's recent work on the Live DVD. I'm once again thinking about my conference booth experiences of the past and future, so I thought I'd see what I could remember. The following points are things that I would like to have when representing OSGeo at conferences. Decent quality sample data loaded and optimised, where possible. Services installed and configured to connect and style sample data. We had...
wiki.osgeo.osuosl.org
IRC - OSGeo Wiki
http://wiki.osgeo.osuosl.org/wiki/IRC
Much OSGeo related communication happens in IRC (Internet Relay Chat), an instant messaging protocol. Lots of general information on IRC is available in Wikipedia. IRC requires IRC client software. There are a wide variety of clients available. The ChatZilla. Client is available for Firefox users on all platforms. IRC uses a TCP/IP port which is often blocked in environments with strictly managed internet access. In these environments it is still possible to use http based clients such as:. To host the s...
izwe.blogspot.com
izwe: What I'm up to with FOSS GIS and how I got here
http://izwe.blogspot.com/2008/08/what-im-up-to-with-foss-gis-and-how-i.html
Machinations on GIS, open source software, FOSS4G, South Africa, sustainable development or . 'izwe' is isiZulu and isiXhosa for land / planet / earth. Wednesday, 27 August 2008. What I'm up to with FOSS GIS and how I got here. When I moved nearly 3 years ago from CSIR to Mintek, I thought I would be a lone FOSS advocate. The CSIR. In my lab at CSIR, ICT4EO. Was donated a server to be hosted in my lab at CSIR. Mick Wilson. And ICT4EO, where my research leader, Andrew Terhorst. Pushed FOSS relentlessly, s...
izwe.blogspot.com
izwe
http://izwe.blogspot.com/2008/08/why-should-you-attend-foss4g-2008-if.html
Machinations on GIS, open source software, FOSS4G, South Africa, sustainable development or . 'izwe' is isiZulu and isiXhosa for land / planet / earth. Thursday, 14 August 2008. Why should you attend FOSS4G 2008. Like it or not, Government procurement is soon going to demand Open Source solutions ( www.oss.gov.za. If you're in business, what better platform to launch into this market than a conference like this? If you're in Government, what better way to learn about FOSS and prepare for the transition?
afrispatial.co.za
Travel | AfriSpatial
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Geospatial Education, Training and Support. Since July 2014, Afrispatial, now headed by Bridget Fleming, is focussed on geospatial education and training. Gavin Fleming has teamed up with Tim Sutton from Linfiniti to form Kartoza (Pty) Ltd. For all your FOSS GIS requirements. Forays in southern Africa. Here are a few scenes from some of my travels this year. If you’re coming to FOSS4G 2008. A view over the confluence of the Shashe and Limpopo rivers in Mapungubwe. Where we went camping in July. For more ...
wiki.osgeo.org
IRC - OSGeo Wiki
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/IRC
Much OSGeo related communication happens in IRC (Internet Relay Chat), an instant messaging protocol. Lots of general information on IRC is available in Wikipedia. IRC requires IRC client software. There are a wide variety of clients available. The ChatZilla. Client is available for Firefox users on all platforms. IRC uses a TCP/IP port which is often blocked in environments with strictly managed internet access. In these environments it is still possible to use http based clients such as:. To host the s...
