[OSGeo-Discuss] projects overview?

[Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)]

Hi Lee,
There are several presentations available that might help.  Jorge  
pulled together this good overview, it might help you see how the  
pieces fit together.

http://osgeo.org/files/tyler/jsanz_osgeo_igsm_08.pdf

Hope it helps!

Tyler

On 18-Sep-08, at 7:42 AM, Lee Breisacher wrote:

> Hi. I'm new to OSGeo and geospatial software in general (but  
> certainly not new to software development). I would like to know if  
> there is a single overview somewhere that summarizes and "ties  
> together" the various OSGeo projects. I have visited the sites of  
> each of the projects listed on the OSGeo home page, but I have not  
> found anything that shows how the various projects are related,  
> what data structures they might have in common, what overlaps there  
> might be in functionality, what overlaps there might be in  
> developers, etc.
>
> I'm a developer and would like to become involved, but I'm not sure  
> where to start. An overview would be quite helpful.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lee
>
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Tyler Mitchell
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