[OSGeo-Discuss] Registration activated for OSGIS 2010

Suchith Anand Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk
Fri Apr 23 08:01:24 PDT 2010


Registrations for the Second Open Source GIS UK Conference (OSGIS 2010)
at Centre for Geospatial Science, University of Nottingham is now
activated at http://cgs.nottingham.ac.uk/~osgis10/os_home.html 

 

The conference has very much international focus and holistic outlook
bringing together speakers and delegates from government, academic,
industry, software developers, open source communities, geospatial
researchers etc. High profile speakers from all over the world will be
giving presentations and hands on workshops for the conference. 

 

The key aims of this conference 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

 

4. to act as a focus for open source GIS research and development

 

 

INVITED SPEAKERS:

 

# Inaugural Presentation - Professor Ari Jolma (Aalto University,
Finland) 

 

# OGC Invited Presentation -Steven Ramage (Open Geospatial Consortium)

 

# Keynote Address - Arnulf Christl (President, Open Source Geospatial
Foundation) 

 

# Plenary Speaker - Tyler Mitchell (Executive Director, Open Source
Geospatial Foundation) 

 

                                                                 

OSGIS 2010 Workshops -21 June 2010 

 

o gvSIG Desktop & Mobile Workshop - (gvSIG Association, SPAIN) 

o OS OpenSpace Workshop (Ordnance Survey, UK) 

o Databases and Web Mapping, the Open Source Way (Jo Cook, Oxford
Archaeology North) 

o Workflows for Earth Observation Systems (GEOSS, GMES) Workshop (CGS,
University of Nottingham) 

 

The workshop seats will be allocated on a first come first serve basis
as this is limited by the number of computers we have in the labs
arranged. In order to reserve your place, please register online at
http://cgs.nottingham.ac.uk/~osgis10/os_registration_2010.html  

 

We look forward to welcoming you to the Centre for Geospatial Science
for an interesting conference and future collaborations in this exciting
and rapidly developing research theme. Please contact me for any
information required.

 

Best wishes,

 

Suchith Anand

 

 

Dr Suchith Anand

Centre for Geospatial Science
The Nottingham Geospatial Building 

University of Nottingham  NG7 2 TU
Tel: (0)115 82 32750

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