Open Source GIS Presentation

[Dylan Beaudette]

Cool presentation!

I recently gave a talk as well at the Soil Science Society of America meetings 
in Utah last month on a tool that we have developed with Mapserver+MySQL+PHP.

If anyone is interested the site is:
http://casoilresource.lawr.ucdavis.edu/drupal/node/27

Cheers!

-- 
Dylan Beaudette
Soils and Biogeochemistry Graduate Group
University of California at Davis
530.754.7341

On Monday 21 November 2005 05:34 pm, Aaron Racicot wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Sorry for the possible cross post, but I thought that this might be of
> interest to some people on both the Mapserver and Natural Resources
> Mapping lists.  While this presentation is not just about Mapserver, it
> is about Open Source GIS in our organization and where we are trying to
> take the integration of web mapping and server side GIS.
>
> This presentation was my keynote talk on Open Source GIS made at Oregon
> State University (OSU) for GIS day last week (Thanks to Dawn Wright for
> the invitation!).  While the event is pretty much sponsored by ESRI,
> there was a very high level of interest in Open Source tools this year.
> We had a packed house of Faculty, Staff, Grad Students and industry
> folks all with an open ear ... very cool experience.  The reactions were
> great and I wanted to make this material available for anyone else who
> might be interested in giving such a talk or just interested in my
> self-centered look at Open Source GIS today.  I hope people are able to
> follow the slides without me talking to them, but if there are any
> questions or if it spurs some thoughts people want to talk about I am
> very interested.
>
> Feel free to download, pass on, munge, or whatever you feel like.  I am
> always interested in what people think and maybe this will even spur
> some chatter on these lists about Open Source GIS and Web-Based Decision
> Support Tools!
>
> Aaron
>
> http://pearl.ecotrust.org/gis_day_05/index.phtml
>
> Jeff,
> I do not have permissions to add to the new "Mapserver Presentations"
> page on the Plone site.  Can you either post this there or let me know
> how users can get permissions to update these pages?  Thanks
>
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