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<DIV class=plainMail><BR>OSGeo Project Leaders,<BR><BR>I'm very excited about our next press release about viewing the OSGeo <BR>Virtual Machine in a browser, as it is a major achievement toward making <BR>it easy for people to try Geospatial Open Source Software. I think it <BR>will likely become our most used marketing tools.<BR><BR>As before, could you please forward this release onto your communities, <BR>along with a personal introduction from yourself. Maybe something like <BR>"Here is an excellent, easy way to show <insert project> to your <BR>friends. Just ... I look forward to hearing your feedback."<BR><BR>Press release is at: <A href="http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_Press_Release_35" target=_blank>http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_Press_Release_35</A><BR><BR>Sydney, Australia. 16 October 2009. <A href="http://2009.foss4g.org/" target=_blank>http://2009.foss4g.org</A><BR><BR>The Arramagong/GISVM GeoSpatial Live DVD and Virtual
Machine, which <BR>includes a stack of popular GeoSpatial Open Source Applications and is <BR>being handed out to delegates at the FOSS4G conference, can now be <BR>viewed from <A href="http://click2try.com/" target=_blank>http://click2try.com</A> from within your web browser!<BR><BR>All you need to do is:<BR><BR> * Open this webpage:<BR> <A href="http://www.click2try.com/catalog/Web-Development/Geospatial/Arramagong-GISVM/details" target=_blank>http://www.click2try.com/catalog/Web-Development/Geospatial/Arramagong-GISVM/details</A><BR><BR> * Follow these steps:<BR><BR> 1. Click the big *Try this application now* button.<BR> 2. Review the connection test results and fix, if necessary.<BR> 3. Either wait for the application to launch or click the *Launch<BR> App* button.<BR><BR> * Login to the Arramagong desktop using the
login credentials in the<BR> Quick Start guide in the left pane of the window.<BR> * You should see the icons for the Geospatial applications on the<BR> desktop. You can start and try any application.<BR> * To save data, you'll need to apply for a free click2try account at<BR> <A href="http://www.click2try.com/component/user/?task=register" target=_blank>http://www.click2try.com/component/user/?task=register</A>.<BR><BR><BR> About Arramagong<BR><BR>Arramagong is a self-contained live DVD and Virtual Machine, based on <BR>XUbuntu and GISVM, that allows you to try a wide variety of open source <BR>geospatial software without installing anything. It is composed entirely <BR>of free software, allowing it to be freely distributed, duplicated and <BR>passed around. A full list of installed packages is at: <BR><A
href="http://www.arramagong.com/Arramagong/contents.html" target=_blank>http://www.arramagong.com/Arramagong/contents.html</A><BR><BR>As explained by Cameron Shorter, coordinator of Arramagong and <BR>Geospatial Solutions Manager at LISAsoft <<A href="http://lisasoft.com/" target=_blank>http://lisasoft.com</A>>,<BR><BR>"Arramagong allows users to easily try out the robust, feature rich <BR>stack of applications offered by Geospatial Open Source. It is a <BR>compelling marketing tool for us organisations who support Open Source."<BR><BR><BR> About FOSS4G<BR><BR><A href="http://2009.foss4g.org/" target=_blank>http://2009.foss4g.org</A><BR><BR>FOSS4G is the international Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial <BR>conference, which comes to Sydney, Australia, 20-23 October 2009. FOSS4G <BR>offers presentations, workshops, demos, an install-fest, and a code <BR>sprint. It is presented by the world's best Developers, Policy Makers,
<BR>Sponsors and Geospatial Professionals and includes the latest geospatial <BR>applications, standards, government programs, business processes and <BR>case studies. Topics include mobile platforms, location based <BR>applications, crowd sourcing, cloud computing, development, spatial <BR>standards, integration of cross-agency data, Spatial Data <BR>Infrastructures, Sensor Webs, Web Processing Services, Integration of <BR>Open Source and Proprietary Software and more.<BR><BR><BR> About Click2Try<BR><BR><A href="http://click2try.com/" target=_blank>http://click2try.com/</A><BR><BR>click2try is an online Open Source application showroom that helps <BR>visitors easily evaluate and use Open Source Software from within their <BR>web browser. click2try employs a unique, advanced technology framework, <BR>built completely on Open Source software, to provide on-demand, <BR>multiuser, concurrent access to enterprise-level Open Source software
<BR>applications.<BR><BR><BR> Upcoming milestones<BR><BR> * 20 Oct 2009, FOSS4G Workshop<BR> * 21-23 Oct 2009, FOSS4G Presentations and Tutorials<BR> * 24 Oct 2009, FOSS4G Code Sprint<BR><BR><BR> Media Sponsors<BR><BR> * Position Magazine: <A href="http://www.positionmag.com.au/" target=_blank>http://www.positionmag.com.au/</A><BR> * Asian Surveying and Mapping Newsletter: <A href="http://www.asmmag.com/" target=_blank>http://www.asmmag.com</A><BR> * Geoconnexions Magazine: <A href="http://www.geoconnexion.com/" target=_blank>http://www.geoconnexion.com/</A><BR> * Directions Magazine: <A href="http://directionsmag.com/" target=_blank>http://directionsmag.com/</A><BR> * GIS Development: <A href="http://gisdevelopment.net/" target=_blank>http://gisdevelopment.net/</A><BR> * Baliz Media: <A
href="http://www.baliz-media.com/" target=_blank>http://www.BALIZ-MEDIA.com/</A><BR> * Slashgeo: <A href="http://slashgeo.org/" target=_blank>http://slashgeo.org</A><BR><BR>------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR><BR>For more information or to keep informed from the FOSS4G Organising <BR>Committee, join our email list or twitter feed at: <BR><A href="http://2009.foss4g.org/about_us/" target=_blank>http://2009.foss4g.org/about_us/</A><BR><BR>-- <BR>Cameron Shorter<BR>Geospatial Solutions Manager<BR>Tel: +61 (0)2 8570 5050<BR>Mob: +61 (0)419 142 254<BR><BR>Think Globally, Fix Locally<BR>Geospatial Solutions enhanced with Open Standards and Open Source<BR><A href="http://www.lisasoft.com" target=_blank>http://www.lisasoft.com</A></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></td></tr></table><br>
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