[Aust-NZ] Open Source GIS and Freeware GIS Applications

Noli Sicad nsicad at gmail.com
Tue Nov 29 19:45:28 EST 2011


In addition to this, you might read this blog as well.

http://all-geo.org/volcan01010/2011/11/all-the-software-a-geoscientists-needs-for-free/

Noli

On 11/30/11, Ross Johnson <rossgo at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Here's a handy reference site:
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> An open source application by definition is software that you can freely
> access and modify the source code for. Open source projects typically are
> worked on by a community of volunteer programmers.  Open source GIS programs
> are based on different base programming languages.  Three main groups of
> open source GIS (outside of web GIS) in terms of programming languages are:
> “C” languages, Java, and .NET.
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> Full article: http://gislounge.com/open-source-gis-applications/


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