[OSGeo-Discuss] Looking for OSGeo Slide Show/Presentation Material

[Cameron Shorter]

You are welcome to cut and paste from these two presentations that Mark 
Leslie and I have been giving in Australia:
"The Business Case for Geospatial Open Source"
"The Open Source Products"
http://www.lisasoft.com/LISAsoft/Company/Presentations.html

Landon Blake wrote:
>
> I’ve been invited to give a presentation on OSGeo at the local GIS 
> user group and my company has agreed to cover my time out of the 
> office. (They even offered to sponsor the refreshments for the meeting.)
>
> I was hoping some other OSGeo members have done similar presentations. 
> If anyone has material on the basics of the OSGeo (the organizations 
> history, its goals, its structure) they would let me use in my own 
> presentation I would really appreciate it.
>
> The presentation will be on October 23, 2008 in Jackson, California, 
> if any nearby OSGeo members are interested in attending. (I’d welcome 
> help with the presentation.)
>
> I’m hoping I can use the presentation to generate some more interest 
> in OSGeo among local GIS users. I might also try to use it to 
> kick-start a California or Central California OSGeo Chapter.
>
> The best part of this whole deal is the user group used to be 
> dedicated to ESRI software. ESRI stopped sponsoring the local user 
> groups so now they can have a wider variety of speakers. I’ve often 
> wondered who in ESRI’s marketing department made the decision to kill 
> support for the local user groups…
>
> Landon
>
>
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