[FOSS4G2016] Ebola and other Keynote

[Marc Vloemans]

GertJan

Please prepare the invite to Ton as a invite for interest without promise ;-)

Vriendelijke groet,
Marc Vloemans




Vriendelijke groet,
Marc Vloemans

> Op 2 mei 2016 om 08:25 heeft Gert-Jan van der Weijden (OSGeo.nl) <gert-jan at osgeo.nl> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> Good morning y'all!
> 
> Which brings me to de general question (espicailly to Marc and Codrina):
> Any news from the keynote front? Or should i already prepare a mail to Ton Zijlstra?
> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> GJ
> 
> 
> 
> Volker Mische schreef op 02-05-2016 8:13:
>> Hi LOC,
>> sadly Patricia does have time to give the talk (she would've been
>> excited to give it though). So sadly we don't have another keynote.
>> Cheers,
>> Volker
>>> On 04/27/2016 09:59 AM, till.adams at fossgis.de wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> another proposal from Volker Mische for a keynote.
>>> Pluspoint: Would be a woman and interesting topic fitting into the
>>> keytopic "disaster management".
>>> Till
>>> -------- Originalnachricht --------
>>> Betreff: Ebola Keynote
>>> Datum: 2016-04-27 09:53
>>> Absender: Volker Mische <volker.mische at gmail.com>
>>> Empfänger: Till Adams <till.adams at fossgis.de>
>>> Hi Till,
>>> here's the details to a potential keynote that fits the disaster topic.
>>> It's from a project from eHealth Africa [1] to fight Ebola. The talk was
>>> already presented at the JSConf EU [2] (a really high profile
>>> conference), that talk is really worth a watch. It was presented by
>>> Patricia Garcia, she was technical lead. She now longer works for
>>> eHealth Africa, but I don't think that's a problem.
>>> Its main topics are are how to reduce the response times. How open
>>> source was used. How great open source communities are. It also gets a
>>> bit technical about which lessons were learned from using Apache
>>> CouchDB, which mistakes were made and what you should keep in mind when
>>> you do sync.
>>> For me I'd expect non technical people to be impressed how fast such a
>>> system can be built and how great open source is, for technical people
>>> it gets into enough detail to be interesting.
>>> [1]: http://www.ehealthafrica.org/
>>> [2]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sLjWlWvCsc
>>> Cheers,
>>> Volker
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