[fusion-users] Thesis presentation with Fusion component

Jason Fournier jfournier at dmsolutions.ca
Fri Nov 7 13:13:41 EST 2008


Hi Andrew,

Sounds like a great topic for a thesis.  I don't see any problems in using
Fusion as part of your demo.

Best regards,
Jason






> -----Original Message-----
> From: fusion-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:fusion-users-
> bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Parker
> Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 11:16 AM
> To: fusion-users at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: [fusion-users] Thesis presentation with Fusion component
> 
> Hello group:
> 
> For those who have been following my posts, I keep mentioning I will be
> creating a HowTo.  Before continuing, I want to recap....
> 
> For my Capstone Project (the Masters in GIS at Penn State equivalence
> to
> a thesis), I will be documenting my work on using open source for web
> mapping.  As part of the Capstone, I need to present at a national
> conference.  I am beginning to write my proposal to present at
> http://en.oreilly.com/where2009/.  The topic is geared for
> non-developers (like myself) who want to move away from proprietary
> applications and into open source.
> 
> I will be documenting my journey, from deciding what Linux distribution
> to use to what web mapping application I tried and what worked and did
> not work, including the ease of getting a mapping application online.
> 
> At the conclusion of the discussion, I want to present a working demo
> to
> show beginners that open source does work for real life projects.  The
> demo is an actual project supported by PRRC <http://baervan.nmt.edu/>
> (their site is currently down).  The demo will be accompanied with a
> howto that will include installing Linux to Fusion for MapServer.
> 
> *Before proceeding, I want to check with the developers* to make sure
> that they are OK with me using Fusion as part of my demo.  If anyone
> has
> concerns, please contact me ASAP.  Thanks.  And now you know why I am
> such a bother on the forums, I want to finish my masters by Spring
> 2009!
> 
> Lastly, this PRRC project will continue past my Capstone.  By project
> end (Spring 2010), I am hoping to integrate R-Spatial and complex
> spatial analysis into Fusion.
> 
> 
> ~andrew
> 
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