[TCMUG] Carpool to March Meeting?

Jennifer Strahan jennifer at greeninfo.org
Wed Apr 1 14:39:57 EDT 2009


Thanks everyone for the quick responses.  Looks like my husband can pick 
me up from Busters afterwards.  So I'll coordinate with David Fawcett 
for a ride there and then I'll catch a ride with someone to Busters.

Looking forward to meeting you all!
Jennifer

Fawcett, David wrote:
> Jennifer, 
>
> I will be coming from the MPCA office (far side of downtown St. Paul).
> I would be happy to pick you up and bring you to the meeting.  I will
> likely need to head over to SW Minneapolis as soon as the meeting is
> over to relieve my wife of post-daycare kid chaos, so I wouldn't be able
> to drive you back after the meeting.  
>
> Let me know if you want to me to pick you up.  
>
> David.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tcmug-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> [mailto:tcmug-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Perry Nacionales
> Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 12:22 PM
> To: Jennifer Strahan
> Cc: tcmug at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [TCMUG] Carpool to March Meeting?
>
>
> Hi Jennifer,
>
> There's definitely people coming from St. Paul to the MAC.  I can see 
> David Fawcett and Steve Lime as possible rides, although David lives in 
> Minneapolis so wouldn't be heading back after the meeting.  I can also 
> give you a ride but I'll have to leave early as I have coaching duties 
> at 5:00PM.  There are hopefully other folks from St. Paul who realize 
> they don't need a passport to come to Minneapolis. (or is it 
> Bloomington?) ;)
>
> So, how about it folks?
>
> -Perry
>
> PS: Very nice site!
>
> Jennifer Strahan wrote:
>   
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> I'd love to attend the meeting next week and join the group.  The only
>> problem is that we're a one car household and my husband doesn't get 
>> home from work until 5:30.  So, I was wondering if I can catch a ride 
>> with someone.  I'm located in St. Paul near Selby and Snelling and can
>>     
>
>   
>> certainly take the bus to a convenient meeting place.
>> I moved here from California last March and need to get out and meet 
>> some local open source GIS folks.  Also, I've been working with 
>> MapServer /PostGIS / TileCache / OpenLayers/ FeatureServer for a while
>>     
>
>   
>> now so it would be nice to connect with some of you cool people who 
>> have developed such great software!
>>
>> Here's a link to a site I'm developing that is built with MapServer,
>> PostGIS, TileCache and Google Maps API (we're only using Google so 
>> that we can take advantage of the Google Earth browser plugin):
>> http://www.parkinfo.org/index_ge.html
>>
>> The tile seeding process is running at the moment so some of the zoom
>> levels will be quite slow.  But once the seeding is done, I think 
>> performance will be great.  By the way, we're using the Amazon EC2 
>> servers for the tile seeding process, reducing the time from weeks to 
>> just a few days!  We're caching tiles for the entire state of 
>> california from zoom levels 5-17 and 6 different layers and the total 
>> time looks like it will be just 3 days!
>> Looking forward to meeting you all!
>>
>> Jennifer
>>
>>
>>     
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