According to a report, since Saturday the White House’s web site has been running on Drupal, an open source content management engine that is behind many web sites including OSGEO’s. According to the report, White House […]
I have blogged on previous occasions about the RESTful API for accessing raw geospatial data which Haris Kurtagic developed and which Jason Birch has used to provide open access to geospatial data at the City […]
I blogged previously about the analysis of the contribution of spatial data to the Australian economy and to the New Zealand economy undertaken by ACIL Tasman. Alan Smart, who spoke this year at FOSS4G, was involved in […]
The final presenter that I introduced at the FOSS4G plenary session Thursday was Andy Pitman, Professor of Atmospheric Science and Co-director of the Climate Change Research Centre at the University of New South Wales and […]
Sydney is the the home of the Google technical team that were originally Where 2 Technologies who developed Google Maps and now are the folks developing Google Wave. Raul Vera, who is a member of […]
At FOSS4G Tyler Mitchell, OSGEO Executive Director, gave a lightning talk in which he provided the latest OSGEO statistics. 16 projects 10 million lines of code 547 committers Really very impressive considering that the […]
I just came across an article in Electric Light and Power that describes several practical applications that utilities have deployed with little fanfare for designing new infrastructure, managing network assets, or planning improvements for grid […]
Wednesday at FOSS4G Jackie Ng gave a presentation on the FDO Toolbox. It was presented so well that I was flabbergasted to discover subsequently from one of Jackie’s blog that this was his first public […]