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 […]
I’ve been at FOSS4G 2009 here in Sydney for the last few days. This has been an exceptionally interesting conference and given that Sydney is a long way for many people, there has been a […]
Autodesk has announced a technology preview of Project Cooper, a new drawing software application for all those users who don’t need the full power of AutoCAD, but still want to create AutoCAD drawings such as […]
The Living in a Google World blog has reported stumbling upon what looks to be an early version of Google’s Chrome OS browser.