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Thursday, September 27
8:00 | Registration Open | ||||||
8:30 to 10:00 | Colwood | Esquimalt | Lecture Theatre | Saanich | Oak Bay 1 | Oak Bay 2 | View Royal |
[L15] FME as a Two-Way Bridge between Proprietary Systems and Open Source Databases Dale Lutz Robyn Rennie Dean Hintz Safe Software |
[L07] CartoWeb for Beginners Isabelle Kiener Claude Philipona Camptocamp SA |
Free Software Business Arnulf Christl WhereGroup GmbH & Co. KGLecture Theatre |
Adding Analytic Muscle to Spinning Globes: Bulking Up Google Earth and Virtual Earth With PostGIS. Brian Timoney The Timoney GroupSaanich |
Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI)-In-A-Box, a Footprint to Deliver Geospatial Data through Open Source Applications. Aaron Peeke-Vout Canadian Forest Service - Natural Resources CanadaOak Bay 1 |
Ship Tracking with MapServer for Fun and Profit Hal Mueller Mobile GeographicsOak Bay 2 |
Managing WMS and WCS multidimensional NetCDF Datasets with Geoserver Mickael Treguer IFREMERView Royal |
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The Gift Economy Ain't Free: Getting Help with Open Source Software Howard Butler Hobu, IncLecture Theatre |
Painless feature markup in KML Chris Ingrassia FortiusOneSaanich |
Heavy Traffic: How The BC Integrated Land Management Bureau Used Open Source to Deploy Government-Strength GeoWeb Services Michael Ross BC Integrated Land Management BureauOak Bay 1 |
Minerva: Integrating GIS, 3D, and Virtual Reality Adam Kubach Arizona State UniversityOak Bay 2 |
TMap : a SVG generator for animated maps Laurent Pierre Electricité De France R&DView Royal |
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How to blow away $AU3.5m ($US2.97m) with GeoFOSS in eight weeks and still make friends Tim Bowden Mapforge GeospatialLecture Theatre |
gvSIG: towards 4D GIS Salvador Bayarri IVERSaanich |
Operational, Timely Fire Data on an Open Source Stack. Angus Carr Saskatchewan EnvironmentOak Bay 1 |
GeoMOOSE - A client framework focusing on local government collaboration. Brian Fischer Houston Engineering, Inc.Oak Bay 2 |
3D City Models for Bonn, Berlin and Hamburg based on Open Source Software and Open Standards Hans Plum lat/lon GmbHView Royal |
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10:00 to 10:30 | Coffee Break | ||||||
10:30 to 12:00 | Colwood | Esquimalt | Lecture Theatre | Saanich | Oak Bay 1 | Oak Bay 2 | View Royal |
[L16] Deegree iGeoSecurity – Access Control for OGC Web Services Hans Plum lat/lon GmbH |
[L08] An Introduction to the uDig Open Source Desktop Jody Garnett Refractions Research |
OSGeo: A community of communities Tyler Mitchell OSGeoLecture Theatre |
Google Earth Powered by MapGuide Robert Bray Autodesk, Inc.Saanich |
TerraLib: an open source GIS library to build customizable geographical applications on spatio-temporal databases Lúbia Vinhas National Institute for Space Research (INPE)Oak Bay 1 |
Feature caching in GeoTools and uDig Christophe Rousson Centre for Research in Geomatics, Université Laval, Quebec QCOak Bay 2 |
Automatic Generation of Web-Based GIS/Database Applications Toshimi Minoura Oregon State universityView Royal |
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Best Business Practices for Implementing Open Source Web Mapping Technology Dave McIlhagga DM Solutions GroupLecture Theatre |
User-customized environmental mapping and decision support using NASA World Wind and DOE Genie software Andrew Pilant US Environmental Protection AgencySaanich |
The Amazon Deforestation Monitoring System: a large environmental geographic database developed on TerraLib and PostgreSQL Vanildes Ribeiro FUNCATEOak Bay 1 |
Coordinate System Transformations in Geotools and uDig - Contribution of Google Summer of Code 2006 and 2007 Jan Jezek Czech Technical University in PragueOak Bay 2 |
Automating reports using PHP, PostgreSQL / PostGIS, FPDF, JPGraph and MapServer David Bitner Metropolitan Airports CommissionView Royal |
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Open Source GIS and Sustainable Development Gavin Fleming MintekLecture Theatre |
ossimPlanet - a collaborative open source virtual Earth Mark Lucas RadiantBlue Technologies IncSaanich |
What's Going On Out There?: Using GeoServer for Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Environmental Data Tyler Erickson Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI)Oak Bay 1 |
Geoserver and Open Standards: A Success Story Saul Farber Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental AffairsOak Bay 2 |
OSGeo sample dataset for research, development and education Helena Mitasova North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USAView Royal |
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12:00 to 13:00 | Lunch Provided in Exhibition Hall | ||||||
13:00 to 15:00 |
Closing Plenary Session Salon C, Level 2 Welcome from Chair |
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FOSS4G 2008 Preview | |||||||
Closing Panel Discussion
Moderator: Adena Schutzberg, Directions Magazine Peter Batty, Independent Consultant Tim Bowden, Director, Mapforge Geospatial Mark Sondheim, BC Integrated Land Management Bureau Frank Warmerdam, President, OSGeo |
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Sol Katz Award
Recognizing achievement in the field of open source geospatial software. Presented by: Frank Warmerdam, OSGeo President |
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FOSS4G 2007 in Review
Adena Schutzberg (Directions Magazine) gives her impressions of the conference and how open source will affect the larger geospatial industry in the year ahead. |
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15:00 | End of Conference Program |