Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial
| Date: |
20-23 October 2009 |
| Venue: |
Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre |
| Hosted by: |
Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) |
| Website: |
FOSS4G 2009 website |
| To register: |
Click here |
The international conference for Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) showcases the technologies, standards, case studies and geospatial trends up-heaving today's IT industry.
The past 5 years has seen an explosion of location based applications, driven through ubiquitous mobile platforms, extensive access of no-cost maps and data, crowd sourcing, development and uptake of solid spatial standards, integration of cross-agency data through Spatial Data Infrastructures, development and commercialisation of Geospatial Open Source software, cloud computing and more. At FOSS4G you will see the best international Developers, Policy Makers, Sponsors, Decision Makers and Geospatial Professionals discuss the latest geospatial applications, standards, government programs, business processes and case studies. [more information]