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Second Open Source GIS UK Conference - OSGIS 2010CGS, University of Nottingham, UK21-22nd June 2010 Source: http://cgs.nottingham.ac.uk/~osgis10/os_home.html The OSGIS conference series has a strong international focus and takes a holistic approach in bringing together speakers and delegates from government, academe, industry and open source communities. High profile speakers from all over the world are invited for giving presentations and running hands-on workshops for the conference series. The Second Open Source GIS UK conference will be held on 21-22nd June 2010 at CGS, University of Nottingham. Inaugural Presentation - Professor Ari Jolma (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland) Keynote Address - Arnulf Christl (President of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation) Plenary Speaker - Tyler Mitchell (Executive Director of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation) OSGIS 2010 Workshops o gvSIG Desktop & Mobile Workshop- (gvSIG Association,SPAIN) o OS OpenSpace Workshop (Ordnance Survey, UK) o GEOSS Workshop (CGS, University of Nottingham) IMPORTANT DATES: o Abstracts Submission deadline: 30 January 2010 o Notification of acceptance: 15th February 2010 o Final papers delivered by: 15 March 2010 o Notification of acceptance: 30th March 2010 Click here for more information. ESRI GIS Best PracticesSource: http://www.esri.com/showcase/best-practices/index.htmlMore then 40 free e-books on GIS best practices currently available on link above. List of topic discussed: - Business - Education - GIS Technology - Government - Natural Resources - Public Safety - Transportation - Utilities and Communication Google Earth Non-Profit Event in Kampala and NairobiSource:http://kampala.earthoutreach.org/ http://nairobi.earthoutreach.org/ What is this event? Google Earth Outreach is a program that helps non-profit organizations and public benefit groups learn to use Google Earth and Maps as powerful communications tools to educate the public and policy-makers. At this event, you will hear first-hand from organizations who have used Google Earth for outreach and advocacy in Africa. You will also learn how to implement Google Maps and Google Earth for your own projects in our afternoon workshop. Please visit link above for more detail. Quantum GIS Tutorials and Video availableSource: http://linfiniti.com/dla/You may download 10 issues from link above, which are: 1. Introduction to GIS 2. Vector data 3. Attribute data 4. Digitizing vector data 5. Raster data 6. Topology 7. Coordinate Ref. System 8. Map production 9. Spatial analysis: vector data, and 10. Spatial analysis: raster data. Those materials provided in PDF file and Video. Someone to Watch Over You - National Geographic Blog WildSomeone to Watch Over You - National Geographic Blog WildPosted using ShareThis More Recent Articles
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