The Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) is a conference for Open Source Geospatial Software. It will be presented at Barcelona (Spain), from 6th to 9th September 2010 and is an opportunity to unite behind the many successful geospatial products, standards and protocols.
FOSS4G is the international gathering of tribes of open source geospatial communities, where developers and users show off their latest software and projects. The spatial industry is undergoing rapid innovations and the open source spatial community is one of the forces driving the change.
There will be presented 14 workshops, divided in two sessions. On Monday afernoon (September 6) and on Tuesday morning (September 7). When registering, workshop attendees will be asked to choose one workshop in each session.
The Conference attendees will also learn how to load, publish and share geospatial data with GeoServer. Discussion will include navigating the GeoServer user interface, a brief introduction on gvsig.org, an introduction to the software Mapbender, a managed, web based geoportal framework and more.
For more information please visit
http://2010.foss4g.org