[OSGeo-Discuss] Mobile mapping with GPS

2009-02-01 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Hi, need an online (live) input from GPS into GIS. Wish to map state of roads in a town, 1. pedaling all along with a laptop connected to a GPS. 2. Take notes at bad stretches of roads by keying attribute information. 3. Want the GIS data ready after the field work for upload into a server. Have

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Mobile mapping with GPS

2009-02-01 Thread andrea antonello
What about BeeGIS? Take a look here: http://www.slideshare.net/moovida/beegis-digital-field-mapping-that-just-works-presentation Ciao Andrea On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 6:37 PM, RAVI KUMAR ravivundava...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi, need an online (live) input from GPS into GIS. Wish to map state of

[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2009 Call for Workshops and Tutorials

2009-02-01 Thread Cameron Shorter
FOSS4G 2009 Call for Workshops and Tutorials Sydney, Australia. 2 February 2009. The Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) conference is pleased to announce a Call for Workshops and Tutorials for the 2009 conference, being held 20-23 October, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Mobile mapping with GPS

2009-02-01 Thread Chris Puttick
I think you could achieve this with an openmoko, TangoGPS and gvSIG - no laptop required. Which if you're really going to be pedalling sounds a better option than a laptop. Cycle tested: http://blogs.thehumanjourney.net/finds/entry/20080826 And a keyboard option: