Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New and Noteworthy in OS Geospatial?

2010-08-17 Thread Markus Neteler
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Fawcett, David (MPCA) wrote: > I am working on a presentation focused on, "What's New and Cool in OpenSource > Geospatial" for a group of GIS professionals.  This group is most familiar > with the proprietary ESRI stack, but there is a growing awareness and > in

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New and Noteworthy in OS Geospatial?

2010-08-17 Thread Ravi
To add one of the strongest Ability of Open GIS.. Translation of front end into Local languages.. In India it is Indic translation.. No proprietary GIS can compete. --- On Tue, 17/8/10, Bob Basques wrote: From: Bob Basques Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New and Noteworthy in OS Geospatial? To

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New and Noteworthy in OS Geospatial?

2010-08-17 Thread Bob Basques
David, I've been working on something (I think is interesting) with Linux Phones. I have GeoMoose/Mapserver running on a phone as a standalone server, and can even print over bluetooth/wifi from the phone. It's a little research project, but it's interesting to see that most things are simp

[OSGeo-Discuss] New and Noteworthy in OS Geospatial?

2010-08-17 Thread Fawcett, David (MPCA)
I am working on a presentation focused on, "What's New and Cool in OpenSource Geospatial" for a group of GIS professionals. This group is most familiar with the proprietary ESRI stack, but there is a growing awareness and interest in OpenSource. My goal is to introduce people to cool project