For those of you who don’t yet know, FOSS4G 2017 will be held in Boston, MA on August 14-19. Please visit the website for conference details : http://2017.foss4g.org/ . As a member of the workshop committee - I encourage you to submit a workshop.

*Workshop info:*

 * Workshops will be held on August 14th and 15th at the Harvard Center
   for Geographic Analysis (CGA) in Cambridge, MA
 * Workshops are scheduled in 4 hour blocks, but a limited number of
   full-day (8 hr.) workshops will be considered
 * Compensation for a 4 hour workshop is $650, which is the cost of an
   Early-Bird registration for FOSS4G
 * Workshops will be BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) for attendees. FOSS4G
   will provide bootable OSGeo Live USB sticks and remote desktop
   access to cloud-hosted machines.
 * In the past, workshops have included topics related to the
   following, but the committee is open to other topics that are
   relevant to the FOSS4G community and will generate interest :
     o QGIS/PyQGIS
     o PostGIS
     o GeoServer
     o MapServer
     o Web Mapping
     o GRASS GIS
     o GDAL/OGR CLI Tools
     o pgRouting
     o Using OSGeoLive
     o GeoPython
     o GvSig
     o Aerial Mapping and Point Clouds/LIDAR/Photogrammetry
     o Using open source GIS in a cloud environment


*Important Dates:
*Call for Workshops Closed: March 13, 2017
Workshop Selections Announced: March 20, 2017
Detailed Workshop Program: April 3, 2017
Workshops Take Place at Harvard: August 14/15, 2017

Here is a link to the workshop page for the submission form and further details: http://2017.foss4g.org/workshops/

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Randal Hale
North River Geographic Systems, Inc
http://www.northrivergeographic.com
423.653.3611 rjh...@northrivergeographic.com
twitter:rjhale

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