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. | | FOSS4G 2008 Final Draft Detailed Technical Programme - Overview | | | | | | Back to Conference Web Site: | http://www.foss4g2008.org/ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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. | | MONDAY 29 SEPT | | | | | | | | TUESDAY 30 SEPT | | | | | | | WEDNESDAY 1 OCT | | | | | | | THURSDAY 2 OCT | | | | | | | FRIDAY 3 OCT | | | | | | | |
. | | Departure from hotels | | | | | | | | Departure from hotels | | | | | | | Departure from hotels | | | | | | | Departure from hotels | | | | | | | Departure from hotels | | | | | | | |
. | | Registration | | | | | | | | Exhibits & Registration | | | | | | | Exhibits & Registration | | | | | | | Exhibits & Registration | | | | | | | Registration | | | | | | | |
. | VENUE | Madikwe Room
(Roof Terrace) | Addo Room
(Room 1.4) | Hluhluwe Room
(CTICC Audi 1) | Kruger Room (UCT Geomatics Lab) | Pilanesberg Room (UCT Environmental and Geographical Sciences Lab) | Mapunbugwe Room (UCT/CTICC Overflow Lab) | Various | | Langjan Room (Room 2.6a)
| Marakele (Room 2.6b) | Golden Gate Room (Room 2.4a) | Kgalagadi Room (Room 2.4b) | Makuya Room (Room 1.6) | Madikwe Room
(Roof Terrace) | Addo Room
(Room 1.4) | Langjan Room (Room 2.6a)
| Marakele Room (Room 2.6b) | Golden Gate Room (Room 2.4a) | Kgalagadi Room (Room 2.4b) | Makuya Room (Room 1.6) | Madikwe Room
(Roof Terrace) | Addo Room
(Room 1.4) | Langjan Room (Room 2.6a)
| Marakele (Room 2.6b) | Golden Gate Room (Room 2.4a) | Kgalagadi Room (Room 2.4b) | Makuya Room (Room 1.6) | Madikwe Room
(Roof Terrace) | Addo Room
(Room 1.4) | Madikwe Room
(Roof Terrace) | Addo Room (Room 1.4) | Hluhluwe Room
(CTICC Audi 1) | Kruger Room (UCT Geomatics Lab) | Pilanesberg Room (UCT Environmental and Geographical Sciences Lab) | Mapunbugwe Room (UCT/CTICC Overflow Lab) | Various | Various |
. | 8:30 | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Technical Visit | Registration | Academic Presentations (1 - 2.6a) | Academic Presentations (1 - 2.6b) | General Presentations (1 - 2.4a) | General Presentations (1 - 2.4b) | General Presentations (1 - 1.6) | Labs
(1 - RT) | Labs
(1 - 1.4) | Academic Presentations (5 - 2.6a) | Academic Presentations (5 - 2.6b) | General Presentations (5 - 2.4a) | General Presentations (5 - 2.4b) | General Presentations (5 - 1.6) | Labs
(5 - RT) | Labs
(5 - 1.4) | Academic Presentations (8 - 2.6a) | Academic Presentations (8 - 2.6b) | General Presentations (8 - 2.4a) | General Presentations (8 - 2.4b) | General Presentations (8 - 1.6) | Labs
(9 - RT) | Labs
(9 - 1.4) | Workshops | Workshops | | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Technical Visit | Outreach, Code sprint, |
. | | Getting Started with MapServer | Setting up a geospatial catalog using GeoNetwork Opensource and GeoServer | Collaborative Mapmaking with GeoDjango - participants expected to bring own notebook | FOSS4G routing with pgRouting tools and OpenStreetMap road data | Standardized Geoprocessing with 52North Open Source Software | Introduction to Geoportal Management using Mapbender | Chief Directorate Surveys and Mapping, Mowbray, Cape Town - 'Ordnance Survey of SA'. Image Acquisition and Field Surveying , Trignet - permanent GPS base stations , Data Extraction and Manipulation , Geospatial Data Management and Cartographic Production | | FOSS GIS tools & components | Land classification & climate change
| Disaster Management | Improving FOSS GIS cartography and map production | Interoperability | Practical introduction to Spatial Data Integrator powered by Talend | Practical introduction to the MapFish web-mapping framework | Spatial data | Models, simulations and risk assessment
| FOSS Implementation | Open data | New FOSS Developments | Creating MapGuide Maps with Style | Practical Introduction to OrbisGIS | Health, nature conservation & biodiversity | SDI
| Transition to FOSS | Web Services | Interoperability | Using and extending ILWIS open source GIS software together with GEONETCast services for web-based satellite image analysis | Mapping of Information, a must for Development | OpenLayers - Building Web Mapping Applications with a Solid Foundation | Practical Introduction to MapGuide Open Source | | MapWindow GIS Workshop - Introduction to Custom GIS Application Development for Windows | Mapserver OGC Web Services Workshop | Web based GIS and domain model integration | Houwteq Satellite Integration Facility in Grabouw - Key site in South African Space Program | |
. | | WS-M-1 | WS-M-2 | WS-M-3 | WS-M-4 | WS-M-5 | WS-M-6 | TV-M-1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WS-F-1 | WS-F-2 | | WS-F-10 | WS-F-4 | WS-F-5 | TV-F-1 | |
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. | 10:00 | Refreshment break | | | | | | | | Refreshment break | | | | | | | Refreshment break | | | | | | | Refreshment break | | | | | | | Refreshment break | | | | | | | |
. | 10:30 | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Technical Visit | Registration | Academic Presentations (2 - 2.6a) | Working Session (2 - 2.6b) | General Presentations (2 - 2.4a) | General Presentations (2 - 2.4b) | General Presentations (2 - 1.6) | Labs
(2 - RT) | Labs
(2 - 1.4) | Academic Presentations (6 - 2.6a) | Academic Presentations (6 - 2.6b) | General Presentations (6 - 2.4a) | General Presentations (6 - 2.4b) | General Presentations (6 - 1.6) | Labs
(6 - RT) | Labs
(6 - 1.4) | Academic Presentations (9 - 2.6a) | Academic Presentations (9 - 2.6b) | General Presentations (9 - 2.4a) | General Presentations (9 - 2.4b) | General Presentations (9 - 1.6) | Labs
(10 - RT) | Labs
(10 - 1.4) | Workshops | Workshops | | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Technical Visit | |
. | | Getting Started with MapServer | Setting up a geospatial catalog using GeoNetwork opensource and GeoServer | Collaborative Mapmaking with GeoDjango - participants expected to bring own notebook | FOSS4G routing with pgRouting tools and OpenStreetMap road data | Standardized Geoprocessing with 52North Open Source Software | Introduction to Geoportal Management using Mapbender | Chief Directorate Surveys and Mapping, Mowbray, Cape Town - 'Ordnance Survey of SA'. Image Acquisition and Field Surveying , Trignet - permanent GPS base stations , Data Extraction and Manipulation , Geospatial Data Management and Cartographic Production | | Standards & Interoperability | FOSS GIS in Government (SITA Workshop) | Case Studies | Environment | Transition to FOSS | Working with GeoServer | Tile making and serving with Dstile | Collaborative GIS | Environmental monitoring & wireless networking
| Transition to FOSS | Water & Education | Case Studies | Raster Processing and Preparation with GDAL | Configuration of deegree Web Services with an OpenJUMP based ConfigurationTool | Education & Training, FOSS in corporates and government | Web services | Government | Case Studies | New FOSS Developments | There and back again. Using uDig to perform real-world tasks | Supporting sustainable development: the GRASS opportunity. | OpenLayers - Building Web Mapping Applications with a Solid Foundation | Practical Introduction to MapGuide Open Source | | MapWindow GIS Workshop - Introduction to Custom GIS Application Development for Windows | Mapserver OGC Web Services Workshop | Web based GIS and domain model integration | Houwteq Satellite Integration Facility in Grabouw - Key site in South African Space Program | |
. | | WS-M-1 | WS-M-2 | WS-M-3 | WS-M-4 | WS-M-5 | WS-M-6 | TV-M-1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 PPTs | | | | | | WS-F-1 | WS-F-2 | | WS-F-10 | WS-F-4 | WS-F-5 | TV-F-1 | |
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. | 12:00 | Lunch | | | | | | | | Lunch | | | | | | | Lunch and Poster Session (Poster Session from 12:30 to 13:30) | | | | | | | Lunch | | | | | | | Lunch | | | | | | | |
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. | 13:30 | Opening Plenary
Hluhluwe Room
(CTICC Audi 1) | | | | | | | | Academic Presentations (3 - 2.6a) | Academic Presentations (3 - 2.6b) | General Presentations (3 - 2.4a) | General Presentations (3 - 2.4b) | General Presentations (3 - 1.6) | Labs
(3 - RT) | Labs
(3 - 1.4) | General Presentations (7 - 2.6a) | General Presentations (7 - 2.6b) | General Presentations (7 - 2.4a) | General Presentations (7 - 2.4b) | General Presentations (7 - 1.6) | Labs
(7 - RT) | Labs
(7 - 1.4) | Closing plenary
Hluhluwe Room
(CTICC Audi 1) | | | | | | | Workshops | Workshops | | Workshops | Workshops | | Technical Visit | |
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| New FOSS Developments | Government & Participatory GIS | FOSS GIS Business | Introduction to the 52North Web Processing Service | MapWindow GIS Lab - Introduction to Custom GIS Application Development for Windows | Participatory GIS | New FOSS Developments | Government | Health | Web & Environment | Extending the functionality of QGIS with Python plugins | Practical Introduction to Fusion | | | | | | | | Practical Introduction to GRASS and related software for beginners | The Open-Geo Stack: OpenLayers, GeoServer, PostGIS | | Introduction to gvSIG/SEXTANTE as desktop GIS with advanced spatial analysis and SDI publishing tools | Hydrological and Geomorphological Terrain Analysis with JGrass | | Wine Estate GIS - Francois Knight from Agri Informatic will present on how GIS is used in the wine industry. On a lovely Cape wine estate... | |
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