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FOSS4G 2008 Final Draft Detailed Technical Programme - Workshops and Technical Visits

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Back to Conference Web Site:http://www.foss4g2008.org/

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Go Back to the Overview Programme:
http://conference.osgeo.org/public/conferences/1/schedConfs/1/program.html

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The following list is current as of 7th August, 2008 16:00 SAST

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VenueMONDAY 29th September - 08:30-12:00FRIDAY 3rd October - 08:30-12:00FRIDAY 3rd October - 13:30-17:00

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CTICC Roof TerrraceGetting Started with MapServer - Jeff McKenna, Pericles Nacionales, Tyler Mitchell [seats available] CODE: WS-M-1OpenLayers - Building Web Mapping Applications with a Solid Foundation- Tim Schaub [seats available] CODE: WS-F-1Practical Introduction to GRASS and related software for beginners - Marco Ciolli, Paolo Zatelli, Clara Tattoni [seats available] CODE: WS-F-6

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CTICC Room 1.40Setting up a geospatial catalog using GeoNetwork opensource and GeoServer - Jeroen Ticheler [seats available] CODE: WS-M-2Practical Introduction to MapGuide Open Source - Tom Fukushima, Peter Rieks [seats available] CODE: WS-F-2The Open-Geo Stack: OpenLayers, GeoServer, PostGIS - Justin Deoliveira, Tim Schaub, Chris Holmes [seats available] CODE: WS-F-7

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CTICC AuditoriumCollaborative Mapmaking with GeoDjango - Josh Livni, Christopher Schmidt [seats available] Please note that you are expected to bring your own notebook to this event CODE: WS-M-3------

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UCT Geomatics LabFOSS4G routing with pgRouting tools and OpenStreetMap road data - Claude Philipona, Daniel Kastl [seats available] CODE: WS-M-4MapWindow GIS Workshop - Introduction to Custom GIS Application Development for Windows - Brian Marchionni, Ted Dunsford [seats available] CODE: WS-F-10Introduction to gvSIG/SEXTANTE as desktop GIS with advanced spatial analysis and SDI publishing tools - Victor Olaya, Salvador Bayarri, Jose Vicente Higon, Laura Diaz [seats available] CODE: WS-F-8

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UCT Environmental and Geographical Sciences LabStandardized Geoprocessing with 52North Open Source Software - Bastian Schaeffer [seats available] CODE: WS-M-5Mapserver OGC Web Services Workshop - Bart van den Eijnden, Assefa Yewondwossen, Jeff McKenna [seats available] CODE: WS-F-4Hydrological and Geomorphological Terrain Analysis with JGrass - Silvia Franceschi, Andrea Antonello [seats available] CODE: WS-F-9

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UCT/CTICC Overflow Lab Introduction to Geoportal Management using Mapbender - Arnulf Benno Christl [seats available] CODE: WS-M-6Web based GIS and domain model integration - Pieter de Graef [seats available] CODE: WS-F-5---

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Technical VisitChief 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 [seats available] CODE: TV-M-1Houwteq Satellite Integration Facility in Grabouw - Key site in South African Space Program [seats available] CODE: TV-F-1Wine Estate GIS - Francois Knight from Agri Informatic will present on how GIS is used in the wine industry. On a lovely Cape wine estate... [seats available] CODE: TV-F-2

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Labs are 'mini-workshops', also hands-on and are part of the core conference programme so you don't book them now. You will be able to choose them at will during the conference. They will run in parallel to presentation tracks and are 1h30 long. They are listed here but their abstracts and scheduling will be available on the main conference website soon: