The Free Software Foundation (FSF) was created in 1985 with the intention of promoting the use, development and protection of non-proprietary software under the trading scheme. Via Gigabriones I heard that the FSF announced eleven priority projects which include two for geospatial: A replacement for Google Earth There are several attempts of virtual globes in proprietary format such as Titan ...
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What will be shown in the III free GIS Days
The Open Source GIS III Days will take place in Gerona on 11, 12 and 13 March 2009, shortly after the 2009 Computer Fair of La Habana. Friday the 13th will be there simultaneous workshops, three in the morning and three in the afternoon as follows: Morning Afternoon Quantum GIS-based workshop by Carlos Davila, responsible for the translation of GRASS ...
Read More »Tudo é quase pronto para a 4a Conferências gvSIG
O período da 4 ª Conferência gvSIG inscrição já estão abertas, organizado pelo Ministério da infra-estrutura e Transportes (CIT) da Generalitat. Estas terão lugar a partir de dezembro 03-05, 2008, no Palácio de Congressos de Valência, que este ano irá sediar a reunião OGC (Open Geospatial Consortium), a partir de 1 de Dezembro a 5, e no Dia do Eclipse ...
Read More »Everything is almost ready for 4th gvSIG Conferences
The period of the 4th gvSIG Conference registration is now open, organized by the Ministry of infrastructure and transport (CIT) of the Generalitat. These will take place from December 3 to 5, 2008 at the Palacio de Congresos de Valencia, which this year will host the OGC (Open Geospatial Consortium) meeting, from December 1 to 5, and the Eclipse Day ...
Read More »GvSIG 2, first impressions
In the course we decided to try the new GvSIG version, which although is not yet declared stable, it can be downloaded different builds to see what happens. I downloaded the 1214, and even I hoped to prove the functionality of point and line symbols as xurxo told me, apparently I have to try the 1218. Here I left you ...
Read More »October’s egeomates month summary
It’s been a month with too much journeys, courses and holidays, here is a summary of 43 entries. Free Geomatics II Free Geomatics Meeting, Venezuela What will be shown in the III free GIS Days CAD/GIS among the priorities of the Free Software Free GIS Software in the 2008 OSWC gvSIG will be launch in LatinoWare 2008 It’s almost ready ...
Read More »Free GIS software in the 2008 OSWC
The International Conference of Free Software, Open Source World Conference, is perhaps the most important event related to open source technologies in Spain and also in Europe; this will take place from October 20 to 22 in the Palace of Fairs and Congresses in Malaga. The number of papers is wide in different implementation’s branches, migration and documentation of Hispanic ...
Read More »gvSIG will be presented at Latinoware 2008
From October 30 to November 1 will be performing the LatinoWare 2008 event at Itaupú Technology Park in Brazil where the V Latin American Free Software Conference will take place. The event is expected for more than 2 million people, including students, professionals and specialists. And among the aspects that have caught our attention is that the GIS area is ...
Read More »gvSIG sẽ được trình bày tại Latinoware 2008
Từ 30 tháng mười-1 tháng 11 sẽ được thực hiện sự kiện 2008 LatinoWare tại Itaupú Công nghệ Park ở Brazil, nơi V Mỹ miễn phí phần mềm Hội nghị La-tinh sẽ diễn ra. Sự kiện này dự kiến hơn 2 triệu người, bao gồm cả sinh viên, các chuyên gia và các chuyên gia. Và trong số những khía ...
Read More »MapBuilder surrenders… it’s another
TRANSLATION NOTES: Please read some comments at the end of this post. It is painful to see interesting projects expressing shock (*), and accepting that have to get out… just a few days ago I did mention of the weakness of projects not associated with an aggressive plan of marketing that gives them sustainability. It is not exactly the MapBuilder ...
Read More »November has gone, summary of the month
This month was less productive than before, when I had been on the 40 posts, in this case I was on the 28, because the trips have been complicated and the need to complete some unfinished issues. Free GIS Software Although this topic is new on my blog, the experience I’m getting with training and implementation of gvSIG is leaving ...
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