[GRASS-user] Open Source GIS San Diego Gathering (OSG-SD) - Tuesday, August 8th, 6:30pm

Open Source GIS San Diego Gathering (OSG-SD) - Tuesday, August 8th, 6:30pm

You are cordially invited to an Open Source GIS gathering in San Diego.

WHEN: Tuesday, August 8th 2006, 6:30pm to 9:00pm
WHERE: Visualization Lab, San Diego State University ( http://citi.sdsu.edu/ )
WHY: To introduce geospatial professionals to free open source complements to commercial GIS software
ADMISSION: Free. However, space in the lab is limited. Please contact Dana Nibby to be added to our mailing list: danaspatial@yahoo.com
FOOD: Free pizza and soda will be provided.

DIRECTIONS: Driving - http://citi.sdsu.edu/directions. Directions via public transportation will be sent to everyone on the mailing list when available.

PROPOSED EVENTS: (As of Saturday, August 6th we are still looking for presenters; 30 people have registered to attend to date)

  • 6:30pm to 6:59pm - Doors open. Socializing

  • 7:00pm to 7:14pm - Welcome / Introduction

  • 7:15pm to 7:44pm - Presentation 1 (need presenter - preferred topic: Introduction to Open Source GIS Software)
    Please contact Dana Nibby if you are interested in presenting: danaspatial@yahoo.com

  • 7:45pm to 8:14pm - Presentation 2 (need presenter - preferred topic: MapServer + PostGIS)
    Please contact Dana Nibby if you are interested in presenting: danaspatial@yahoo.com

  • 8:15pm to 8:45pm - Open discussion on planning a larger event for 2007

  • 9:00pm to 10:00pm - Social at a pub?

For more information, please check the following web site in the days leading up to the event:

http://NCSDUG.ORG

Thanks very much and hope to see you there. Please RSVP if you wish to attend, or can assist: danaspatial@yahoo.com
Please forward this notice on and help get the word out.


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