[ale] GIS Mapping Workshops in Georgia

[Brian Pitts]

On 09/04/2009 10:53 AM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> GRASS is the defacto open source standard. There are gis extensions to
> postgresql that add lat-long data types to storage variable
> definitions (postgis) Mapserver is the open source , duh, map server.

Geoserver is another popular mapserver. Quantum GIS is another popular
desktop client. For web-based clients, openlayers seems to be the most
popular.

There's tons of exciting stuff out there. Take a look at these
presentations at this years FOSS4G presentations to get an idea.

http://2009.foss4g.org/presentations/

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All the best,
Brian Pitts