It’s official! We are pleased to announce that GeoServer has been accepted into incubation at the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo). Putting GeoServer under the same roof as all the best geospatial projects in the open source world is a great advance for the project. While GeoServer is not yet an official OSGeo project, just Continue reading
Last week the first NYC BigApps meetup was held at our office and later this month on November 21st we’ll also serve as the venue for the NYC BigApps DevCamp (please RSVP). The meetup last week was a good opportunity for app developers to learn more about the process and have a chance to talk Continue reading
On their blog today, Mobile Commons explains how AARP used text-to-voice to mobilize senior citizens around health care reform. It’s not news that mobile (and particularly phone and sms) are the tech tools that connect with the widest audience, but I’m continually impressed by the way that Mobile Commons has built a platform that makes Continue reading
If you missed attending FOSS4G, you can now experience a part of the conference via videos! Here are the talks that we gave that were captured by the video team from FOSSLC: Geoserver: Past, Present and Future [0, 1] The State of PostGIS Styling with SLD Geoserver In Production WMS Performance Shootout OpenLayers Vector Mayhem Continue reading
Dear friend / planner / city staffer / community organizer / software engineer / entrepreneur / planning geek: The Open Planning Project and the Regional Plan Association would like to invite you to an upcoming workshop to brainstorm new technology for participatory city planning. When: Friday, November 13th, 12:30 – 5:30pm (followed by a happy Continue reading