IFAW, Agile Analytics, Boundless, and AGS Deliver Open-Source Geospatial Platform to Help Protect Kenyan Wildlife and Communities
MAPS.ME Goes Open Source
Mappers and humanitarian activists will use MAPS.ME’s open sourcing to improve OpenStreetMap and to facilitate relief efforts
NGA and DigitalGlobe Open Source Toolkit to Harness the Power of Collaborative Mapping
LONGMONT, Colo.–The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) have partnered to release an open source software toolkit designed to harness the power of crowdsourced mapping for Geospatial Big Data Analytics. The open source project Hootenanny provides a scalable processing engine and interactive editing interface to enable rapid conflation of map features generated from satellite […]
Open Source App to Enable NYC Street Tree Census of 600,000 Trees Across 5 Boroughs
Azavea Builds Web App for Public to Participate in 2015 New York City Street Tree Census — TreesCount! 2015 is NYC Parks’ effort to map and catalogue every street tree in New York City. Individuals, community organizations, and schools are invited to participate in the next decennial tree census, starting this May.
FOSS4G Seoul 2015 Registration Opens
The International conference for Free and Open Source SW for Geospatial(FOSS4G) is now open for registration. http://2015.foss4g.org/attending/registration/
Explaining Open Source Geotech and OpenGeo Components
Some great questions have been answered in a recent blog post from the OpenGeo crew. The meaty article takes a close look at the OpenGeo Suite as well as a look at the individual, OpenGeo Components. For the non-developer type like yours truly, this is an excellent and must read if you think there’s any […]
Open Source Security Myths Dispelled
Dispel the five major myths surrounding Open Source Security and gain the tools necessary to make a truly informed decision for your IT organization
GeoTrellis Selected for Three Google Summer of Code 2014 Projects
Azavea’s open source GeoTrellis framework is a recipient of three Google Summer of Code fellowships, a global competitive program that offers students stipends to write code for open source projects.
Aerospike Open Sources Visionary Database That Operates at In-Memory Speed
Aerospike Open Sources Visionary Database That Operates at In-Memory Speed and Global Scale With Enterprise-Grade Reliability – Aerospike empowers developers to build a new class of applications that were not considered technically or economically feasible
OpenGeo Suite 4.1 Integrates with MongoDB
Open Source GIS Platform Expands Database Options for Enterprise Customers