[Linux-aus] Next OSIA Melbourne Meeting: Thursday 16 April

[Donna Benjamin]

Next OSV/OSIA meeting

http://osia.net.au/melbourne-16apr2009

"Open Source GeoSpatial Software - Introduction and Business Case"
 by Roald de Wit of Lisasoft - http://www.lisasoft.com/ 

Venue: Innovation @ 257 Level One, 
Emirates House, 257 Collins Street, Melbourne CBD
Time: Arrive from 7pm for a 7:15pm start Presentation
RSVP: donna [at] cc.com.au

Roald will present an overview of some of the main Open Source
Geospatial applications that are available. He will also explain why
Australian governmental agencies are moving towards Open Source
alternatives for their geospatial applications and infrastructures.

Roald is a software engineer/team lead for LISAsoft, a geospatial
systems integration, software development and consulting company. His
main area of expertise lies in the visualisation of geospatial
information through innovative and user friendly interfaces using
web-based thin clients.

Join us afterwards for Noodles and Sushi at Shuji Sushi 250 Flinders
Lane, followed by a beverage at the Charles Dickens Tavern downstairs at
290 Collins Street.