Check out the blog posts about FOSS4G 2017, from members of the community, by clicking the links below.
| Title | Author | Link |
|---|---|---|
| A geospatial tinkerer’s feast: FOSS4G 2017 | Adam Steer | spatialised.net |
| A Visual Summary of FOSS4G 2017 | Michele Tobias | experimentalcraft.wordpress.com |
| Astun Technology Supports Most Successful FOSS4G | Astun Technology | astuntechnology.com |
| FOSS4G - Boston, August 2017 | Peter Keum | pkgeo.com |
| FOSS4G - it's getting better all the time | Steven Feldman | knowwhereconsulting.co.uk |
| FOSS4G 2017 | Randal Hale | northrivergeographic.com | FOSS4G 2017 | Volker Mische | vmx.cx |
| FOSS4G 2017 Boston | Kurt Menke | birdseyeviewgis.com |
| FOSS4G 2017 Recap | Bill Dollins | blog.geomusings.com |
| FOSS4G 2017 Recap | Kitty Hurley | geospatialresponse.wordpress.com |
| FOSS4G 2017 Trip Report | Sarah Chow | cesium.com |
| FOSS4G Boston 2017 | Kerst | blog.geolytix.net |
| FOSS4G International Comes to Boston, MA | James Armstrong | urisa.org; Page 5 |
| Fulcrum Live 2017 Recap | Cory MacVie | fulcrumapp.com |
| GeoHipsters at FOSS4G in Boston | GeoHipster Team | geohipster.com |
| GeoSolutions Presentations at FOSS4G 2017 | Simone Giannecchini | geo-solutions.it |
| My FOSS4G - Boston Experience | Feye Andal | openstreetmap.org |
| Returning to FOSS4G, Five Years in the Making | Raj Singh | medium.com |
| Successful Workshops Across US East Coast and FOSS4G as a Growing Platform for GIS Community | GIS Cloud | giscloud.com |
| terrestris auf der FOSS4G 2017 in Boston | terrestris | terrestris.de |
| They say the happiest place on Earth is Disney World - They're wrong, it's FOSS4G | Todd Barr | medium.com |
| What We Learned About Open-Source Geospatial Technology at FOSS4G | Peter Murray | carto.com |
Check out the slides and video recordings from various presentations at FOSS4G Boston 2017 by clicking the links below.
| Title | Presenter | Organization | Presentation Type | Date | Slides Link | Video Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D City Models for everyone | Felix Kunde | Beuth University of Applied Sciences | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| 3D Tiles in Action | Sean Lilley | Cesium | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | |
| A case study using Kubernetes/Docker routing , geocoding, and basemap microservices with QGIS and OpenLayers | Christian Del Pino | Boundless | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:00 AM | Slides | Video |
| A FOSS web mapping solution for disparate precision agriculture data | Angelo Podagrosi | Penn State University World Campus | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| A history, status report, and outlook of Proj.4 | Howard Butler | Hobu, Inc. | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| A Journey through R for Geo | Tina A. Cormier | telluslabs | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| A New Spatial Approach for Efficient Transformation of Equality - Generalized TSP to TSP | Mohammed Zia | Geomatics Engineering Department, Istanbul Technical University | Technical Session | 8/18/17 12:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| A Tool for Assessing Port Capabilities Across the Globe | Joseph L. Gutenson | US Army Engineer Research and Development Center | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:00 PM | Video | |
| Accelerating geospatial analytics using Apache Spark | Ram Sriharsha | Databricks | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:30 PM | Video | |
| Accelerating Map Making with Artificial Intelligence | Daniel Dufour | First Draft GIS | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 4:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Advanced geospatial technologies: The new powerful GRASS GIS 7.2 release | Vaclav Petras | North Carolina State University | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 4:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Albion : 3D modeling software dedicated to the geology | Emmanuel Duguey | Oslandia | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 12:30 PM | Video | |
| An introduction to containerising geospatial apps with Docker | James Milner | 3D Repo | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| An open, standards based and flexible point cloud data service | Adam Steer | Australian National University | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:00 PM | Slides | |
| Analyzing Large Raster Data in a Jupyter Notebook with GeoPySpark on AWS | Rob Emanuele | Azavea | Workshop | 8/15/2017 8:00 AM | Slides | |
| AnOl, GeoExt, MapStore 2, ngeo, ... — An overview of extensions, plugins, libraries & frameworks around OpenLayers | Marc Jansen | terrestris GmbH & Co. KG | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Another Perspective View of Cesium for OGC Moving Features | Hyemi Jeong | Pusan National University | Technical Session | 8/18/17 1:30 PM | Video | |
| Approaches to Visualising Big Data | James Milner | 3D Repo | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| Automatic generation of a 2-D-TIN for river hydraulics from 1-D cross section data | Jörg Höttges | FH Aachen | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Bentley's travels in the Open Source world | Pano Voudouris | Bentley Systems | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:30 AM | Slides | |
| Best Practice for Serving Imagery using MapServer on Amazon Web Services | Mark Korver | Amazon Web Services | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 10:30 AM | Video | |
| Big Data at the heart of open geospatial innovation | Marc Vloemans | LocationTech | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Breaking the 4th dimension: working with time in PostgreSQL and PostGIS | David Bitner | Boundless Spatial | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:10 PM | Slides | Video |
| Breaking Up is Easy to Do: Leaving ESRI Behind for QGIS - A Case Study | Alex Cohn | Chapin Hill, University of Chicago | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:00 AM | Slides | Video |
| Browser-based geoprocessing with Turf.js | Numa Gremling | geoSYS | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Build It, Hack It, Share It | Sarah Williams | MIT | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| Building a Frankenstein Open Data Portal with FOSS, sweat, and tears | Mike Dolbow | State of Minnesota | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | |
| Building a Table Joining like service with Web Processing Services | Ian Turton | Astun Technology | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 9:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Building an open access “spatial data management and integration” course for the world based on Common-based Peer Production principles | Charlie Schweik & Alexander Stepanov | UMass Amherst | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:30 PM | Video | |
| Building and evaluating the user experience of an Open Source geoportal: the Big Ten Academic Alliance Geoportal | Ryan Mattke | University of Minnesota Libraries | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Building the Capital Planning Platform: Leveraging Open Source Software to build data and mapping tools in Local Government | Christopher M. Whong | New York City Department of City Planning | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 10:30 AM | Video | |
| Carto Connectors: data plumbing for geo-analysts | Javier Goizuea | CARTO | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| CARTO's spatial analytics extension, an update | Andy Eschbacher | CARTO | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:30 AM | Video | |
| CartoView App Market: Configurable Web Apps for GeoNode | Ahmed Osman | CartoLogic | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 4:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Charcoal, iron and people: Revealing historic and archaeological landscapes using open access LiDAR data in Pennsylvania | Benjamin Carter | Muhlenberg College | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 12:30 PM | Video | |
| Chatbots for accessible geospatial data | Andrew Turner | Esri | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 3:00 PM | Video | |
| Classification of remote sensing images with the Orfeo ToolBox and QGIS | Manuel Grizonnet | CNES | Workshop | 8/14/2017 1:00 PM | Slides | |
| Collaborating with Industry: Building an open source and cloud based geospatial platform | Andy Dearing | BoundlessTechnical Session | 8/16/2017 11:30 AM | Video | ||
| Columbia Pacific coastal municipal utility applications with GeoMOOSE | Mark Scott | Cartomation | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:00 PM | Video | |
| Combination of satellite imagery and ground sensors to improve surface solar estimation: the e-space monitoring project | Caroline Lallemand | Reuniwatt | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Conservation Irrigation Water Management using FOSS4G - Season 2 | Paul Senne | RESPEC | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:00 PM | Video | |
| Containerizing your geospatial applications with Docker | Steven Lander | RGi | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Converging GeoData, Big Data, And Web Applications | Steven Pousty | Red Hat Inc. | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 3:00 PM | Video | |
| Copernicus EMS - Mapping: Crisis Response and Data Sharing | Simone Dalmasso | Eurpoean Commission, JRC | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| Creating input masks for QGIS using Python, PyQt, Qt Designer | Numa Gremling | geoSYS | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Creating Stunning Maps in GeoServer : mastering SLD and CSS styles. | Andrea Aime | GeoSolutions | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 12:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Cross-Platform Mobile Mapping with React Native | Landon Robinson | Boundless | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:00 AM | Slides | Video |
| Custom QGIS Symbols with Inkscape | Michele Tobias | UC Davis Library | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 11:00 AM | Slides | Video |
| D3.js in postgres with plv8 | Steven Ottens | Geodan | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Data driven styling for fast GL maps | Molly Lloyd | Mapbox | Technical Session | 8/17/17 11:30 AM | Video | |
| Denied: How to Geocode with FOSS When Your Data isn’t Allowed in the Cloud | Alex Cohn | Chapin Hall Center for Children | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:30 AM | Video | |
| Density mapping of ship traffic using FOSS4G in C# .NET | Morten Aronsen | FFI | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 12:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Development of a new QGIS plugin for calculating vegetation indices from UAV-based RGB images | Byeong-Hyeok Yu | Dept. of Geoinformatics, University of Seoul | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:00 PM | Video | |
| Development of an extension of GeoServer to provide handling three-dimensional spatial data | Hyung-Gyu Ryoo | Pusan National University | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 11:00 AM | Slides | Video |
| Developing Scalable Information Extraction Processing Pipelines using R for Earth Observation Applications | Aniruddha Ghosh | University of California Davis | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Devops for GIS in the Cloud | Worth Becker & Seth Baxter | Prominent Edge | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| Discrete global grids: what they are, how to use them | Richard Barnes | UC Berkeley | Technical Session | 8/17/2018 2:00 PM | Video | |
| DIY mapping with drones and open source in a humanitarian context | Dan Joseph | American Red Cross | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 10:30 AM | Video | |
| Don’t Code, Configure: Turn Your Maps into Apps | Igor Farkas | GIS Cloud | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:30 AM | Video | |
| DSG Tools: a toolbox for database management and vector data quality in QGIS | Luiz Andrade | Geographic Service, Brazilian Army | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Efficient POI management system using search patterns of navigation users | Youngjae Chun | Hyundai MnSoft | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| Embracing Open Source for NASA's Earth Science Data Systems | Kathleen Baynes | NASA Earth Science Data and Information Systems | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | |
| Enabling fine grain entitlement for open source geospatial cloud systems (Geoserver) and desktop applications (QGIS) | Paul Trudt | Location360, Monsanto | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 10:30 AM | Video | |
| End-to-End Geo Machine Learning | Ian Schuler | Development Seed | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 5:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Energy Delivery Expansion Planning through pgRouting | Saul Farber | PeopleGIS Inc. | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 3:00 PM | Video | |
| Everything old is new again: What open source Google Earth Enterprise means for Cesium and FOSS4G | Matthew Amato | Analytical Graphics Inc. | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:00 AM | Slides | |
| Exploring open (and closed) coordinate system definitions in off the shelf software such as Global Mapper and Geographic Calculator | Samuel Knight | Blue Marble Geographics | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| Exposing location data services through SQL | Rafa de la Torre | CARTO | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Extending PostGIS with Python | Benjamin Trigona-Haranay | Planet | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Extracting intelligent information from aerial images using machine learning | Mathilde Ørstavik | Norkart | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 4:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Facilitate Visualization and Distribution of NASA Environmental Science Data through Open Standards and Open Source Software for Geospatial | Yaxing Wei | Oak Ridge National Laboratory | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:30 AM | Video | |
| Fake Maps, Very Dishonest | Steven Feldman | KnowWhere Consulting | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Forest Management - A FOSS4G Approach | James Cross | Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| FOSS4G from the Trenches | Randal Hale | North River Geographic Systems Inc. | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| Generating quick and easy React/OpenLayers Web Maps | Willie Nordmann | Boundless | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:50 PM | Slides | Video |
| Geographic Update Partnership Software | Christopher Wingate | United States Census Bureau | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| GeoJS: High Performance Geospatial Visualization for Scientific and Infovis Commmunity | Aashish Chaudhary | Kitware Inc. | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| GeoMoose 3.0: React! OpenLayers! XML? | Dan Little | Boundless | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| GeoNetwork State of the Art | Maria Arias de Reyna | GeoCat | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| GeoNode for Developers | Francesco Bartoli | GeoBeyond Srl | Workshop | 8/14/2017 1:00 PM | Slides | |
| GeoNotebook: an extension to the Jupyter Notebook for exploratory geospatial analysis | Christopher Kotfila | Kitware Inc. | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:30 AM | Video | |
| GeoPoll: integrate cartographic questions in web forms, polls or surveys | Daniel Rappo | Media Engineering Institute, University of Applied Sciences, Western Switzerland | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 10:30 AM | Video | |
| Geopyter: GeoMesa and PySpark in Jupyter notebooks. | Thomas C. Kunicki & Gerard C. Briones | CCRi | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:00 PM | Video | |
| GeoServer Clustering Revisited: Getting Your Docker On | Derek Kern | Ubisense Inc. | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| GeoServer Feature Frenzy | Andrea Aime | GeoSolutions | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:00 AM | Slides | |
| GeoServer in Production: we do it, here is how! | Simone Giannecchini | GeoSolutions | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| GeoTuple: a Framework for Web Based Geo-Analytics with R and PostGIS | Roland Hansson | Nova Spatial LLC | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| GeoViews: From exploratory analysis to custom GIS dashboards in a few lines of Python code | Philipp Rudiger | Continuum Analytics Inc. | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 4:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| GeoWave: Utilizing Distributed Key-Value Stores for Multidimensional Data | Michael Whitby & Rich Fecher | DigitalGlobe | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:30 AM | Video | |
| GIS-Explorations of Earth: A Gateway to the Big Data Workforce | Kurte Menke | Bird's Eye View Consulting | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 10:30 AM | Video | |
| Google Earth Enterprise as an Open Source Project | Andres Terrazas | Thermopylae Sciences and Technology | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Google Earth Enterprise: From Acquisition, to Enterprise Sales, to Open Source - Doing What is Right for Users | Ed Parsons | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 10:30 AM | Video | ||
| GPUs & Their Role in Geovisualization | Todd Mostak | MapD | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:30 AM | Slides | |
| Graph search, natural language, and the future of the GIS stack | Patrick Dufour | Spatial Current Inc. | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:00 PM | Video | |
| Have Your (Raspberry) Pi, and Map with It Too. | Jim Klassen | SharedGeo | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Health Accessibility in South East Santiago de Chile | Cristian Navas Duk | Massachusetts Institute of Photography | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:30 AM | Video | |
| High resolution topography of Polar Regions using open source software, optical satellite imagery, and supercomputing resources | Claire Porter & Paul Morin | Polar Geospatial Center | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 3:00 PM | Video | |
| Hosted Services are Hard (And So Can You!) | Diana Shkolnikov | Mapzen | Techncial Session | 8/17/2017 11:30 AM | Video | |
| How to version my spatial database? | Felix Kunde | Beuth University of Applied Sciences | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| HOWL: 3D/4D mapping and visualization of Oregon's wildlands | Ricardo Morin | Ricardo Morin LLC | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | |
| i-Reindeer - developing educational 3D quest game based on Taimyr herd migration | Anna Pestereva | University of Northern Iowa, ARCTICenter | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:00 PM | Video | |
| Imaging the earth every day | Benjamin Trigona-Haranay | Planet | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Implementation of a large-scale, interactive agricultural water balance model using R and GDAL | Lorenzo Booth | School of Engineering, University of California, Merced | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| Indexes in geo-temporal data sets... How much is enough? | Christopher Eichelberger | Commonwealth Computer Research, Inc. | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:00 PM | Slides | |
| Integrating Apache Spark and R for Big Data Analytics on solving geographic problems | Zhang Mengqi | Singapore Management University | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Introducing the PostGIS Add-ons: An easy way to add functionality to PostGIS | Pierre Racine | University Laval | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Introduction to Apache Spatial Information System (SIS) | Martin Desruisseaux | Geomatys | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:30 PM | Video | |
| Introduction to Serverless for Geo | Mark Varley | AddressCloud | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| It´s all about data | Lene Fischer | University of Copenhagen, Department of Geoscience and Natural Resource Management, Forest and Landscape College | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| LiveDroneMap - an Automatic Real-time UAV Mapping Solution | Jangwoo Cheon | University of Seoul | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| Local and regional planning in 3D: using CesiumJS and Meteor to create land use scenarios. | Justin P. Martinez | Denver Regional Council of Governments | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:30 PM | Video | |
| LUMASS - a spatial System Dynamics Modelling Framework | Alexander Herzig | Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 4:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| mago3D: A Brand New Geo-BIM Platform on top of Cesium & World Wind | Sanghee Shin | Gaia3D, Inc. | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Maintaining Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDIs) using distributed task queues | Paolo Corti | Harvard Center for Geographic Analysis | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:00 AM | Slides | Video |
| Making Ocean Observations Accessible and Usable: A Standards and Software Case Study | Micah Wengren | National Oceanic Atmosphere Administration | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Map Markup Language and the Web of Maps: How Hypertext Works For Mapping | Peter Rushforth | Natural Resources Canada | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 11:00 AM | Slides | |
| Mapbox GL: How vector maps work | Vladimir Agafonkin | Mapbox | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| MapBox Styles for GeoServer and OpenLayers | Torben Barballe | Boundless | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Mapping Data in Jupyter Notebooks with PixieDust | Raj Singh | IBM | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | |
| Mapping Terra Incognita: Bringing Buildings into 2D/3D GIS | Alexander Stepanov | UMass Amherst | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:00 AM | Video | |
| Mapping the world: going beyond web mercator with GeoServer | Andrea Aime | GeoSolutions | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| MapStore 2, modern mashups with OL3, Leaflet and React | Mauro Bartolomeoli | GeoSolutions SAS | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 5:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Mars in 3D across oceans of time: How we made Rewind the Red Planet | Brian Jacobs | National Geographic | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 9:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Migrating to Vector Tiles | Lizzi Slivinski | NBT Solutions | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 9:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Modeling effective albedo as a function of land cover type and snow type | Martin Album Ytre-Eide | Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| NASA: Mapping software for rapid science decision making while exploring lava flows to simulate a human Mars mission | Tamar E. Cohen | SGT Inc./NASA AMes Research Center | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| National Collaborative Mapping of Forests and Natural Resources From a Government Initiative - The Rural Environmental Registry (CAR) | Bernardo Trovão | Brazilian Forest Services | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| National Library of Medicine community health mapping program | Kurt Menke | Bird's Eye View | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| Ngeo: a companion library for OpenLayers 3 | Florent Gravin | Camptocamp SA | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:30 AM | Video | |
| Noise: A new search index for semi structured data | Volker Mische | OnMyOwn | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Non-cartographic visualizations of geographic data | Andrew Turner | Esri | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| Offline first mapping | Calvin Metcalf | Applied Geographics Inc. | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Offline Maps Sync using SQLite | Dino Ravnic | GIS Cloud | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:30 PM | Video | |
| OGC SensorThings API with GOST | Bert Temme | Geodan | Workshop | 8/14/2017 8:00 AM | Slides | |
| OnEarth 2.0: Updates to NASA’s open source high performance map server | Joe Roberts | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| Open Mobile Data Collection | Cory MacVie | Community Manager | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:50 PM | Video | |
| Open Source Geospatial Tools to Enable Large Scale 3D Scene Modeling | Scott Almes | JHU Applied Physics Laboratory | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:00 PM | Video | |
| OpenAQ: An open air quality platform and community for the world | Christa Hasenkopf | OpenAQ | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:30 AM | Video | |
| OpenGeoportal lands to Europe: use cases and improvements from Geodata@Polimi | Francesco Bartoli | Geobeyond Srl - Italy | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| OpenHistoryMap | Marco Montanari | Modal Nodes, OpenHistoryMap | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| ORFEO ToolBox license change from CeCILL to Apache : diary of a long journey | Manuel Grizonnet | CNES | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | |
| PDAL Project Status and Intro | Michael Smith | US Army Corps of Engineers | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Personal Radiation Exposure Management by using an Offline Map for Fukushima Residents | Kyoung-Sook Kim | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (JAPAN) | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| Pghydro Project: postgresql-postgis extension to assist in water resources decision making | Dr. Alexandre de Amorim Teixeira | National Water Agency of Brazil | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Pirate Maps: Experiments with portable maps on the Raspberry Pi | Ian Turton | Astun Technology | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Planning and Visioning with Virtual Reality | Matthew Cloyd | OpenCounter | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:30 PM | Video | |
| Point Cloud Filters & Pipelines in PDAL | Brad Chambers | DigitalGlobe | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 9:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Polygon aggregator for big time series of Amazon deforestation data | Luiz Motta | Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| PostGIS Spatial Tricks | Regina Obe | Paragon Corporation | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Processing conservation indicators with open source tools: lessons learnt from the Digital Observatory for Protected Areas | Luca Battistella | Joint Research Centre of the European Commission | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 9:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Promoting your open source implementation and getting OGC free certification | Luis Bermudez | OGC | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Protobuf based output formats for PostGIS | Björn Harrtell | Septima P/S | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:00 AM | Slides | Video |
| Providing API Access to Cutting Edge Forest Monitoring and Analysis Tools | Asa Strong | World Resources Institute | Technical Session | 8/16/17 1:30 PM | Video | |
| Python Raster Processing on Serverless Architecture | Matthew McFarland | Azavea | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 4:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| QGIS Web Client 2 | Pirmin Kalberer | Sourcepole | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 12:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| QKan - Management of drainage system data with QGIS | Jörg Höttges | FH Aachen | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| R in the Z-dimension: Processing LiDAR data for free | Tina A. Cormier | telluslabs | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Raster is a disaster, vector is a spectre: the tale of one startup on a budget, wading through the tile wars. | William Morris | Faraday Inc. | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:00 AM | Slides | Video |
| Real-time 3D visualization of geospatial data using Blender | Payam Tabrizian | Center for Geospatial Analytics, NC State University | Workshop | 8/14/2017 8:00 AM | Slides | |
| Regional Wastewater Treatment Planning: FOSS RESTful API Stack & Web Application Development | Shawn Goulet | Cape Cod Commission | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Remote Analysis of Big Data in Cloud Object Storage using FUSE, Jupyter Notebooks, Docker and Kubernetes | David Raleigh | Echo Park Labs | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| Rendering raster map tiles with GDAL on a computer cluster | Petr Pridal | Klokan Technologies GmbH | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 5:00 PM | Video | |
| Re-vitalizing an enterprise mapping portal using: Elasticsearch, AngularJS and Leaflet | Stan Blaauw | San Jose Water Company | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 4:30 PM | Video | |
| Rspatial.org, tutorials for learning Spatial R | Alex Mandel | University of California Davis | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Sales and Support engineering in an Open Source SaaS start up | Jorge Sanz | CARTO | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Satellite exploitation platform developed entirely with FOSS software | Vasile Craciunescu | Terrasigna | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| Scalable Geospatial Microservices with Kubernetes and PostGIS | Mark Mathis | Descartes Labs | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 5:00 PM | Slides | |
| Scaling my SDI: Containers or VMs? | Francesco Bartoli | GeoBeyond Srl | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Serverless architectures for geo | Andrew Thompson | CARTO | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Sharing and Migrating GIS Projects with OGC GeoPackage | Pirmin Kalberer | Sourcepole | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 10:20 AM | Slides | Video |
| Skyhook Open Data for Global Signal + Mobile User Behavior | Rich Sutton | Skyhook | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:10 PM | Video | |
| Solving the last mile problem with OpenTripPlanner (OTP), Mapzen Pelias, and open data | Madeline Steele | TriMet | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| Spatial Data Infrastructures for Everyone | Maria Aria de Reyna | GeoCat | Keynote | 8/18/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Spatial Regression Explorer - A FOSS Web Tool for Spatial Regression Techniques | Spencer Bell | The Pennsylvania State University | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:00 AM | Video | |
| Spatially enable WordPress with WP-GeoMeta-Lib | Michael Moore | LuminFire | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 5:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| State of Geoforall - OSGeo global education and research labs network | Helena Mitasova | Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences and Center for Geospatial Analytics, North Carolina State University | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| State of GeoGig | Dave Blasby | Boundless | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 5:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| State of GeoServer | Andrea Aime | GeoSolutions | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 9:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| State of GeoWebCache | Kevin Smith | Boundless | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 4:30 PM | Video | |
| State of JTS | Jim Hughes | Boundless | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| State of QGIS | Larry Shaffer | Boundless | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 9:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Story of Oskari - from a national geoportal towards an international OSGeo Project | Aarnio Timo | National Land Survey of Finland | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| T-rex, a vector tile server for your own data | Pirmin Kalberer | Sourcepole | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 11:00 AM | Slides | Video |
| Teaching QGIS in the Public Sector: Adoption through Education | Randall D. McMillen | Mississippi State University | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Video | |
| The Billion Object Platform (BOP): a system to lower barriers to support big, streaming, spatio-temporal data sources | Ben Lewis | Center for Geographic Analysis, Harvard University | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 12:30 PM | Video | |
| The Data Observatory: an Open Source ETL and Metadata Framework for Geodata | Stuart Lynn | CARTO | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 4:30 PM | Video | |
| The Making of Globe Nocturne - Building a Web Application for Night-time Satellite Imagery in Environmental & Socio–Economic Studies with Open Source Geospatial Technologies | Qing Liu | University of Denver | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| The MapStory approach to crowd-editing change over time | Nitin Gadia | MapSTory Foundation | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 9:30 AM | Video | |
| The Metric Geometry and Gerrymandering Group (MGGG) | Justin Solomon | MGGG | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| The Open Geoportal | Christopher Barnett | Tufts University | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 3:00 PM | Video | |
| The role of open source geospatial software for market research in natural resources | Arne Schumacher | Federal Institute of Geosciences and Natural Resources | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| The State of GeoNode | Simone Dalmasso | European Commission | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 4:00 PM | Video | |
| The Story of Open Source Business Models at Azavea | Robert Cheetham | Azavea | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:00 AM | Slides | |
| The UN OpenGIS Initiative | Kyoung-Soo Eom | UN GIS, Information and Communications Technology Division (US) | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:00 PM | Video | |
| The Unlikely Road to Advanced Open Source 3D Mapping Technology | Ondrej Prochazka | Melown Technologies SE | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| The Utility of Beautiful Geovisualizations | Laura Tateosian | NC State | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| Towards A Web-Enabled Geo-Sample Web: An Open Source Resource Management and Registration System for Connecting Geo-Samples to the Web | Anusuriya Devaraju | CSIRO | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:30 PM | Video | |
| Towards an Improved Metadata Management in QGIS: Vision and Roadmap | Joana Simoes | GeoCat | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Towards OSGeo best practices for scientific software citation: Integration options for persistent identifiers in OSGeo project repositories | Peter Löwe | German INstitute for Economic Research DIW | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Tracking 19th Century Late Blight From Archival Documents Using Text Analytic Tools | Rachael Guenter | North Carolina State University | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 12:30 PM | Video | |
| TransBASEsf.org: Linking Transportation Systems to Our Health | Devan Morris | San Francisco Department of Public Health | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:00 AM | Video | |
| Transformation of the Energy-related Severe Accident Database to an open source, interactive, web-based GIS application for risk visualization and decision-support | Wansub Kim | Singapore ETH Centre | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 12:30 PM | Video | |
| Transforming Geospatial Data for Visualization with D3 | Benjamin Krepp | Central Transportation Planning Staff | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Trillions of points - spatial indexing, organization, and exploitation of massive point clouds | Connor Manning | Hobu, Inc. | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Tufts Spatial Data Rescue: Crawling at-risk Government Data | Kyle Monahan | Tufts University | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Two laptops and a bag of thumb drives: knitting together a global community using FOSS4G | Tina A. Cormier & Jesse Bishop | TellusLabs & NBT Solutions | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:30 AM | Video | |
| Urban Multi-scale Environmental Predictor - an extensive tool for climate servises in urban areas | Fredrik Lindberg | University of Gothenburg | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:00 AM | Video | |
| USGS Open Source Algorithms for Land Remote Sensing Time-Series Data Analysis | Peter Doucette & Brain Sauer | USGS/EROS | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:00 PM | Video | |
| Using FOSS mapping and charting tools to visualize refugee and immigrant integration data | Rachel Wong | Pennsylvania State University | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 12:30 PM | Slides | |
| Using FOSS4G to Support Polio Eradication in West Africa | Jerome Oyetoro | eHealth Africa | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 9:30 AM | Video | |
| Using Mapbox and GDAL to Visualize Trends in Ocean Phytoplankton from NASA Earth Observations Satellite Images | Rob Chohan | ePi Rational, Inc. | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Using open-source tools and high-resolution geospatial data to estimate landscapes’ visual attributes | Payam Tabrizian, Anna Petrasova, Vaclav Petras, & Helena Mitasova | Center for Geospatial Analytics, NC State University | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:00 PM | Video | |
| Vector tiles from OpenStreetMap with OpenMapTiles and TileServer GL | Petr Pridal | Klokan Technologies GmbH | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:30 AM | Video | |
| Visionmaker NYC: Browser-based cellwise raster editing for urban sustainability | Kim Fisher | Wildlife Conservation Society | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 2:00 PM | Slides | |
| Visualization and analysis of active transportation patterns derived from public webcams | Anna Petrasova | North Carolina State University | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 3:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| VTS 3D Geospatial Software Stack | Ondrej Prochazka | Melown Technologies SE | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| Weather from 250 Miles Up: Visualizing Precipitation Satellite Data (and Other Weather Applications) using CesiumJS | Matthew Lammers | KBRwyle/NASA | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 2:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Welcome to the FOSS4G Community | Jody Garnett | Boundless | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 10:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| We’re gonna need a bigger boat! Serverless Geo to avoid disaster | Tomas Holderness | MIT Urban Risk Lab | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| What defines a neighborhood? | Michelle Ho | CARTO | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 9:30 AM | Slides | Video |
| What's up with diversity? | Maria Arias de Reyna | GeoCat | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 1:30 PM | Slides | Video |
| Where the Grass Meets the Sky: Developing an Early Warning GIS for Nomadic Herders in the West African Sahel | Alexander Merkovic-Orenstein | Action Against Hunger | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 1:00 PM | Slides | Video |
| Why 3D? The benefits of 3D geospatial visualization beyond pretty pictures | Hannah Pinkos | Analytical Graphics Inc. | Technical Session | 8/17/2017 11:00 AM | Slides | |
| Why we code | Paul Ramsey | CARTO | Keynote | 8/16/2017 9:15 AM | Slides | Video |
| Why your map sucks and you don't even know it | Will Cadell | Sparkgeo.com | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 11:00 AM | Video | |
| Wikipedia maps | Yuri Astrakhan | Wikipedia & Elastic Developer | Technical Session | 8/16/2017 10:30 PM | Video | |
| ZOO-Project 1.7.0: What is new about Open WPS Platform | Gerald Fenoy | GeoLabs SARL | Technical Session | 8/18/2017 10:00 AM | Slides | Video |