Des Plaines, Ill.
- URISA, the Association for GIS Professionals, is offering a full-day
certified workshop, An Overview of Open Source GIS Software, at its
headquarters office in Des Plaines,
Ill., on June 21, 2012.
Free
and open source software (FOSS) has been offering choices to computer users for
a number of years. Recently, the open source choices in GIS have been broader
and more capable than ever before. This URISA certified workshop will focus on
GIS open source software. It will give an overview of current developments from
technical and management perspectives. Selected packages and their applications
in various projects will be demonstrated and discussed.
Workshop
registration fees are $95 for URISA International members and $125 for
nonmembers. The registration fee includes a workbook, certificate of completion
and refreshment breaks – lunch is not included. The completion of this
eight-hour workshop earns 0.2 EDU points towards GISCI Certification.
For
more information, or to register, please visithttp://www.urisa.org/HQOpenSource.
URISA Offers Full-Day GIS Workshop in Illinois
May 30, 2012
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