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Jen Phillips
jetlaglug at googlemail.com
Tue Oct 10 12:58:20 BST 2006
On 09/10/06, Alex Willmer <alex at moreati.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Lincoln house community center, Heath town, Wolverhampton, WV10 0JB.
> http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=WV10
> +0JB&ie=UTF8&z=17&ll=52.590151,-2.112701
>
> Featuring Alex Willmer will give a talk on GPS and GIS. He says,
> "Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) are to geography, what CAD is to
> engineering. It's revolutionising the field; even whilst itself being
> revolutionised by the likes of Google Earth & web mapping. I offer a
> tour of the GIS landscape - the whats, the whos & the whys. A vaguely
> sciency bit about the workings of GPS, with pictures. Demos of Free/Open
> Source GIS & satellite navigation (satnav) software. A rundown of
> geospatial data sources, free as in beer and otherwise. Finally a pitch
> for OpenStreetMap, a project I'm involved with."
>
> Go's
> 1. Dave Mmmmaaaarrrlley
> 2. Ron
> 3. Jen
5. Alex (Unless I get lost :p)
> 5. Rob (Or maybe 6 or 7 - probably others joined before me - since I'm
> replying to a digest!)
>
> Late's
>
>
>
> No Go's
>
> 1. Jono (really wish I could come, sounds like a great talk, but I am
> busy that night)
>
> 2. Russ (thanks to life sucking big time in a variety of fun and
> interesting ways)
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