FOSS4G:UK Local 2023 - Glasgow (University of Glasgow)
Local Venue Chairs: Piet Gerrits, Guy Solomon
Sponsors
We are very grateful for the support of University of Glasgow for sponsoring FOSS4G:UK Local 2023 at this event.
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Programme - Thursday 7th September 2023
Morning YouTube stream - Afternoon YouTube stream
Italics denote national events, which will be streamed to watch together
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:30 | - | Arrival |
| 09:30 - 09:45 | Local organisers | Local welcome and overview |
| 09:45 - 10:15 | Helen McKenzie | Keynote: Geospatial Evangelism Slides YouTube |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Brian Johnston [Ordnance Survey] | Accessing OS Downloads API with R Slides YouTube |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Amy Taylor [Cawdor Forestry] | Tree Rings; Visualising forest plan data with R Slides YouTube |
| 10:45 - 10:50 | Ana Basiri [University of Glasgow] | Geospatial Data Science at Glasgow YouTube |
| 10:50 - 11:15 | - | Coffee break |
We then have two parallel sessions:
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 11:15 - 11:45 | Mike Spencer [Smart Data Foundry] | Beyond the *IMD - filling the gap Slides YouTube |
| 11:45 - 12:15 | Junaid Abdul Jabbar [University of Cambridge] | Mapping Archaeological Heritage in South Asia: open-source technologies and sustainability Slides YouTube |
| 12:15 - 12:45 | Paul Georgie [Geo Geo] | Unreal Geospatial: Rise of the Game Engines Slides YouTube |
or:
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 11:15 - 12:45 | Steven Kay | Introduction to using Blender for 3d cartography (Workshop) |
This is followed by:
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 12:45 - 13:45 | - | Lunch |
| 13:45 - 14:15 | Liam O’Connor [Compass Informatics] | MapServer in an asset management system Slides YouTube |
| 14:15 - 14:45 | Robert Coup [Koordinates] | Kart: Practical Data Versioning for rasters, vectors, tables, and point clouds Slides YouTube |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Ujaval Gandhi [Google] | Keynote: Geospatial Careers YouTube |
| 15:15 - 15:30 | - | Coffee Break |
| 15:30 - 16:30 | Panel Session | FOSS4G 2013 Panel Session: 10 years on YouTube |
| 16:30 - 16:45 | National Chair | Wrap up by National Chair |
| 16:45 | - | Conference Close |