User:Jive

Jody Garnett


Sydney, Australia

Serves on the Project Steering Committee of GeoServer, GeoTools and uDig projects. Beyond the Java tribes Jody focuses on outreach to new projects as a member of both the Open Source Geospatial Foundation and LocationTech Industry Working Group. Professionally Jody works as a consultant bringing an enterprise computing / business intelligence background to GIS and standards work.


 * OSGeo Experience OSGeo_charter.png OSGeo_chair.png OSGeo_psc.png:
 * How 2 Map (open source spatial blog on blogger)
 * Twitter Google Plus LInkedIn
 * Google Plus
 * Jody Garnett's Blog (developer Blog on Java.net)

Direct open source participation:


 * User Friendly Desktop Internet GIS: Project Steering Committee
 * GeoTools - the Java GIS Toolkit : Project Management Committee
 * GeoServer - the open internet gateway for geographic data: Project Steering Committee
 * GeoAPI - no longer active

Activities outside the "Java Tribe":


 * LocationTech (Eclipse Foundation Industry Working Group)
 * Incubation Committee (OSGeo) Chair
 * OSGeo Aust-NZ Open Source Geospatial Chapter
 * GeoRabble (Brisbane and Sydney)
 * Software Libre 2012
 * WPS Shootout (FOSS4G 2011)
 * FOSS4G 2009 organisational committee
 * FOSS4G 2007 organisational committee

Jody is available for speaking engagements, workshops and hands on training. He is comfortable presenting on a range topics including open source, open development, OGC standards and the opportunities available to your organisation.


 * Contact:
 * Email: jody.garnett@how2map.com


 * Profile last updated:
 * July 2013