User:Oscar.fonts

Oscar Fonts
Member of Cap%C3%ADtulo_Local_de_la_comunidad_hispano-hablante (OSGeo-es).

University Degrees
Technical Telecommunication Systems Engineer (3 year grade) at School of Technology, Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya. Final thesis: Cartography-enabled GPS localization system for PDA.

Telecommunication Engineer (2 year post grade) at School of Technology, Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya. Final thesis: Wireless network design for distributed environmental sensing.

Actually attending a Master's degree in Intelligent Systems.

Professional experience
Software developer of mobile geographical information applications at Aurensis.

Analyst/Programmer at GIS and Web dept. at the official mapping agency in Catalunya, Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya.

Actual work
Member of the Geographic Information Group at Universitat Jaume I.

GIS & GFOSS Projects

 * Vissir2 Official Cartograpy Server at ICC, based on OpenLayers and TileCache. Presented in III Jornadas de SIG Libre 2009, Girona (See article and slides, in spanish).


 * Official catalan geocoder, used in the official street guide of Catalunya, using Geotools for data access and linear referencing.

Contact info

 * e-mail: oscar DOT fonts AT gmail DOT com

Location

 * Coords
 * 41º 54' N, 2º 17' E (WGS84)
 * Vic, Barcelona, Spain


 * Map


 * UTC offset
 * Standard time zone: UTC +1 hour (details)
 * Daylight savings time: +1 hour (northern hemisphere summer time)