Philippines/philgeos2012
Overview
"PhilGEOS 2012 is 1st symposium on Geomatics in the Philippines. It is envisioned to be a major gathering of educators, researchers and the industry in the field of Geomatics from different parts of the country."
Where: University of the Philippines – Diliman When: November 23-24, 2012
OSGeo-PH and the PhilGEOS Organizing team will host a series of pre-conference workshop showcasing free and open source technologies. Likewise, an exhibit booth will be installed during the event for OSGeo and OpenStreetMap.
Workshop Topics
initial list
| Title | Lead Facilitator | Venue | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Maps API | Wayne Manuel | Introduction to using the Google Maps API to build interactive webmaps. | |
| Using Openlayers and/or Leaflet | Eugene Alvin Villar | Introduction to using Leaflet and/or OpenLayers to build interactive webmaps.
| |
| Introduction to Editing OpenStreetMap | Rally de Leon | A beginners guide to editing OpenStreetMap. | |
| Advance Cartography with Quantum GIS | Maning Sambale |
Quantum GIS ( [QGIS http://www.qgis.org] ) is a user friendly Open Source Geographic Information System (GIS) that runs on several operating systems (Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, Windows and Android). QGIS supports vector, raster, and database formats. QGIS is licensed under the GNU Public License. This workshop is a technical demonstration and hands-on tutorial in the use of QGIS using the advance cartographic styling features of the application. | |
| more topics here |
Exhibition booth
We will share an exhibition booth with the OpenStreetMap Philippines chapter.
Exhibition Checklist
- Retractable banner (non-woven print and banner stand)
- Portable Literature Stand
- Table skirt
- Overview Poster
- Consumables (live-dvd, brochure)
- A computer running Live DVD running
Booth staff
- Maning
- RK