User:Aross
Andrew Ross
Director of Ecosystems, Eclipse Foundation
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Andrew Ross is Director of Ecosystems at the Eclipse Foundation, an independent not-for-profit foundation supporting a large community of more than 270 open source projects. He is also one of the founders of the LocationTech working group, a network of business and technology partners focusing on open source location technologies. Andrew is an award winning software architect and technology leader with 20 years experience.
- Led team to develop Ingres' OGC compliant geospatial support in the core DBMS which included contributions to multiple OSGeo projects
- Also led team to add support for Ingres geospatial in Mapserver, Geoserver, GDAL/OGR, ESRI's ArcGIS, and other software
- Conference Chair for Geocamp 2008, 2009, 2010
- Recorded and hosted videos from FOSS4G 2009, FOSS4G 2011, Rendez-Vous OSGeo Quebec
- Long time active member in the Ottawa Local Chapter
- Other relevant experience
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Profile last updated
- 31 July 2012