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* '''Randal Hale''' will present and discuss (blurb pending)
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* '''Randal Hale''' will present '''Using QGIS and PostGIS in a Small City Government'''
** Randal Hale is a well known QGIS evangelist and head of North River Geographic Systems working out of Tennessee.  Randy will give a presentation on a notable implementation and will stick around to discuss his experience in the open source geospatial community and industry.
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**Henry County TN  was using a Commercial GIS to Manage their addresses and other information related to Emergency Services. In 2018 they moved to QGIS/PostGIS To manage these data layers and maintain their address data. Overall the move upgraded their existing capability and saved the small government several thousand dollars in the process.
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** Randy is a well known QGIS evangelist and head of North River Geographic Systems working out of Tennessee.   
 
* '''Checkout the [https://www.northrivergeographic.com/blog NRGS Blog]
 
* '''Checkout the [https://www.northrivergeographic.com/blog NRGS Blog]
  

Revision as of 07:34, 26 May 2020

PROPOSED AGENDA: June 3rd

Always feel free to recommend changes or additions ( or make additions yourself )


Please feel free to come forward with your projects, initiatives, or even questions.

Following:

  • Randal Hale will present Using QGIS and PostGIS in a Small City Government
    • Henry County TN was using a Commercial GIS to Manage their addresses and other information related to Emergency Services. In 2018 they moved to QGIS/PostGIS To manage these data layers and maintain their address data. Overall the move upgraded their existing capability and saved the small government several thousand dollars in the process.
    • Randy is a well known QGIS evangelist and head of North River Geographic Systems working out of Tennessee.
  • Checkout the NRGS Blog

This event is open to all. Feel free to bring your topics, projects, or presentations.

Some suggestions from the chapter for presentations include:

  • Show us your side hustle
  • Bring us your problems ( stuff you're working on and issues )
  • Teach something new ( OS Geo projects or other ).