Difference between revisions of "Michael Terner"

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* First FOSS4G Conference, Denver 2011.
 
* First FOSS4G Conference, Denver 2011.
  
* Sat on Program Committee for FOSS4G North America, Washington DC, 2012; and Minneapolis, MN, 2013.
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* Sat on Program Committee for FOSS4G North America, Washington DC, 2012; Minneapolis, MN, 2013; and St. Louis, MO, 2018.
  
 
* Co-chair for Global FOSS4G Boston 2017.
 
* Co-chair for Global FOSS4G Boston 2017.
  
 
* OSGeo Charter Member (nominated, 2017)
 
* OSGeo Charter Member (nominated, 2017)
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* Sponsorship Director for Global FOSS4G Dar es Salaam 2018
 
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Revision as of 12:51, 7 May 2018

  • Joined the geo ranks 30+ years ago in the dark ages of GIS on VAX and Prime computers running ARC/INFO v3.0.
  • Undergraduate degree from Tufts University, 1985
  • Seven years in State Government (1985-1991) and first Manager of MassGIS.
  • Masters of City Planning from MIT, 1992
  • Executive Vice President and co-founder of AppGeo in 1991.
  • Open source activity started in 2009 in work on National Broadband Map and accelerated after seeing Paul Ramsey's Keynote Speech at MN GIS-LIS Conference in 2009 when it became clear it would be an enduring part of our services practice.
  • First FOSS4G Conference, Denver 2011.
  • Sat on Program Committee for FOSS4G North America, Washington DC, 2012; Minneapolis, MN, 2013; and St. Louis, MO, 2018.
  • Co-chair for Global FOSS4G Boston 2017.
  • OSGeo Charter Member (nominated, 2017)
  • Sponsorship Director for Global FOSS4G Dar es Salaam 2018