Se pte m b e r 24- 27

FO SS4G 2007
Victoria, B.C.

Th e 2007 Fre e and O pe n Sou rce Softw are for Ge ospatial

(FO SS4G) confe re nce gath e rs

de ve l

ope rs and u se rs of ope n sou rce ge o- spatial

softw are from arou nd th e w orl

d to discu ss

ne w dire ctions, e xciting im pl

e m e ntations, and grow ing b u sine ss opportu nitie s in th e fie l

d of

ope n sou rce ge o- spatial

softw are . Focu se d on th e practical

"m ak e it w ork , ge t it done " w orl

d

of ope n sou rce appl

ication de ve l

opm e nt, th is annu al

confe re nce b oasts a ve ry h igh

conce ntration of ge o- spatial

te ch nical

opinion l

e ade rs. Atte ndance at th is e ve nt h as grow n at

ove r 50% a ye ar since its ince ption in 2003, paral

l

e l

ing th e rapid grow th and adoption cu rve

of ope n sou rce ge o- spatial

tool

s in th e m ark e tpl

ace .