

15 August 2008, 2:32pm
2008 Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) Conference incorporating GISSA 2008, September 29 - October 3, Cape Town, South Africa
We are pleased to announce that the Workshop programme has been finalised. FOSS4G is renowned for its hands-on workshops, so REGISTER NOW TO SECURE YOUR PLACE!
Please visit the link below where you will be able to view the topics, presenters and time slots. Instructions are on the website.
If you are already registered and paid you will receive preference. If not, then first register for the conference (see link below) and choose your workshops during the registration process through e-mail correspondence with the conference organisers.
Open Source news: Red Hat opens Johannesburg office: http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/companies.aspx?ID=BD4A818110
OpenStreetMap mapping party: If you’re in Cape Town on Sunday 28th September, warm up for the conference by walking the streets of Cape Town with a GPS! See here for details or if you want to give some input: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/OpenMappingAfrica2008 or http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/WikiProject_South_Africa
We hope to see you in Cape Town in September, in just under TWO months!
For up-to-date information, registration and program details, please visit the conference website.
Gavin Fleming
FOSS4G 2008 conference chair
FOSS4G 208 Conference Registration
FOSS4g 2008 Conference web site

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