Open Source GIS San Diego Gathering (OSG-SD) - Tuesday, August 8th, 6:30pm

WHEN:             Tuesday, August 8th 2006, 6:30pm to 9:00pm
WHERE:    Visualization Lab, San Diego State University ( http://citi.sdsu.edu/ )
WHY:               To introduce geospatial professionals to free open source complements to commercial GIS software
ADMISSION:     Free, as in free beer. However, space in the lab is limited. Please contact Dana Nibby to be added to our
                       mailing list: danaspatial@yahoo.com
FOOD:              Free, as in free beer, pizza and soda will be provided.

DIRECTIONS:    Driving - Google Map

http://citi.sdsu.edu/directions




Take the Trolly Green Line East to the SDSU Transit Center http://www.sdcommute.com/Rider_Information/trolley/trolleymap.asp

Timetable Eastbound:
http://www.sdcommute.com/Rider_Information/routes/TTs/vertical/GREENWE.htm

TimeTable Westbound:
http://www.sdcommute.com/Rider_Information/routes/TTs/vertical/GREENWW.htm

PROPOSED EVENTS:

* 6:30pm to 6:59pm - Doors open. Socializing
* 7:00pm to 7:14pm - Welcome / Introduction
* 7:15pm to 7:44pm - Presentation 1 (need presenter - preferred topic: Introduction to Open Source GIS Software)
                              Please contact Dana Nibby if you are interested in presenting: danaspatial@yahoo.com

* 7:45pm to 8:14pm - Presentation 2 (need presenter - preferred topic: MapServer + PostGIS)
              Please contact Dana Nibby if you are interested in presenting: danaspatial@yahoo.com

* 8:15pm to 8:45pm - Open discussion on planning a larger event for 2007
* 9:00pm to 10:00pm - Beer social at _________. (BYOB - Buy Your Own Beverage)

For more information, please check the following web site in the days leading up to the event:

    http://NCSDUG.ORG

Thanks very much and hope to see you there. Please RSVP if you wish to attend, or can assist: danaspatial@yahoo.com
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