1. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell

2. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Geographer Open Source Geospatial Advocate GIS Manager at Timberline, B.C. Author Web Mapping Illustrated Using Open Source GIS Toolkits (O'Reilly)

3. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Data Components DatabasesFiles Spatial data access API Real-time apps

4. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Data Components PostgreSQL PostGIS MySQL Shape files GeoTIFF GML/XML CSV/Text Real-time GPS Web Services Search Geospatial Data Abstraction Layer (GDAL) MapServer / GeoServer for web services CC++ Python ImagesWMS WFS

5. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Functional Components Creation Manipulation Visualisation AnalysisData Conversion

6. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Data Creation Data Creation

7. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Data Creation Data Creation

8. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Conversion Data Conversion Raster conversion > gdal_translate -of GTiff input.jpg output.tif > gdal_translate -of ECW input.jpg output.ecw Vector conversion > ogr2ogr -f GML output.gml input.shp

9. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Manipulation Data Manipulation Raster clip > gdal_translate -projwin -122.19 52.21 -122.08 52.11 input_dem.tif output_clip.tif

10. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Manipulation Data Manipulation PostGIS query to buffer points > CREATE TABLE station_areas AS ( SELECT buffer(geo_points,2) FROM stations WHERE..

11. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Analysis Data Analysis

12. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Analysis Data Analysis PostGIS query to analysis distances > SELECT county.name FROM counties, stations WHERE distance(counties.geo, stations.geo) 150; name ----------- Barnstable Dukes Nantucket Plymouth

13. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Analysis Data Analysis

14. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Visualisation Data Visualisation

15. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Visualisation Data Visualisation

16. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Visualisation Data Visualisation

17. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Visualisation Data Visualisation

18. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Visualisation Data Visualisation

19. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Summary

20. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Watch For... ● Continued progress of GDAL ● Desktop GIS/mapping to stabilise ● Further consolidation ● Bridging between OSGeo/commercial ● Web service platforms (OWS) ● GUI to spatial database functions ● "Foundation" development

21. Open Source Geo Tools Tyler Mitchell Contact & Follow-up MapTools.org FreeGIS.org O'Reilly Network Weblog oreillynet.com tylermitchell@shaw.ca