This week is the second annual International Conference on Crisis Mapping. It is a conference to bring together various practitioners in utilizing mapping and location with regards to crisis response. The event starts Thursday with workshops in OpenStreetMap, Ushahidi, Sahana and Frontline SMS. Friday is Ignite Talks, the Keynote and the [...]
Continue Reading →Today I was on a panel at the InterAction Forum, which is a conference for member organizations within InterAction. InterAction is an coalition of NGOs with over 180 member organizations. In the past few months at FortiusOne we’ve been assisting them in tracking their projects and sharing their geographic data. The panel [...]
Continue Reading →The Understanding Risk Forum is this week in Washington D.C. at the World Bank. The intent of the event is to increase understanding of risk, make it more measurable and work on managing it better. FortiusOne is there in full force with myself and Bill Greer manning a booth in Innovation Fair and [...]
Continue Reading →This week some of the other engineers are off to Google I/O, look for plenty of GeoIQ and Geocommons goodness in the Developer Sandbox there. FortiusOne is a Google Enterprise Partner and we’ve performed integration with Google applications on both the Geocommons and GeoIQ side. On Geocommons we’ve integrated with [...]
Continue Reading →When I was in college I took a course in aerial photography interpretation. Other than learning how to perform image analysis, something also stuck with me. Barry Haack the professor briefly talked about his research, on of the ideas was if you can give people information about where things are you can help [...]
Continue Reading →Where2.0 is early this year, happening just next week in San Jose, California and FortiusOne will again be there in force to demonstrate our successes, build new partnerships and share our thoughts with the rest of the industry. [...]
Continue Reading →Earlier this week I was an invited speaker at the American Geophysical Union’s session on Virtual Globes. The AGU is currently the largest scientific conference in the world – and takes over both Moscone West and South in San Francisco (not a small feat).
There is indoubtably an [...]
Continue Reading →Last week I represented FortiusOne at the FutureRuby conference. A bit of background first. Ruby is the language we’ve used to build our applications. The flexibility of syntax, the focus on programmer productivity and the vibrant community around Ruby have helped make it a success here and in many companies. So it only [...]
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