opening slides - south-east uk qgis user group meeting
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Opening slides - South-East UK QGIS user group meeting by Simon Miles, 2nd April 2014TRANSCRIPT
UK QGISuser group meeting
2nd April 2014
#ukqgis#loveqgis
Welcome
Smile and say #loveqgis
How did we get here?
Matt Travis Me!
Matt, shall we set up a QGIS user group here in
the UK
Why not Si, lets do it!
The UK QGIS dream team!
Matt TravisSouth Westregional lead
Simon MilesSouth Eastregional lead
Kevin WilliamsWelsh
regional lead
Ross McdonaldScottish
regional lead
Google+ group - 131 strong
Plus…
http://ukqgis.wordpress.com
https://github.com/QGIS-UK
Collaboration…
+ +£resulted in….
The plugin only talked to Astun Technology web services
Collaboration part 2…
All worked together to create a QGIS 2.2 plugin to talk to any PostGIS
layer via apache webservice.
Collaboration part 3…
Tim Martin from OS with feedback built a gazetteer plugin that talks
to PostGIS and didn’tapache webservice!
So today…
#ukqgis#loveqgis
Lunch 12.30pmRoom 163
Workshops at 1.00’ishPython & QGIS - in here
QGIS - an Intro - Room 163
10.15am
David McDermott
GIS and Gazetteer
Officer at Surrey Heath
Borough Council
Talking about:
Atlas & Map production
10.45am
Mike ‘Eric’ Saunt
@skepticmike
Director of
Astun Technology Ltd
Talking about:
QGIS & PostGIS
11.30am
Jerry Clough
@SK53onOSM
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Talking about:
QGIS & Open Street Map
12.00pm
Andrew Bell
@Therealandybell
Open Geo-Information Solutions &
Astun Technology Ltd
Talking about:
QGIS & PostGIS
1.00pm
Python & QGISQGIS - Intro with
OS open-data
Pete Wells
@lutraconsulting
Ilhan Coskun &
Steve Kingston
3.00pm - ‘Its your floor’
3.30pm - Round up & discussions
4.00pm - ‘Fin’
Finally… #Thanku2
Imperial College,Ordnance Survey
& You for coming