Open source geospatial technologies have been developing quickly and seen widespread
adoption in the past few years. Nowhere has this been faster than for web mapping
technologies, in particular in terms of adoption by government and industry for
commercial use. Attendees will learn more about why this has happenned, what can be
expected in the future as the business models and technologies mature, and how to
organizations of all types can capitalize on the rapid emergence of open source web
mapping technologies in our industry.

Open source geospatial technologies have been developing quickly and seen widespread
adoption in the past few years. Nowhere has this been faster than for web mapping
technologies, in particular in terms of adoption by government and industry for
commercial use. Attendees will learn more about why this has happenned, what can be
expected in the future as the business models and technologies mature, and how to
organizations of all types can capitalize on the rapid emergence of open source web
mapping technologies in our industry.