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Free & Open Source Software for Geospatial Conference 2008
Sept 29 - Oct 3, 2008
FOSS4G 2008 – this year in Cape Town, South Africa – is the conference to attend to meet the people who make open source geospatial software go. Project leaders, corporate supporters, implementers, and users all get together to tell their stories, share some fun, and learn.
April 12, 2008
The 1.3.3 release of PostGIS is now available. This release includes bug fixes and some minor feature enhancements.
- Improvements in the shp2pgsql/pgsql2shp utilities
- Better windows support
- DBF-only loading support
- Support for OS/X 10.5
- Output for Date types in DBF
- New function ST_SimplifyPreserveTopology( geometry, float8) to simplify polygons without creating invalid geometry KML support updates (from Eduin Carillo)
- SVG support updates (from Marco Hugentobler)
PostGIS Improves Your Golf Game?
March 14, 2008
We recently heard from the folks at Savannah Harbor Golf Club & Spa about how they used PostGIS to help map and report on their course. Check out the story: here
February 9, 2008
There is a short history of PostGIS, from conception to current state, available now on the Refractions web site. Have a look!
December 17, 2007
PostGIS has received a nice overview write-up in the PostgreSQL online journal. Money-quote:
“There is perhaps nothing more powerful in the geospatial world than the succinct expressiveness of SQL married with spatial operators and functions.”
All News
Free & Open Source Software for Geospatial Conference 2008
Sept 29 - Oct 3, 2008
April 12, 2008
PostGIS Improves Your Golf Game?
March 14, 2008
February 9, 2008
December 17, 2007
December 1, 2007
Free & Open Source Software for Geospatial Conference 2007
September 24-27, 2007
August 13, 2007
PgSQL 8.2 / PostGIS 1.2 Windows Preview
March 19, 2007
February 11, 2007
January 31, 2007
January 11, 2007
December 8, 2006
November 6, 2006
Case Study : EU Joint Reseach Centre
October 25, 2006
October 24, 2006
Case Study : Institut Géographique National, France
October 15, 2006
October 14, 2006
Case Study : Orchard Park, New York
October 2, 2006
September 27, 2006
September 1, 2006
August 25, 2006
Case Study : US Davis Soil Lab
August 18, 2006
August 14, 2006
Case Study : North Dakota State Water Commission
August 11, 2006
PostGIS Submitted for Compliance Testing
July 21, 2006
July 12, 2006
June 30, 2006
PostGIS in the "Summer of Code"
April 16, 2006
March 30, 2006
January 22, 2006
December 21, 2005
December 6, 2005
November 25, 2005
GiST Indexes Improved for PostgreSQL 8.1
October 4, 2005
September 9, 2005
August 7, 2005
July 25, 2005
July 5, 2005
July 4, 2005
June 8, 2005
May 24, 2005
April 20, 2005
April 2, 2005
PostGIS 1.0.0 Release Candidate #6
March 30, 2005
PostGIS 1.0.0 Release Candidate #5
March 25, 2005
PostGIS 1.0.0 Release Candidate #4
March 18, 2005
PostGIS 1.0.0 Release Candidate #3
February 24, 2005
PostGIS 1.0.0 Release Candidate #2
January 26, 2005
PostGIS 1.0.0 Release Candidate #1
January 14, 2005
December 12, 2004
September 10, 2004
May 27, 2004
February 24, 2004
January 12, 2004
PostGIS JUMP Driver Now Available
December 9, 2003
November 24, 2003
November 6, 2003
Documentación de PostGIS en español
July 24, 2003
Mapserver Users Meeting Presentations
June 10, 2003
PostGIS Workshop at Mapserver Users Meeting
May 21, 2003
PostGIS 0.7.5 Released, PostGIS 0.8 Coming Soon
April 8, 2003
PostGIS-Enabled Web Hosting Now Available
February 25, 2003
February 12, 2003
December 5, 2002
September 5, 2002
September 1, 2002
August 1, 2002
Ottawa Symposium on GeoSpatial Theory
July 2, 2002
PostGIS in Geospatial Solutions Magazine
June 10, 2002
May 14, 2002
May 4, 2002
May 25, 2002
May 15, 2002
March 27, 2002
March 12, 2002
January 8, 2002
December 17, 2001
November 7, 2001
Open Source Database Summit Presentation
October 18, 2001
New Web Site and Release 0.6.1
October 15, 2001
September 19, 2001
PostGIS Presentation @ Open Source Database Summit
September 15, 2001
August 3, 2001
July 20, 2001
June 19, 2001
May 31, 2001