dbsgeo.com

Open source geospatial

Dbsgeo is the consultancy of Dane Springmeyer, based in Seattle, WA U.S.A.

I provide custom cartography, web, and software development services around open source tools and emerging technologies. My clients range from small firms to non-profits and government agencies.

News

  • Help with Haiti relief through mapping: #WikiProject_Haiti at osm.org

    • I've stood up several services for the community:

  • A getlatlong.com instance focused on Haiti with OSM data: http://dbsgeo.com/latlon/
    • Two WMS servers, both support EPSG:4326 and EPSG:900913:
  • WMS-C server (tilecache) of OSM data (tile1.dbsgeo.com): example request, see available layers

  • WMS server (Mapnik ogcserver) of OSM data (haiti.dbsgeo.com): example request, GetCapabilities Request

    • Upcoming

    I will be in Haiti from May 8-24th, on a Humanitarian OSM Team field mission to PaP

    July 9-11th, 2010: SOTM 2010 - Girona, Spain

    Sept 6-9th, 2010: FOSS4G 2010 - Barcelona, Spain
     -> OSM/Mapnik Workshop

    Recent Talks, Lectures & Articles:

    Where2.0/WhereCamp 2010:
     -> Mapnik Session
     -> Camp Roberts planning

    University of Washington GIS Day - Essential skills for GIS

    August 11th | dj|seattle | GeoDjango Intro and Flickr App Demo Code

    May 19th | WHERE 2.0 | Maps From Scratch Workshop
     -> related blog post: "The Only Question Left"

    Resources

    Mapnik OS X Downloads

    Talks & Documents

    Screencasts

    Code

    #Mapnik Project IRC logs

    Open Source Projects

    I'm committed to open source software and am an active contributer to various projects including:

    Mapnik | Mapnik Utilities | GeoDjango | Spatial Reference | OpenStreetMap


    Dane Springmeyer | dane [at] dbsgeo.com | Twitter | LinkedIn