FOSS4G 2023
Wow what an adventure, Jody Garnett here returning from visiting FOSS4G conference and the GeoCat offices. FOSS4G for the People The Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial conference was very much a community affair this year. FOSS4G 2023 was a chance to...
Open Standard / Open Source Sprint – April 2023
The GeoCat team had a rewarding experience attending the “Open Standard and Open Source Software” code sprint near Lausanne.
Bolsena Code Sprint 2022
Our last OSGeo “Code Sprint” event in Bolsena – Italy was in 2019. And this year we are back! The code sprint is planned for an extended period of 10 days, giving all that participate a chance to work and meet a little bit longer. The event in Bolsena is in an Italian...
GeoCat FOSS4G 2021 Recap
Presentations are an opportunity to share the technology and stories that bind our community together. In addition to sharing our work here at GeoCat we greatly appreciate the creativity and enthusiasm on display.
The conference was an epic 14 tracks wide offering an enjoyable overload of choice for all who attended.
OGC API sprint – February 2021
GeoCat had an opportunity to sponsor an event that perfectly captures what we love to do as a company. In February 2021 the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) combined forces with two open source foundations, the Apache Software Foundation (ASF), and Open Source...
2020 spring release of the GeoCat Enterprise products
We’re delighted to share the next Feature release of GeoNetwork and GeoServer Enterprise, named 2020.5. The release was scheduled to arrive in spring 2020. Unfortunately the release has been delayed by various factors, amongst others the Covid crisis. In this...
Bolsena Code Sprint 2020 WFH Edition
GeoCat was pleased to organize and participate in one of the first OSGeo Code Sprints of 2020. With the key community sprint deployed, we made the hard choice to move the Bolsena Code Sprint 2020 to an online “work-from-home” format.Open-source from around the world...
Selection of online events
Worldwide geo events are cancelled because of the covid-19 outbreak. Paul van Genuchten of GeoCat selected interesting virtual meetings in our domain. Geo Show Just van den Broecke (osgeo.nl) and his team make a weekly ‘Geo Show’ (De Grote Geo Show, DGGS) Livestream...
GeoCat Bridge: Publishing for Search and Discovery
GeoCat Bridge extends QGIS to not only make publishing web maps easy, but also publishing for search and discovery. GeoCat Bridge publishes metadata to GeoNetwork so people can find your web maps and, more importantly, understand them. In this video, David shows GeoCat Bridge doing full publication.
Why and how to work with GeoServer
What is GeoServer for and how to use it? Jody Garnett of GeoCat takes you through the GeoServer basics in this presentation, recorded at FOSDEM 2020 in February in Brussels. A look at what makes GeoServer a succes and the technology stack that makes it possible....
GeoCat Bridge adds QGIS desktop support
GeoCat releases GeoCat Bridge 4.0 for QGIS Desktop! This plugin enables you to easily publish your maps (data and styling) online, as well as catalog them for discovery with GeoNetwork. The GeoCat Bridge QGIS plugin supports publication to GeoServer, PostGIS,...
Development update Bridge for QGIS
At GeoCat we are wrapping up our release candidate of the new GeoCat Bridge plug-in for QGIS this week. We are grateful to all who installed the experimental plugin and provided feedback.
