Author Archives: Jorge

About Jorge

I'm a geogeek living near Valencia, Spain. I work on geomatics and I try to have fun with technology and free software.

gvSIG Desktop 2.0 splash poll

Posted on 27/04/2011 by Jorge

It’s been recurrent on mailing list of people asking for a community process to decide the artwork of the gvSIG Desktop product, specially the opening splash screen. One of our active members has proposed some of them and well at … Continue reading →

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Nueva revista y planeta FOSSGIS Brasil

Posted on 30/03/2011 by Jorge

Los lectores de nuestro planet seguro que están al tanto porque nuestra sección brasilera ha estado creando expectación sobre un nuevo proyecto por aquellos lares que nos tenía intrigados. Hoy se ha desvelado el misterio y se ha lanzado la … Continue reading →

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1as Jornadas Sudamericanas FOSS4G

Posted on 21/03/2011 by Jorge

César Medina ha movido por las listas un evento que me gustaría compartir en el blog. Se trata de la organización de las primeras jornadas Sudamericanas FOSS4G, un evento de un día que tendrá lugar en la Universidad Mayor de … Continue reading →

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One month of the Planet gvSIG

Posted on 01/03/2011 by Jorge

A month passed since the start of Planet gvSIG and I would post a small summary of the activity of the planet. 19 blogs aggregated more than 35 authors almost 60 posts Location: Spain: 9 Brazil: 5 Italy: 2 Argentina, … Continue reading →

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gvSIG Desktop at OSGeo Live DVD, request for documenters

Posted on 14/02/2011 by Jorge

I’ve just wrote this mail on international mailing lists of the gvSIG project and I thought it could be worth to paste it also here, just in case anyone can help. (From project web page) “OSGeo-Live is a self-contained bootable … Continue reading →

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Happy birthday OSGeo!

Posted on 04/02/2011 by Jorge

The gvSIG Team is proud to congratulate the Open Source Geospatial Foundation on its 5th birthday. We are on the same trip to promote free software and knowledge so OSGeo successes are ours too. Happy birthday!!

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Setting up a planet

Posted on 25/01/2011 by Jorge

One of the most important elements of any free software project is its community, that is the companies, entities, users and developers working and using gvSIG products and technologies. Planets are a great way to aggregate all the blogging activity … Continue reading →

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Curso SEXTANTE en las Jornadas gvSIG – actualización

Posted on 30/11/2010 by Jorge

Víctor Olaya anda muy atareado por el Code Sprint como nos ha contado en su blog, así que os comento, hemos subido un archivo comprimido con el material adicional que será necesario para poder realizar las prácticas del Curso de … Continue reading →

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From gvSIG Desktop to Inskcape

Posted on 25/11/2010 by Jorge

I want to share an interesting post from Anna Hodgkinson on the gvSIG international mailing list about how to edit a gvSIG produced map layout on Inskcape using PDF format as an exchange format. Dear Wolfgang, dear list, I have been … Continue reading →

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Taller de gvSIG mobile y gvSIG mini en las Jornadas

Posted on 08/11/2010 by Jorge

En las 6as Jornadas gvSIG se realizará un taller sobre gvSIG mobile y gvSIG mini. El taller está orientado a usuarios finales y es interesante para cualquiera que quiera conocer en mayor detalle estas dos aplicaciones móviles: cómo tomar datos … Continue reading →

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