Category Archives: english

OpenGeoFiction: fictitious maps in gvSIG Desktop

We are going to show a curiosity for fictitious maps lovers. OpenGeoFiction is a project based on the OpenStreetMap platform aimed to create a fictitious world. Seas, rivers, cities, countries… a virtual world that grows every day. Therefore, OpenGeoFiction is … Continue reading

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‘Just Side’, tool to identify social and environmental injustices in Ibero-America

A network of Ibero-American universities and companies led by the Portuguese University of Coimbra and in which the gvSIG Association participates, will develop the ‘Just Side‘ tool during the next years, a program based on the ‘geo-law‘ that will identify … Continue reading

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SIGPobla, a successful case study of a Spatial Data Infrastructure in a municipality

During the 3rd gvSIG Festival there was an interesting presentation about SIGPobla, a successful case study of a Spatial Data Infrastructure in La Pobla de Vallbona municipality. That presentation dealt with the implementation of the SDI of La Pobla de Vallbona, … Continue reading

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Video about The Horton Machine plugin available: new geoprocesses for gvSIG

The recording of the video about The Horton Machine plugin is now available. This plugin adds hundreds of new geoprocesses to gvSIG. This presentation was given during the 3rd gvSIG Festival, and it shows how to work with this new … Continue reading

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Video of the presentation about ‘Emergency management and prevention with gvSIG Online’ available

During the 3rd gvSIG Festival there was a presentation about “Emergency management and prevention with gvSIG Online“, a different application of the platform for Spatial Data Infrastructures implementation based on open source software, carried out by the gvSIG Association. At … Continue reading

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Recording of “gvSIG applied to geology and mining” presentation available

During the 3rd gvSIG Festival there has been a presentation about gvSIG applied to geology and mining. Exploration, investigation, exploitation…each one of these steps include different tasks that can be benefited by their inclusion in a gvSIG analysis. Find out … Continue reading

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How to use gvSIG Mobile, open source GIS for field data gathering

During the 3rd gvSIG Festival there has been a practical presentation about how to work with gvSIG Mobile, the open source GIS for field data gathering, and its integration with gvSIG Desktop, the open source GIS that allows an advance … Continue reading

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Video about the gvSIG Desktop 2.4 new features is now available

The new features of the last gvSIG version (gvSIG 2.4) have been presented during the 3rd gvSIG Festival. At this presentation we have shown the different plugins that have been included in this powerful version, and all the improvements, both … Continue reading

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Recording of “gvSIG applied to archaeology” presentation available

During the 3rd gvSIG Festival there has been a presentation about gvSIG applied to archaeology. At this video the speaker showed several successful cases studies in this sector, carried out by several users in the last years with gvSIG. At … Continue reading

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“Learning scripting on gvSIG in half an hour” videotutorial available

During the 3rd gvSIG Festival there has been a presentation about learning scripting on gvSIG in a few minutes. With this video, any user without a developer profile can learn to create their own scripts in gvSIG, where a lot … Continue reading

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