Open-source GIS for agriculture focus of webinar

January 27, 2017  - By
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A webinar next week will focus on the benefits of open-source geographic information systems (GIS) for the agriculture industry, led by Boundless and featuring Monsanto Company.

“Using Open Source to Help Feed the World” will be held Jan. 31 at 11:00 a.m. PT / 2 p.m. ET, hosted by
Andy Dearing, CEO of Boundless, and featuring Martin P. Mendez-Costabel, Geospatial Big Data Engineering and Strategy Lead of Monsanto.

In the free webinar, attendees will learn how to unlock their geospatial data with open GIS solutions to gain major business benefits. The webinar will offer insights into how to combine a GIS ecosystem with a scalable open system, best practices in system deployment and rising trends in open GIS systems.

Register here.

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About the Author: Tracy Cozzens

Senior Editor Tracy Cozzens joined GPS World magazine in 2006. She also is editor of GPS World’s newsletters and the sister website Geospatial Solutions. She has worked in government, for non-profits, and in corporate communications, editing a variety of publications for audiences ranging from federal government contractors to teachers.

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  1. Jdofo says:

    Monsanto interested in helping to feed the world and not imposing their seeds patents across the world? Seriously, do you think we are all complete idiots? Fuck off, Monsanto! Burn in hell 😀

  2. Jdofo says:

    Monsanto interested in helping to feed the world and not imposing their seeds patents across the world? Seriously, do you think we are all complete idiots? Fuck off, Monsanto! Burn in hell 😀