by rjhale | Apr 10, 2020 | Chattanooga, QGIS, Tennessee
Well – this is all weird. The Upcoming class in May is pushed off to June 24th and 25th. Hey – Is this a good idea? NO IDEA. I figure in about a month I’ll know whether to cancel it or go ahead with it. Of course we will be following the Guidelines...
by rjhale | Feb 21, 2019 | GDAL, postgis, QGIS, Tennessee
Many of you will look and go “OMG – Randy has a new hack for a database”. No – Randy is a hack at databases. So about 4 or 5 years ago I was dropped into the idea of databases. I was working a job several thousands miles to the south and life...
by rjhale | Sep 6, 2018 | Open Source GIS, postgis, QGIS, Tennessee
I went through a year or so of not talking at conferences. For local ones I’d show up and do something. I taught a workshop at FOSS4GNA 2018. I did a workshop at FOSS4G 2017 in Boston (and it sorta sucked). I need to get out of that mode and talk more –...
by rjhale | Aug 30, 2018 | Open Source GIS, QGIS, Tennessee
In between work I get a chance to play around with software. I’ve been digging around postgis more and more these days trying to get a better understanding of what it will do or won’t do. It’s a never ending learning experience for me. Sometimes it...
by rjhale | Aug 16, 2018 | FOSS4G, OSGEO, QGIS, Tennessee, Training
In the Spring of 2017 I had a small FOSS4G meeting in Knoxville TN and the general feeling after it finished was “When are we doing this again?”. So the conversation started and surprise – we had two meetings. The first meeting happened in Knoxville...
by rjhale | Apr 10, 2018 | FOSS4G, Tennessee
Emails are going out to people and the gears are slowly starting to turn. Last year several of use got together and held a FOSS4G “mini event” in Knoxville TN. It turned out pretty well with about 50 people coming from as far as 5 hours away to join in the...
