Overview of my professional life in 2021. Highlights of living and working in the Open Source Geospatial and OSGeo(.nl |.org )-world in 2021. Organized by "Theme". Like 2020, 2021 was again a "special year" in pandemic terms. How to cope? Like Paul Ramsey writes: I feel like sharing some of my …

I use Ansible already for years to provision server instances and for subsequent CI/CD. A recent example is the Geonovum OGC API Testbed . Here (selective) Docker Containers are automatically deployed on GitHub pushes using Ansible called from within a GitHub Workflows. Now investigating how Terraform could play a …

Overview of my professional life in 2020. Highlights of living and working in the Open Source Geospatial and OSGeo(.nl |.org )-world in 2020. Organized by “Theme”. Yes, 2020 was a “special year” in pandemic and political terms. So much has been written and opinions expressed, that I don’t see a need to add to more …

Overview of my professional life in 2019. Inspired by the concise bullet-point-style of Tom Kralidis’ Cheers to 2018 , on which I based my previous Cheers to 2018. Highlights of living and working in the Open Source Geospatial and OSGeo(.nl |.org )-world in 2019. Organized by “Theme” i.s.o. by month. TL;DR. My 2019 …

This is Emit #6, in a series of blog-posts around the Smart Emission Platform , an Open Source software component framework that facilitates the acquisition, processing and (OGC web-API) unlocking of spatiotemporal sensor-data, mainly for Air Quality and other environmental sensor-data like noise. In Emit #5 – …

Never too late to look back. Inspired by the concise bullet-point-style of Tom Kralidis’ Cheers to 2018 , my personal highlights of living and working in the Open Source Geospatial and OSGeo(.nl|org)-world in 2018. I’ll post 2019 reso’s later. Not just personal projects, but also events from the OSGeo.nl Local Chapter …

This is Emit #5, in a series of blog-posts around the Smart Emission Platform , an Open Source software component framework that facilitates the acquisition, processing and (OGC web-API) unlocking of spatiotemporal sensor-data, mainly for Air Quality and other environmental sensor-data like noise. Summer holidays and a …

This is Emit #3, in a series of blog-posts around the Smart Emission Platform , an Open Source software component framework that facilitates the acquisition, processing and (OGC web-API) unlocking of spatiotemporal sensor-data, mainly for Air Quality. In Emit #1 , the big picture of the platform was sketched. …

One of my new year’s resolutions for 2018 was to “blog more”. Not being very active on the well-known social media: a bit tired of Twitter, never really into Facebook, bit of LinkedIn. OSGeo mailing lists , GitHub and Gitter is where you can find me most (thanks Jody, for reminding!). And I read many blogs, especially …

During June 21-24, 2016 I attended the very first GeoPython Conference in Basel Switzerland . This event was organized by the Institute of Geomatics Engineering of the FHNW – University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland and PyBasel , the local Python User Group Northwestern Switzerland. In …