Demonstrating Deployment and Execution of Earth Observation Exploitation Platforms
The Open Geospatial Consortium’s (OGC) Earth Observation Exploitation Platform Hackathon recently took place at the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt. 52°North’s Benjamin Pross participated in the testing of various client and service implementations.
52°North mentors one student project
This year’s Google Summer of Code accepted 1,264 students to work with 206+ open source projects. The students come from 64 different countries. 52°North is pleased to be a mentoring organization for the 7th year in a row. more >
Sharing knowledge with the marine science and ocean technology communities
Last month, the oceans community met at the Oceanology International conference in London. 52°North’s Christian Autermann participated in the Training workshop “Interoperability Technologies for Sharing Ocean Instruments and Real-time Data” – a workshop for ocean scientists, engineers and technicians dealing with in-situ sensor and observing systems. more >
Geoprocessing and WPS standard expert Benjamin Proß presented 52°North’s ideas and development plans for Testbed work items at the recent Testbed 14 kickoff meeting.
OGC Testbed 14 participants met in Reston, Virginia for OGC’s 100th initiative to develop new standards and architectures, transforming how geospatial information is shared and used. 52°North is involved in two of the four threads: