52°North recently welcomed Arved as a student intern for a week! The seventeen year old from Ibbenbüren has had some experience with python in his school engineering course and was interested in learning more about the world of GIS and geoinformatics.
The EDC Forum 2017 “Big Data Analytics in Geographic Information Systems” takes place on September 21 & 22, 2017 in Münster. It addresses topics with a scientific and technological focus in the field of modeling, analyzing and visualizing spatio-temporal phenomena based on large datasets and large streams of data.
The EDC Developer Forum is a joint workshop format with presentations, open discussions and practical workshops. It is designed to discuss concepts and technologies, to evaluate market-driven solutions, and to gain hands-on experience in applying those concepts and technologies.
52°North participates in the forum’s organization and provides presentations and a workshop.
10:30 – 12:00: Big data concepts and technologies – Overview (Arne de Wall – 52°North, Marius Appel – ifgi, Thomas Paschke – Esri Germany)
16:30 – 17:00: A Query Language for Handling Big Observation Data Sets in the Sensor Web (Christian Autermann – 52°North / Alfred Wegener Institute)
09:00 – 13:00: R-ArcGIS-Bridge (Edzer Pebesma – ifgi, Melanie Brandmeier – Esri Germany, Benedikt Graeler – 52°North)
Further information, the complete program and the free registration form are available at http://edcforum2017.ifgi.de.