1. Hashtag: #locationtech

2. Location Intelligence Summit 2014
May 19-21, Washington DC Convention Center
Mon – Hands-on workshops
Tues – Location Intelligence, HERE, and LocationTech tracks
 “Location Analytics and Visual Data Discovery … New Pathways to Business Intelligence”
 Sessions on BI, LI, Indoor Positioning, Open Source Geospatial, Big Data, Dashboards/Visual Data Discovery
 Keynote: Paul Donato, EVP/Research, Nielsen
Wed – Oracle Spatial Summit
 3 technical training tracks led by Oracle experts: raster, LIDAR, geocoding, routing
 Performance benchmarks, Certification exam preparation
 Customer sessions: BI, land management, LI in public sector & retail; SIG User Group
www.locationintelligence.net

3. February 13: Attempt #1

4. Working Groups
Advanced Geospatial Software Internet of Things Scientific Research
Long Term Support Embedded Systems
Vendor neutral
collaboration.
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265+ projects
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~1100 active developers
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205+ members
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9M+ users

5. Full Service
Foundation
Forge
&
Build
IP
mgmt
Dev
Process
Licensing
Model
Community
Member
Network
Governance
Run by:
Follows Eclipse Development
Processes & IP Management

6. Infrastructure

7. Commercializing open source
0. Deny0. Deny
1. Use1. Use
2. Contribute2. Contribute
3. Champion3. Champion
4. Collaborate4. Collaborate
5. Redefine5. Redefine
Value
Time
Developer driven Business driven
Widespread software adoption.
Vibrant commercial ecosystem.
From Bailetti
& Carbone
2009

8. Members
Thank You!

9. Projects
SpatialHadoop
uDig
Distributed data store
Supports:
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Distributed, off-line operation
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Versioning, compare & merge
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Push/pull data
Real-time distributed processing
Supports:
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Low latency & Distributed
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Highly scalable
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Based on Scala, Akka, & Spark
Batch processing
Supports:
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Spatial data types & indexing
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Based on Hadoop
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Highly scalable
NOTE: renaming to GeoJinni
Key/value store
Supports:
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Distributed & highly scalable
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Based on Accumulo
Desktop GIS
Supports:
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Based on Eclipse RCP
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Componentized
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Supports industry standard formats
and services e.g. WMS, WFS, etc.
Thank You!

10. Tour 2013 – 6 cities
By the numbers
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723 registrations
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640+ attendees
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56 speakers, videos in YouTube
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Positive feedback re: fun & learning
Tour 2014 – 16 cities
3 continents.
Planning about to begin.
Sponsorship:
$2K members $4.5K non-members

11. Thank You!
Tour
Organizers
Speakers
Article
Writers
Advocates
Advisers
Students
Partners
Event
Hosts
Software
Users
Interested
Parties
Media
App
Developers

12. Contact
info@locationtech.org
@locationtech
We are growing fast & need
your ideas & participation
http://locationtech.org
and click LEARN MORE
Andrew Ross
andrew.ross@eclipse.org
@42aross

13. 13
Eclipse Foundation Members
204 Members and growing.

14. 14
Predictable Release Schedule
● Dozens of projects, millions of lines of code releasing each year on time to the
day for 9 years straight.
● 265+ open source projects and growing.
Eclipse 3.0
Eclipse 3.1
Callisto
Europa
Ganymede
Galileo
Helios
Indigo
Juno
Kepler
Luna
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
3
7
10
21 23
33
39
62
71 71
76
17 18
24
33
46
55
58
Projects Million LOC

15. Industry Collaboration
EGit Project CDT Project
WTP Project Linux Tools Project
e.g. Percentage of contributions for each project