{"id":4895,"date":"2016-04-29T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T13:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hibbets.net\/blog\/?p=4895"},"modified":"2016-04-24T15:30:07","modified_gmt":"2016-04-24T19:30:07","slug":"foss4g-na-2016-is-in-raleigh-from-may-2-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hibbets.net\/blog\/2016\/04\/29\/foss4g-na-2016-is-in-raleigh-from-may-2-5\/","title":{"rendered":"FOSS4G NA 2016 is in Raleigh from May 2-5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hibbets.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/FOSS4GNA_2016.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4897\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4897 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/hibbets.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/FOSS4GNA_2016-300x74.png\" alt=\"FOSS4GNA_2016\" width=\"300\" height=\"74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hibbets.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/FOSS4GNA_2016-300x74.png 300w, https:\/\/hibbets.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/FOSS4GNA_2016.png 709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/2016.foss4g-na.org\/\">FOSS4G NA<\/a> is coming to Raleigh! The conference will be held on May 2-5, 2016 in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.raleighconvention.com\/\">Raleigh Convention Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>FOSS4G stands for Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial. This annual North American conference, a collaborative event organized jointly by <a href=\"http:\/\/osgeo.org\">OSGeo<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/locationtech.org\">LocationTech<\/a>, is the pre-eminent conference for developers working with geospatial technologies.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/2016.foss4g-na.org\/conference\/schedule\/session\/2016-05-02\">conference schedule<\/a> is full of technical sessions, BoFs (Birds of a Feather), code sprints, poster sessions, etc. The schedule also covers a wide breadth of topics of interest.<\/p>\n<p>Most important, the conference brings together some of the leading developers in the field, and offers a great opportunity for networking and sharing ideas in a casual, fun setting.<\/p>\n<p>As a bonus to local participants, you can use the special discount code LOCAL to receive $100 off your 4-day All Access Pass. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/2016.foss4g-na.org\/registration\">register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOSS4G NA is coming to Raleigh! The conference will be held on May 2-5, 2016 in the Raleigh Convention Center. FOSS4G stands for Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial. 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