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Blogs and Commentary
- Caching: Open-source and Proprietary Software Options for Seeding and Tiling - Some software options for seeding and caching
- When to Cache and When to Seed - Informal discussion on setting caching and seeding priorities
- Learning GDAL and Open-source Tutorials - Good starting point for learning GDAL
Organizations
- OSGeo: Not-for-profit organization whose mission is to support the collaborative development of open source geospatial software.
- FOSS4G: Annual conference for open source geospatial software
GeoPortal List
Open-Source Desktop Software
- GDAL - Open source raster processing package with both command line utilities and an API
- GDAL Command Line Utilities - Master list of utilities with related geoprocessing functionality
- GDAL ConfigOptions - System controls for utilities
- GDAL Raster Formats - Master list of hard to remember and non-standard raster formats
- QGIS - Fully functional GIS package with easy to learn graphical interface
- GRASS GIS -
- UDIG - Java based GIS
- GeoDa - Spatial analysis and statistics package
Useful References, Websites, Video Collections, and Annotated Bibliographies
GeoServer on Steroids – Overview of Geoserver
Fosslc – Video site with presentations from FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham and the Open Source Geospatial Foundation
Lanyard – Some presentations from FOSS4G 2013 North America