
Today we launched MapSherpa - a consumer application for designing topographic maps of Canada suitable for print. Thank you to everyone for their hard work in bringing this to market. Hope you enjoy it! Below is a copy of the press release that went out today. DM Solutions Group Launches MapSherpa MapSherpa delivers personalized print maps of Canada for recreational users Ottawa, Canada- August 31, 2009- DM Solutions Group, a leading ...
This week saw the release of OpenLayers 2.8. DMSG is actively developing with the latest release of OpenLayers for our custom web mapping solutions and at the core of our upcoming launch of MapSherpa.
At no other event can you learn more about open source geospatial technologies then at the annual FOSS4G conference put on by the Open Source Geospatial (OSGeo) Foundation. The event is being held in Sydney, Australia this year and regularly attracts both the developers of the core technologies and many users from around the world. More information about DM Solutions Group's participation in the event will be posted over ...
DM Solutions Group was an active participant a the recent Free and Open Source Software Learning Centre (FOSSLC) conference held in Ottawa, Canada. The videos below provide a wealth of information on the technologies developed by DM Solutions Group. Introduction to JxLib - Paul Spencer and Fred Warnock Introduction to Fusion - Mike Adair Open Source Geospatial Panel - Dave McIlhagga, Frank Warmerdam and Geoff Zeiss
We recently had our first public presentation on the upcoming release of MapSherpa.com. The video and presentation were captured from the Free and Open Source Software Learning Centre (FOSSLC) conference held in Ottawa, Canada. This provides a lot of information on the new service and it's relationship to the company's strong roots in open source geospatial technologies.
DMSG develops an open source javascript library to facilitate the design of our high quality web mapping applications. JxLib 2.0 was released earlier today - you can read about all the details at the research.dmsolutions.ca posting.
Recently, DM Solutions Group President - Dave McIlhagga - was invited to speak on a 90 minute panel discussion being put on by the Free and Open Source Software Learning Centre. It was a lively and informative discussion concerning the relationship of business activities to open source technology and development processes. The panel discussion on open source was posted on the fosslc.org website and can be viewed below: Business ...
MapServer 5.4 was released last night. The latest release includes significant cartographic improvements that we intend to incorporate into future releases of our Maps for MapServer product line. You can learn more about the 5.4 release at research.dmsolutions.ca.
We just read over a blog post from our customer FBS Data Systems - makers of the flexmls system - based in Fargo North Dakota where they are fighting hard against the floodwaters of the Red River. The post can be found here and provides a local view of the reality that is facing many in Fargo at this time. We wish everyone at FBS, their families, and friends ...
The March Edition of the Open Source Business Resource (OSBR) journal was made available this afternoon. This month's focus is Geospatial, and DMSG's President, Dave McIlhagga, was asked to be the guest editor. You can get see the journal online here or download the PDF here.