What is GeoRabble?

GeoRabble is about celebrating the everyday challenges and triumphs of working with location. Everything from the mundane to the glamorous, unfiltered by professional bodies, government and private company agendas and industry politics.

GeoRabble Kick-off

An evening to share geo-ideas, full of fun, and free of sales-pitches

Date: Wednesday 16th March, 2011
Time: Doors open 6PM, talks from 7PM
Location: Upstairs at the The Occidental Hotel, 43 York Street, Sydney
Format: Two half-hour blocks of short (10 minute) talks, followed by discussion/networking
Registration: Attendance is free, but we need you to register here.

Confirmed presenters include:

• Chris Broadfoot (Google) : “Next Bus – real-tiime bus arrival times”
• Brett Madsen (Lagen Spatial) : “Spatial relations in the Mr Men community”
• Stephen Lead (Ajilon) : “Building a GIS app for the FaceBook generation”
• Peter Bayley (OpenEarth) : “Images in Space!”
• Monique Potts (ABC) : “Ushahidi and the Queensland floods”
• Prof Alex McBratney (Sydney Uni): GIS in precision agriculture

Do you have something you passionately want to share with your peers?  Send us an email at info@georabble.org. Talks can be presentations, live demos, interviews or whatever you feel like. The rules are here.