International Summer School in “Geocomputation using free and Open Source Software” (4th-8th June 2017, Univ. of Basilicata in Matera – Italy)

Open Call for the 4th edition of the International Summer School in “Geocomputation using free and  Open Source Software” (4th-8th June 2017, Univ. of Basilicata in Matera – Italy) organized by Spatial-Ecology (www.spatial-ecology.net)

A 5 days intense experience opening new horizons on the use of the vast potentials of Linux environment and the command line approach for geo-data massive processing using Bash, AWK, Python, GRASS, QGIS, GDAL/OGR, R, PKtools, OpenForis. We will guide newbies and experienced GIS users who have never used a command line terminal to a stage which will allow them to understand and apply very advanced open source data processing routines. Our focus is to enhance a self-learning approach. This allows participants to keep on progressing and improving their skills in a continuously evolving technological environment.