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News - 21 / March / 2014

Sao Paulo will host a free GIS Latin American Conference

A partnership between MundoGEO and gvSIG Association brings to Brazil the sixth edition of the event about gvSIG software

Due to a partnership between MundoGEO and gvSIG Association – the company that develops one of the most important free Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software, which is used worldwide – it will be held in Brazil the 6th Latin American and Caribbean gvSIG Conference. This event will take place along with with the MundoGEO#Connect LatinAmerica, Conference and Trade Fair of Geomatics and Geospatial Solutions, May 7 thru 9 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

The Latin American and Caribbean gvSIG Conference aims to provide a venue where researchers, developers, experts and the Latin American GIS community will be able to meet and exchange experiences about free Geomatics and gvSIG software.

“gvSIG Association is pleased in communicating this alliance with MundoGEO. A joint celebration of the Latin American and Caribbean gvSIG Conference with MundoGEO#Connect 2014 allows us to state that, during these days, it will be held the most important Geomatics event in Latin America in 2014, “said Alvaro Anguix, CEO of gvSIG Association. “This agreement is marked by a continuous collaboration between both institutions, under the premise of joining efforts and disseminating knowledge and technological capability of Latin America,” added the Director.

“MundoGEO team is very optimistic about this alliance, which will strengthen both events and provide the gvSIG community with the opportunity to expand their connections, by contacting other attendees of the conference and also the visitors of the Geomatics Trade Fair”, says Granemann Emerson, director of MundoGEO, the company that organizes MundoGEO#Connect.

The registration period for the 6th Latin American and Caribbean gvSIG Conference is already open. Attendance is free but limited. To register you just need to fill in the corresponding form. Immediately after registration, you will receive an email with a confirmation code. This code can be used to view and update your personal data.

MundoGEO#Connect 2014

The next edition of MundoGEO#Connect LatinAmerica, Conference and Trade Fair of Geomatics and Geospatial Solutions, will be held in May 7 thru 9, at Frei Caneca Convention Center in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The conference program is available on the event website, and features 30 seminars, courses, trainings, special events and professional meetings that will take place during three days.

MundoGEO#Connect trade fair will have free access through previous registration. To attend the seminars, forums and courses, see the registration options. For further information, please contact connect@mundogeo.com or call +55 (41) 3338-7789 / (11) 4063-8848.