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Speakers

Ian Turton

Employers on the program

  1. 2024–2025University of Glasgow3 talks
  2. 2019–2023Astun Technology5 talks

The year around now

Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.

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Held in the past 12 months Next 12 months Today, Nov 9, 2026

Appearances by year

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  • FOSS4G
  • FOSS4G Europe

Talks

DateEventConferenceRoleTitleLinks
Aug 30, 2026FOSS4G 2026FOSS4GspeakerGeoServer 3 tour
GeoServer 3 is a significant update for this beloved OSGeo Application. This presentation provides practical tour of GeoServer 3 covering upgrade steps, new…Show less

GeoServer 3 is a significant update for this beloved OSGeo Application. This presentation provides practical tour of GeoServer 3 covering upgrade steps, new requirements, and refreshed UI!

Aug 30, 2026FOSS4G 2026FOSS4GspeakerGeoServer Update
GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as batch or on-the-fly data…Show less

GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as batch or on-the-fly data processing.

Aug 30, 2026FOSS4G 2026FOSS4GspeakerGeoTools Update

GeoTools is an open source Java library that provides tools for geospatial data. Attend for a quick check in with the GeoTools as a vibrant OSGeo Project.

Aug 30, 2026FOSS4G 2026FOSS4GspeakerImageN for GeoSpatial

Introducing ImageN as amazing raster image procession engine for the Java GeoSpatial Community.

Aug 30, 2026FOSS4G 2026FOSS4GspeakerProject Support at OSGeo
Learn how project support works at the Open Source Geospatial Foundation, the initial vision of the “incubation committee”, and what is being setup as as a…Show less

Learn how project support works at the Open Source Geospatial Foundation, the initial vision of the “incubation committee”, and what is being setup as as a replacement.

Aug 30, 2026FOSS4G 2026FOSS4GworkshopWriting spatial data utilities with GeoTools and JTS
JTS is the spatial library that underlies almost every geospatial program on two planets, it is at the heart of GeoTools providing geometry representations and…Show less

JTS is the spatial library that underlies almost every geospatial program on two planets, it is at the heart of GeoTools providing geometry representations and spatial interactions between them.

Jun 29, 2026FOSS4G Europe 2026FOSS4G EuropeworkshopAn Introduction to GeoServer3
This workshop will cover the basics of setting up a GeoServer 3 instance and adding vector and raster data to it, and applying styles to the data to produce a…Show less

This workshop will cover the basics of setting up a GeoServer 3 instance and adding vector and raster data to it, and applying styles to the data to produce a completed web map.

Jun 29, 2026FOSS4G Europe 2026FOSS4G EuropeworkshopWriting spatial data utilities with GeoTools and JTS
This workshop will introduce the GeoTools and JTS Java libraries to developers who are looking to create portable scripts for cleaning, transforming and…Show less

This workshop will introduce the GeoTools and JTS Java libraries to developers who are looking to create portable scripts for cleaning, transforming and analyzing spatial data.

Jul 14, 2025FOSS4G Europe 2025FOSS4G EuropeworkshopIntroduction to GeoServer
as University of Glasgow
This workshop will cover the basics of setting up a GeoServer instance and adding vector and raster data to it, and applying styles to the data to produce a…Show less

This workshop will cover the basics of setting up a GeoServer instance and adding vector and raster data to it, and applying styles to the data to produce a completed web map.

Jul 14, 2025FOSS4G Europe 2025FOSS4G EuropespeakerRevisiting earning your support 10 years on
10 years ago I gave a [talk](https://vimeo.com/144089061) at FOSS4G suggesting that if you wanted to get a "good" response from open source developers that you…Show less

10 years ago I gave a [talk](https://vimeo.com/144089061) at FOSS4G suggesting that if you wanted to get a "good" response from open source developers that you should try to bank some social capital first.

Jul 1, 2024FOSS4G Europe 2024FOSS4G EuropeworkshopIntroduction to GeoServer
as University of Glasgow
GeoServer is a much loved open-source project and one of the most popular web mapping services in the world. This workshop provides a gentle hands-on…Show less

GeoServer is a much loved open-source project and one of the most popular web mapping services in the world. This workshop provides a gentle hands-on introduction in setting up and enjoying GeoServer.

Jul 1, 2024FOSS4G Europe 2024FOSS4G EuropespeakerState of GeoServer
GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as to process data, either in…Show less

GeoServer is a web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping, as well as to process data, either in batch or on the fly.

Jul 1, 2024FOSS4G Europe 2024FOSS4G EuropeworkshopStyling Natural Earth with GeoServer
as University of Glasgow
This workshop is a practical introduction to advanced data styling with GeoServer using the GeoCSS styling language and Natural Earth data to build a…Show less

This workshop is a practical introduction to advanced data styling with GeoServer using the GeoCSS styling language and Natural Earth data to build a multi-scale political map.

Jul 1, 2024FOSS4G Europe 2024FOSS4G EuropespeakerYour Geoportal F***ing Sucks
Many national and regional governments have in the past few decades created GeoPortals to meet their obligations to provide citizen access to their spatial…Show less

Many national and regional governments have in the past few decades created GeoPortals to meet their obligations to provide citizen access to their spatial data. This spatial data is collected, in many cases, at tax payer expense.

Jun 26, 2023FOSS4G 2023FOSS4GspeakerGeoServer Orientation and Demo
as Astun Technology

Welcome to GeoServer, a popular web service for publishing your geospatial data using industry standards for vector, raster and mapping.

Jun 26, 2023FOSS4G 2023FOSS4GworkshopGetting Started with GeoServer
[GeoServer](https://geoserver.org) is a much loved open-source project and one of the most popular web mapping services in the world. This workshop provides a…Show less

[GeoServer](https://geoserver.org) is a much loved open-source project and one of the most popular web mapping services in the world. This workshop provides a gentle hands-on introduction in setting up and enjoying GeoServer.

Jun 26, 2023FOSS4G 2023FOSS4GspeakerSecuring Your Open Source Geospatial Stack with Single Sign On
as Astun Technology
(or what happens when GeoServer and PostGIS meet Active Directory) This talk will present a case study of how Astun implemented a single sign on (SSO) system…Show less

(or what happens when GeoServer and PostGIS meet Active Directory) This talk will present a case study of how Astun implemented a single sign on (SSO) system for a large commercial client.

Aug 22, 2022FOSS4G 2022FOSS4GspeakerHow to get a good response on stackexchange
as Astun Technology
I often hear complaints that the stackexchange sites are too mean to new users, that moderators are too quick to close a question that doesn't fit the…Show less

I often hear complaints that the stackexchange sites are too mean to new users, that moderators are too quick to close a question that doesn't fit the guidelines or nitpick the questions to death. Also, that they didn't get a good answer anyway so what is the point.

Aug 26, 2019FOSS4G 2019FOSS4GworkshopBecoming a Documentation Contributor
as Astun Technology
Aug 26, 2019FOSS4G 2019FOSS4GspeakerThe secret life of open source developers
as Astun Technology
Aug 26, 2019FOSS4G 2019FOSS4GspeakerUsing the OGC Web Processing Service (WPS) to move business logic to the server

Frequent co-speakers

SpeakerShared eventsShared talksLast together
Andrea Aime732026
Angelos Tzotsos7—2026
Tom Kralidis7—2026
Jody Garnett6102026
Astrid Emde6—2026
Even Rouault6—2026
Florent Gravin6—2026
Hans van der Kwast6—2026
Iván Sánchez Ortega6—2026
Jeroen Ticheler6—2026
Just van den Broecke6—2026
Lorenzo Natali6—2026
Marco Minghini6—2026
Paul van Genuchten6—2026
Seth Girvin6—2026

Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.