Just the start of Were2.0Now

Ed Parsons takes to the stage to close the conference. GeoSpatial is not GeoSpecial

Ed Parsons takes to the stage to close the conference. GeoSpatial is not GeoSpecial

Tim Waters of Geothings puts historic maps online for New York library.

Tim Waters of Geothings puts historic maps online for New York library.

Chris Osborne of Itoworld tells us it took a month to scrap journey times from TFL site for where-can-I-live.com

Chris Osborne of Itoworld tells us it took a month to scrap journey times from TFL site for where-can-I-live.com

Tim from OS says to the neogeo folk, “what is it you are bringing to the table.”

Tim from OS says to the neogeo folk, “what is it you are bringing to the table.”

Jo Cook describes a Granny Mashup on how to find Cat food along a bus route and correlate it with pension day

Jo Cook describes a Granny Mashup on how to find Cat food along a bus route and correlate it with pension day

Harry Wood of CloudMade shows us how to make free maps from scratch.

Harry Wood of CloudMade shows us how to make free maps from scratch.

Tim Warr of Axon Active talking about the old school GIS mantra “garbage in, garbage out” and how we are seeing that in the neogeo space

Tim Warr of Axon Active talking about the old school GIS mantra “garbage in, garbage out” and how we are seeing that in the neogeo space

Gary Gale of Yahoo! Showing us how to be local to the locals

Gary Gale of Yahoo! Showing us how to be local to the locals

Henk Scholten of Geodan setting the geo context and making us laugh at the same time

Henk Scholten of Geodan setting the geo context and making us laugh at the same time

Rollo kicks off Where2.0Now conference.

Rollo kicks off Where2.0Now conference.

A week and a bit has flown by since the end GeoCommunity and I have gone through post conference elation, slump and a stinking cold (possibly related).

So before it all disappears into the mists of my increasingly forgetful mind here is my view of what happened and whether it mattered ……

AGI GeoCommunity '09 online questionnaire is live

Please tell us what you thought of AGI GeoCommunity ‘09 and give us a steer for refining conference next year http://bit.ly/14sYS0

As is often the case, we have to turn to the French for the apposite bon mot (geddit?). “L’esprit d’escalier” – literally “the spirit of the stairway” – describes that feeling you get when, long…

Amongst the many, many highs of last week’s AGI GeoCommunity conference came a personal low:

Being outed as a paleotard by Gary Gale.

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