Open Technology Group, Inc. Announces UMN MapServer Training

The Open Technology Group, Inc. released its "Introduction to UMN MapServer" training course. This 3 day course teaches customers how to implement, manage, and maintain the Open Source UMN MapServer product. Students attending this course will learn how to use UMN MapServer to visualize GIS Data, and provide OGC-compliant Web Map Services.

Morrisville, NC (PRWEB) July 9, 2008 -- Open Technology Group, Inc. announces UMN MapServer Training.

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this course teaches them how to provide a wide range of Web Map Services without the high overheard of licensing fees

The Open Technology Group (OTG), a leader in the development and delivery of training solutions centered about Open Source technologies, released the latest in its set of Open Source GIS training courses - Introduction to UMN MapServer. Designed around the University of Minnesota MapServer product, this course teaches students how to leverage Open Source technologies to deliver web map services. "Our enterprise customers are increasingly looking to move away from costly GIS technologies" said Chander Ganesan, President, "this course teaches them how to provide a wide range of Web Map Services without the high overheard of licensing fees". The Introduction to UMN MapServer course teaches students how to use UMN MapServer to provide visualization of GIS data as well as a wide range of web map services, including OGC Compliant Web Feature Services (WFS), and Web Map Services (WMS).

The new class is available for both public enrollment and customized on-site delivery worldwide.

ABOUT OPEN TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC.

Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Morrisville, NC, the Open Technology Group, Inc. (OTG) has established itself as the leading provider of training solutions centered about Open Source software and solutions. With its comprehensive library of in-house developed intellectual property, OTG is able to deliver comprehensive, customized, and structured training covering a wide range of software solutions. The Open Technology Group offers affordable customized on-site technology training worldwide, as well as public-enrollment courses in both Morrisville, NC and Santa Clara, CA. For more information, and a complete course catalog, visit us online at http://www.otg-nc.com, or contact us at 877-258-8987 .

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