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17 <h1>State Of The Map 2009</h1>
18 <h2 class="large">Amsterdam, <strong>10<em>th</em></strong>, <strong>11<em>th</em></strong>, <strong>12<em>th</em> July 2009</strong> & <strong>Pro Users' Day</strong></h2>
19 <h2>Learn how your <b>business</b>, governmental or non-governmental <b>organization</b> can benefit from <b>OpenStreetMap
\92s rich dataset</b> and how your organization can <b>contribute back</b> and <b>guarantee</b> the <b>success</b> of the project.</h2>
23 <h3>Why should you attend the State of the Map?</h3>
25 <li>You are fed-up of paying high license fees for map data that comes with restrictive licenses</li>
26 <li>You
\92ve heard of crowd-sourcing and want to understand more about the benefits it can bring to your business</li>
27 <li>You are looking for better ways to engage your customers or constituents</li>
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31 <a href="http://www.stateofthemap.org/about/">Find out more about the State of the Map</a>
34 <h3>The State of the Map 2009 features talks from OpenStreetMap and Industry leaders, including:</h3>
35 <h4 class="selected">Keynotes:</h4>
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38 <h5>Other activities include:</h5>
40 <li>The OpenStreetMap Application Challenge
\96 hear from the startups, who are building innovative businesses ontpp of OSM data</li>
41 <li>Live demos and workshops</li>
42 <li>Networking opportunities and social events</li>
46 <img src="images/photos/small/steve_coast.jpg" alt="Steve Coast"/>
48 <p>OpenStreetMap Founder, Chair of the OpenStreetMap Foundation, <strong>"OSM Enables the World"</strong></p>
51 <img src="images/photos/small/peter_batty.jpg" alt="Peter Batty"/>
53 <p>Spatial Networking Founder, former Intergraph CTO, <strong>"Geodata creation: past, present and future"</strong></p>
56 <img src="images/photos/small/muki_haklay.jpg" alt="Muki Haklay"/>
58 <p>University College London, <strong>"Beyond Good Enough? Spatial Data Quality and OSM"</strong></p>
62 <p>Surrey-HeathCouncil, <strong>"Making the Switch to OpenStreetMap"</strong></p>
66 <p>GeoFabrik, <strong>"Creating Quality the OSM Way"</strong></p>
70 <p>CloudMade, <strong>"Unleash your Application's Potential with CloudMade"</strong></p>
74 <p>Yahoo!, <strong>"Geographic Intelligence via an Open Strategy"</strong></p>
78 <p>ITO World, <strong>"Operating a UK wide Multi-modal journey planner and the role of user contributed data"</strong></p>
81 <h3>State of the Map Sponsors:</h3>
83 <a href="http://www.cloudmade.com" target="_blank" class="cloudmade">CloudMade</a>
84 <a href="http://www.and.com/" target="_blank" class="and">AND</a>
85 <a href="http://www.tno.nl/" target="_blank" class="kfb">Knowledge for business</a>
86 <a href="http://www.itoworld.com/" target="_blank" class="ito">ITO</a>
87 <a href="http://www.developmentseed.org/" target="_blank" class="ds">DevelopmentSeed</a>
88 <a href="http://www.offmaps.com/offline-maps-on-the-iphone.htm" target="_blank" class="off_iphone">Offline maps on the iPhone</a>
89 <a href="http://www.nestoria.co.uk/" target="_blank" class="nestoria">Nestoria</a>
90 <a href="http://www.tagzania-services.com/" target="_blank" class="tagzania">Tagzania Services</a>
91 <a href="#" target="_blank" class="gps">GPS Media Partner</a>
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