Sebastian Benthall

Project Manager

Sebastian is the Project Manager of OpenGeo's GeoNode team, which brings a Web 2.0 experience to Spatial Data Infrastructure.

He is a committer to GeoExt and contributor the OpenLayers and GeoServer. His programming work has been focused on building collaborative mapping applications like Community Almanac and Vespucci, a graphical front-end to GeoServer's versioning capability.

A firm believer in both open source software and the importance of its financial sustainability, Sebastian has also been a member of OpenGeo's Business Development team.

Education

  • BA Cognitive Science, magna cum laude, Brown University, 2007

Publications

  • "An Open Source Web GIS Solution: The OpenGeo Stack", GEO Informatics, March 2009
  • "Kudos for the Mindless Expert," Critical Review, Volume 19, Issue 1 January 2007 , pages 65 - 79

Open Source Projects

  • GeoExt: Committer
  • OpenLayers: Contributor
  • GeoServer: Contributor

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