Yes, You Can Use Open Source
(And There's Help!)
Matt Davis
CC-BY-SA
http://penandpants.com
@jiffyclub
jiffyclub@gmail.com
Slides: http://j.mp/1yBlzW8
Urban Visualization and Analysis
Open Source Scientific Tools
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