State Of The Map 2011

No matter where you are coming from for State of the Map, we are delighted to announce travel discounts to Denver.

United Airlines is our proud partner airline for State of the Map 2011.

It’s easy to take advantage of discounts on average 5-11% and up to 20%. Depending on what fare you book and where you are coming from will determine the discount taken.

You can book through your preferred travel agent, by calling +1 800 521 4041, and starting February 20, you can book online at United.com if you have a domestic departure city.

For international booking, you must call one of the following country specific sites:

Our event discount code is 588EJ.

Travel must be between August 25th, 2011 and October 7th, 2011. So come stay a while, and explore our wonderful land!

If you are a Mileage Plus member, you will earn miles for this trip and are also entitled to special discounts on car rentals with Hertz. Use Discount code CV02R30006.

For the fine print, please vistit our travel wiki page.

The State of the Map committee is proud to announce yet another awesome media sponsors for 2011!

These relationships provide exposure to new audiences for both OpenStreetMap and the media companies.

Plesase join us in a warm welcome to LinuxPro Magazine and Smart Developer.

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First of all, we would like to thank everyone who submitted a design to this years logo challenge. There were many excellent logos presented and it was a difficult task to choose just one.

Designed by Kumiko Yamazaki (user name: kyamazaki), she has brought together the feel of the location for this years event with a fun button style.

GISuser.com is a proud media sponsor for State of the Map!

GISuser.com is a leading GIS, Geo-tech news portal for GIS users & tech professionals – News, tips and updates on GIS, web services, mashups, LBS, social location, GPS, and the GeoWeb. Check out their  iPhone zone, Career Center, Social Media Tips, Geo Stimulus news, and Geo Articles and Features. Or  Get a Daily newsfeed in your email. Welcome GISuser.com!

We are happy to announce media support of State of the Map by Directions Magazine!

Directions Magazine, now with four internet-based publications, is the worldwide leader in delivering timely news and technology trends to professionals using geospatial technology and location intelligent software solutions. Through our daily publications, we bring awareness to the news that shapes the geospatially-enabled IT marketplace and the expansion of mobile location-based applications. Read Directionsmag.com, everyday for the most complete coverage of all things location.

Be sure to look for Directions Magazine at State of the Map in Denver!

We are proud to announce Logiball as our first Platinum sponsor!

About LOGIBALL

Navigation data is becoming increasingly important in many areas of business. It is not surprising that it is indeed the success factor for improving business processes – world-wide – in almost every industry; automotive, telecommunications, IT, service providers, utilities, logistics and retail as well as research and development.

Since 2000, LOGIBALL has been developing customized navigation solutions and offers a broad range of services both nationally and internationally. This is what we call “engineering the world’s navigation maps”. LOGIBALL’s engineering know-how allows for individually customizing each and every digital navigation map according to the specific field of business or consumer interest.

LOGIBALL takes even one step further. With our own developed software: the Global Navigation Data (GND) SUITE, we provide our clients with the flexibility of having the perfect tool for processing navigation data. This way, our clients can manage, quality assure, convert, etc. their own volume of navigation data themselves, however they want, whenever they want.

LOGIBALL solutions are found in the products of prominent automobile and telecommunications enterprises, in large utility companies as well as in the retail and logistics sectors.

We are proud to announce MapQuest as a returning patron for State of the Map 2011. They first joined us last year in Girona. This year, they have stepped up to be our Tungsten Carbide Level sponsor!

“MapQuest is thrilled to sponsor the 2011 State of the Map conference in Denver. The power of open-source mapping unlocks the next wave of innovative LBS apps and we are excited to support OSM’s goals to accelerate growth of the worldwide mapping community.”

-- Christian Dwyer, SVP & GM, AOL/MapQuest