]> 2026-04-13T12:30:35-07:00 Andy Anderson 0 en Amherst College, Academic Technology Services false true true Amherst false true false Amherst College 42.371,-72.517 false I have been using open-source software since the early 1980s, and specifically FOSS4G since 2007. I have been programming since the mid-1970s, primarily for scientific applications but also including open-source software, beginning with Fortran and C and continuing most recently with JavaScript, Python, R, and SQL. I currently teach occasional classes with FOSS4G and write documentation for using FOSS4G in my position as Academic Technology Specialist for Mathematical and Spatial Data Analysis at Amherst College, in my role as Adjunct Assistant Professor in Environmental Conservation at the University of Massachusetts, and as a member of GeoForAll. I also served on the Boston Local Organizing Committee for FOSS4G 2017, in particular as chair of the Program Committee. Academic Technology Specialist English, Spanish Andy Anderson false false Massachusetts false true 2017-08-25T15:09:54Z 2457991.131875 Andy Anderson Aanderson 0 en Aanderson REDI 102 en REDI