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GBD-consult was founded in autumn 2006 by Dipl.-Geogr. Otto Dassau. He studied Physical Geography and Landscape Ecology at the University of Hanover with a focus on geographic Information systems, soil science, geology and hydrology.
The foundation of GBD-consult based on several years of experience as employee in GIS and environmental consulting companies, where he was responsible for the management and implementation of interdisciplinary GIS and Remote Sensing projects as well as training courses with Free Open Source Software (FOSS) |
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The technical focus lies on consulting, training, implementation and support of desktop and web-based GIS solutions, as well as on applied data analysis and remote sensing. By close cooperation with partner companies and universities cross-disciplinary powers are available to succesfully work on larger, interdisciplinary projects.
Otto Dassau is active in various open source projects, OSGeo Foundation and its german local chapter FOSSGIS e.V since 2001. He is current member of the Quantum GIS Steering Committee (PSC), member of the FOSSGIS conference organisation team, involved in the OSGeo-Live DVD and in the provision of GIS software packages via the openSUSE Application:Geo repository.
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