Go-spatial: Geospatial Web Feature Service in Go

The Web Feature Service (WFS) is a web API defined by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) that define requests for vector-based geospatial features. This talk discusses implementing WFS using the Go Programming Language with PostGIS as database backend.

Whether you're a newcomer to Go or aspiring to delve into web application development using our favorite language, this session promises to be both enlightening and practical. Don't miss out on learning and taking your Go development skills to the next level!

Presenter: Kevin Lai

Kevin Lai is a Software Engineer at Xcellent Technology Solutions, a federal contractor with the United States Geological Survey. Kevin also runs PySTL, which is St. Louis' Python Developer Meetup.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinlai31/

The basic agenda follows:

• 5:30 - 6:00 Food and networking (Go excels at networking).
• 6:00 - 6:10 Announcements, intros, etc.
• 6:15 - 7:00 Main presentation of the month.
• 7:00 - 7:30 Q&A
• 7:30 - 8:00 Hang out and network

Please join us for this in-person event! Please be sure to RSVP so that we can plan the food appropriately. We greatly appreciate your help as we try to ensure the safety and comfort of those attending.

If you're unable to attend in person, please join us on the livestream at TBD