GeoBI initiative allows the integration between Geographical Information Systems and Business Intelligence software. Québec, Canada – June 10th, 2010 – Spatialytics, a software and solutions company for Genuine and Open Source Geospatial Business Intelligence, announces its participation in the GeoBI Initiative, a new international initiative focused on Geospatial Business Intelligence, available at www.geobi.org.

Spatialytics is proud to confirm a technology partnership with a global player in Open Source Business Intelligence (BI), SpagoBI (see their announcement here). In the case of SpagoBI, its road-map and evolution is managed by Engineering Group, SpagoBI editor, an IT global player and the Italian largest operator in the IT services market with over 6,200 employees. Since October 2005, SpagoBI has counted several hundred thousands downloads and still counting. The top 4 countries are France, USA, China and Italy.

Spatialytics is sponsoring FOSS4G 2010, the international conference for Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial  in Barcelona, September 6 to 9 2010. ” The spatial industry is undergoing rapid innovations and the open source spatial community is one of the forces driving the change. The FOSS4G conference is more than a melting pot of great ideas it is a catalyst and opportunity to unite behind the many successful geospatial products, standards and protocols. ” FOSS4G 2010 Organizing Committee.