Marco Bernasocchi
Marco Bernasocchi is an open-source advocate, entrepreneur and full-stack geoninja. He is the creator of QField for QGIS, currently serves as QGIS.org Chair, and is an Open Source Geospatial Foundation board member. In his day job, Marco is the CEO of OPENGIS.ch, which he founded in 2011.
A geographer by trade, Marco lives in a small Romansh-speaking mountain village in Switzerland, where he loves scrambling around the mountains to enjoy the feeling of freedom it gives him. Outgoing, flexible and open-minded, Marco fluently speaks five languages. The best thing is: He not only knows how to say it but also loves sharing his know-how.
Sessions
As Chair of the QGIS.org association, I’m excited to share the latest updates on everything we’ve been working on. From technical advancements and community growth to funding initiatives and strategic collaborations, I’ll highlight key achievements and ongoing efforts to keep QGIS at the forefront of open-source GIS. Whether you’re a contributor, user, or organization invested in QGIS, this session will give you valuable insights into the project's direction and how you can get involved.
Join us for an in-depth look at how QField is transforming fieldwork for individuals and organizations worldwide. With over 1 million downloads and 350K active users, QField is recognized as a Digital Public Good supporting key UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this session, we will showcase real-world use cases that demonstrate how QField empowers teams to tackle daily tasks and global challenges efficiently and effectively.
Learn from success stories across various industries and discover how QField 3's seamless integration with QFieldCloud is making a tangible impact on fieldwork around the globe.
Join us for the first international QField Day!
Discover the latest innovations and powerful enhancements in QField. Learn how it simplifies field data collection, streamlines your workflows, and empowers professionals and organizations across industries.
Whether you're a long-time QField user, just getting started, or simply curious about cutting-edge field operations, this event is your chance to connect with the QField product team and gain valuable insights into how QField can elevate your projects.
From rapid mapping to AI, plugins to community building—get ready for a half day of inspiration, knowledge sharing, and exploring how QField empowers people to map and understand the world, solving everyday tasks and global challenges alike.