Tom Von Brasch
Senior Engineer at Statens kartverk - Norwegian Mapping Authority
Drammen, Norway
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Top SchoolTom Von Brasch is a Senior Engineer and geospatial service specialist with over 15 years working across public and private sectors, currently leading technical delivery of Norway’s national mapping services. He architects and maintains a large open-source, standards-driven infrastructure—over 250 OGC services—bridging SOSI, INSPIRE and modern REST/RDF approaches while driving vector tiles and semantic technologies into production. Comfortable managing multi-project teams and cross-organisational collaborations, he combines hands-on data modelling, ETL and database skills with coaching and project leadership. His current focus on a new REST API–based geospatial platform and assessing Digital Twin impacts reflects a practical balance of innovation and national-scale operational reliability. An MSc in GIS underpins a career that moves smoothly between cartography, linked open data and scalable geospatial services.
7 years of coding experience
BSc, Geography, BSc, Geography at Loughborough UniversityMSc, GIS, MSc, GIS at University of Portsmouth
Norwegian, English
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Github Skills (34)
testing7
coordinate-systems6
epsg6
coordinate-transformation6
sparql4
tile-server4
sql3
rdf3
middleware3
tms3
databases3
linked-data3
virtuoso2
wfs2
wps2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
kartverket/den-norske-los-kart
Oct 2019 - Mar 2022
Den norske los, vektor-kart
Contributions:2 reviews, 217 commits, 44 PRs in 2 years 4 months
loskart
kartverket/digitaltvillinger.github.io
Nov 2020 - Oct 2024
Contributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 97 pushes in 3 years 11 months
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