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“Hackers, Beer Geeks, and Arborly 
Love: Reaching Out to Unexpected 
Audiences”
Andrew Thompson 
Community Evangelist 
Azavea 
athompson@azavea.com 
215-701-7689 
Lee Mueller 
Program Director, Urban Forest Project 
Friends of Grand Rapids Parks 
lee.mueller@friendsofgrparks.org 
616 389 4687 
Erica Smith Fichman 
TreePhilly Program Manager 
Philadelphia Parks & Recreation 
erica.smith@phila.gov 
(215) 683 0217
Webinar Agenda 
• OpenTreeMap Overview 
• Organization and Event Introductions 
• Azavea and EcoCamp 
• Friends of Grand Rapids Parks and 
Brewer’s Grove 
• TreePhilly and The City of Arborly Love 
Campaign 
• Lessons Learned 
• Summary, Wrap-Up, and Q&A
What is OpenTreeMap?
OpenTreeMap Key Features 
• Map and explore tree and green 
infrastructure data 
• Add and edit trees online 
• Track stewardship activities 
• Add photos and leave comments 
• View eco benefits automatically 
calculated using i-Tree Streets 
• Mobile apps for iPhone and Android 
devices 
• Export data as csv 
• Customize data fields and other 
options
How do I get OpenTreeMap? 
Monthly Subscription 
• Free trial and various 
subscription levels 
available on 
opentreemap.org 
• Updated every month 
• No hosting, licensing, or 
maintenance fees 
• Set up your tree map in 
minutes 
Open Source 
• Code available at 
github.com/opentreemap 
• Hosting costs not included 
• Requires software 
development experience 
• Can contribute to the code 
base
OpenTreeMap Partners
Webinar Agenda 
• OpenTreeMap Overview 
• Organization and Event Introductions 
• Azavea and EcoCamp 
• Friends of Grand Rapids Parks and 
Brewer’s Grove 
• TreePhilly and The City of Arborly Love 
Campaign 
• Lessons Learned 
• Summary, Wrap-Up, and Q&A
• We make 
• We are a that ’s technology & GIS 
• We are a that ’s urban forestry 
green infrastructure 
the environment
FRIENDS OF GRAND RAPIDS PARKS
BREWER’S GROVE PROJECT 
www.brewersgrove.com
• Philadelphia Parks & Recreation 
• Goal: Increase tree canopy to 30% in all 
neighborhoods in Philadelphia 
• Yard Tree Giveaways: 11,500 trees since 2011
LESSONS LEARNED 
• Keep it simple 
• Connect with your audience 
• Be professional and Share Your Knowledge 
• Be flexible 
• Have fun 
• Choose the right partners
KEEP IT SIMPLE
KEEP IT SIMPLE
CONNECT WITH YOUR AUDIENCE
CONNECT WITH YOUR AUDIENCE
BE PROFESSIONAL
...AND SHARE YOUR KNOWLEDGE
BE FLEXIBLE
BE FLEXIBLE
HAVE FUN
HAVE FUN
CHOOSE THE RIGHT PARTNERS
CHOOSE THE RIGHT PARTNERS
Summary: Lessons Learned 
• Keep it simple 
• Connect with your audience 
• Be professional and Share Your Knowledge 
• Be flexible 
• Have fun 
• Choose the right partners
Questions?
Andrew Thompson 
Community Evangelist 
Azavea 
athompson@azavea.com 
215-701-7689 
Lee Mueller 
Program Director, Urban Forest Project 
Friends of Grand Rapids Parks 
lee.mueller@friendsofgrparks.org 
616 389 4687 
Erica Smith Fichman 
TreePhilly Program Manager 
Philadelphia Parks & Recreation 
erica.smith@phila.gov 
(215) 683 0217

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November 12, 2014 Webinar: Hackers, Beer Geeks, and Arborly Love - Reaching out to Unexpected Audiences

  • 1. “Hackers, Beer Geeks, and Arborly Love: Reaching Out to Unexpected Audiences”
  • 2. Andrew Thompson Community Evangelist Azavea athompson@azavea.com 215-701-7689 Lee Mueller Program Director, Urban Forest Project Friends of Grand Rapids Parks lee.mueller@friendsofgrparks.org 616 389 4687 Erica Smith Fichman TreePhilly Program Manager Philadelphia Parks & Recreation erica.smith@phila.gov (215) 683 0217
  • 3. Webinar Agenda • OpenTreeMap Overview • Organization and Event Introductions • Azavea and EcoCamp • Friends of Grand Rapids Parks and Brewer’s Grove • TreePhilly and The City of Arborly Love Campaign • Lessons Learned • Summary, Wrap-Up, and Q&A
  • 5. OpenTreeMap Key Features • Map and explore tree and green infrastructure data • Add and edit trees online • Track stewardship activities • Add photos and leave comments • View eco benefits automatically calculated using i-Tree Streets • Mobile apps for iPhone and Android devices • Export data as csv • Customize data fields and other options
  • 6. How do I get OpenTreeMap? Monthly Subscription • Free trial and various subscription levels available on opentreemap.org • Updated every month • No hosting, licensing, or maintenance fees • Set up your tree map in minutes Open Source • Code available at github.com/opentreemap • Hosting costs not included • Requires software development experience • Can contribute to the code base
  • 8. Webinar Agenda • OpenTreeMap Overview • Organization and Event Introductions • Azavea and EcoCamp • Friends of Grand Rapids Parks and Brewer’s Grove • TreePhilly and The City of Arborly Love Campaign • Lessons Learned • Summary, Wrap-Up, and Q&A
  • 9. • We make • We are a that ’s technology & GIS • We are a that ’s urban forestry green infrastructure the environment
  • 10.
  • 11. FRIENDS OF GRAND RAPIDS PARKS
  • 12. BREWER’S GROVE PROJECT www.brewersgrove.com
  • 13. • Philadelphia Parks & Recreation • Goal: Increase tree canopy to 30% in all neighborhoods in Philadelphia • Yard Tree Giveaways: 11,500 trees since 2011
  • 14.
  • 15. LESSONS LEARNED • Keep it simple • Connect with your audience • Be professional and Share Your Knowledge • Be flexible • Have fun • Choose the right partners
  • 18. CONNECT WITH YOUR AUDIENCE
  • 19. CONNECT WITH YOUR AUDIENCE
  • 21. ...AND SHARE YOUR KNOWLEDGE
  • 26. CHOOSE THE RIGHT PARTNERS
  • 27. CHOOSE THE RIGHT PARTNERS
  • 28. Summary: Lessons Learned • Keep it simple • Connect with your audience • Be professional and Share Your Knowledge • Be flexible • Have fun • Choose the right partners
  • 30. Andrew Thompson Community Evangelist Azavea athompson@azavea.com 215-701-7689 Lee Mueller Program Director, Urban Forest Project Friends of Grand Rapids Parks lee.mueller@friendsofgrparks.org 616 389 4687 Erica Smith Fichman TreePhilly Program Manager Philadelphia Parks & Recreation erica.smith@phila.gov (215) 683 0217