Geographic Information System (GIS)
A computer system for capturing, storing, checking, and displaying data related to positions on Earth's surface. GIS can show many different kinds of data on one map and enable people to more easily see, analyze, and understand patterns and relationships.
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Post date: 10 Aug 2010
A beginner's guide to Geographical Information System (GIS) that uses open-source Quantum GIS for its examples.
A beginner's guide to Geographical Information System (GIS) that uses open-source Quantum GIS for its examples.
Publisher:
Chief Directorate of Spatial Planning & Information, Department of Land Affairs, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Publication date: 01 Apr 2009
License: GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.2
Document Type: Book
Publication date: 01 Apr 2009
License: GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.2
Document Type: Book
Post date: 10 Aug 2010A beginner's guide to Geographical Information System (GIS) that uses open-source Quantum GIS for its examples.
Publisher:
Chief Directorate of Spatial Planning & Information, Department of Land Affairs, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Publication date: 01 Apr 2009
License: GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.2 Document Type: Book
Publication date: 01 Apr 2009
License: GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.2 Document Type: Book
Essentials of Geographic Information Systems
Post date: 11 Mar 2014This book integrates key concepts behind the technology with practical concerns and real-world applications. It also illustrates how GIS is used to ask questions, inform choices, and guide policy.
Publisher:
Flat World Knowledge
Publication date: 31 Dec 2011
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Book
Publication date: 31 Dec 2011
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Book
Essentials of Geographic Information Systems
Post date: 11 Mar 2014This book integrates key concepts behind the technology with practical concerns and real-world applications. It also illustrates how GIS is used to ask questions, inform choices, and guide policy.
Publisher:
Flat World Knowledge
Publication date: 31 Dec 2011
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Publication date: 31 Dec 2011
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Geospatial Analysis - A Comprehensive Guide to Principles, Techniques, and Software Tools
Post date: 29 Nov 2016This book provides a comprehensive guide to concepts, methods and tools related to Geospatial Analysis, with many examples being provided using a variety of software tools such as ArcGIS, Idrisi, Grass, Surfer and many others to clarify the concept.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2015
Document Type: Book
Document Type: Book
Geospatial Analysis - A Comprehensive Guide to Principles, Techniques, and Software Tools
Post date: 29 Nov 2016This book provides a comprehensive guide to concepts, methods and tools related to Geospatial Analysis, with many examples being provided using a variety of software tools such as ArcGIS, Idrisi, Grass, Surfer and many others to clarify the concept.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2015
Document Type: Book
Document Type: Book
GIS Commons: An Introductory Textbook on Geographic Information Systems
Post date: 28 Nov 2016This textbook is an introduction to GIS, but most of the chapter's concepts are also applicable to other geotechnologies including remote sensing, global positioning systems (GPS), Internet mapping, and virtual globes.
Publication date: 01 Jan 2016
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Textbook
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Textbook
GIS Commons: An Introductory Textbook on Geographic Information Systems
Post date: 28 Nov 2016This textbook is an introduction to GIS, but most of the chapter's concepts are also applicable to other geotechnologies including remote sensing, global positioning systems (GPS), Internet mapping, and virtual globes.
Publication date: 01 Jan 2016
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Textbook
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Textbook
Spatial Thinking in Planning Practice: An Introduction to GIS
Post date: 20 Jan 2016This book helps students investigate the potential and practicality of GIS technologies in a typical planning setting and evaluate its possible applications.
Spatial Thinking in Planning Practice: An Introduction to GIS
Post date: 20 Jan 2016This book helps students investigate the potential and practicality of GIS technologies in a typical planning setting and evaluate its possible applications.
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