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GIS 101 – Learning GIS

Resources covering the basics of GIS. Tutorials for learning GIS, geospatial community, and geographic concepts.


Create Videos Using Google Streetview Hyperlapse

Filed in GIS 101 - Learning GIS by Caitlin Dempsey on May 7, 2013 • 0 Comments
Create Videos Using Google Streetview Hyperlapse

Developed by motion designer Jonas Naimark, Teehan+Lax, a Canada-based technology design agency, released Google Street View Hyperlapse that allows you to create videos of your favorite routes around the world.

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GIS Summer 2013 Courses

Filed in GIS 101 - Learning GIS by Caitlin Dempsey on May 6, 2013 • 0 Comments
GIS Summer 2013 Courses

Listed here are universities and colleges that are offering GIS and geospatial coursework during the summer of 2013. Take advantage of the summer break to pick up new GIS and geospatial skills. To have your institution’s GIS courses listed here, email editor@gislounge.com with your description.

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Learn GIS for Free

Filed in GIS 101 - Learning GIS by Caitlin Dempsey on April 25, 2013 • 0 Comments
Learn GIS for Free

There are a few online options to learn GIS for free. Take advantage of resources that provide you access to free courses from some of the world’s best universities and institutions. Learn GIS on your own or supplement your existing geospatial education with these free resources.

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How to Add XY Coordinates to a File in ArcGIS

Filed in GIS 101 - Learning GIS by Caitlin Dempsey on April 17, 2013 • 0 Comments
How to Add XY Coordinates to a File in ArcGIS

If you are using Esri’s ArcGIS GIS software program, there is a simple way to add coordinate information to the attribute table of a GIS data set. Outlined in this article are the steps to take in order to add X Y coordinates to a field in the attribute table. The tool used in ArcGIS [...]

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GIS Survey: GIS Certification

Filed in GIS 101 - Learning GIS by Caitlin Dempsey on April 2, 2013 • 0 Comments
GIS Survey: GIS Certification

Do you have a GIS certification such as a GISP or an Esri technical certification? Fill out the survey below to explain why you do or do not hold a certification.

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The Look of Maps: An Examination of Cartographic Design is a cartographic classic by Arthur H. Robinson originally published in 1952. The book was based on Robinson’s doctoral research “which investigated the relationship between science and art in cartography and the resultant refinement of graphic techniques in mapmaking to present dynamic geographic information.”

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Introduction to GIS

New to GIS? Start by reading What is GIS for an introduction to Geographic Information Systems. Next visit the GIS 101 launch page for basics of GIS articles.

Getting Started with GIS

To understand the different options for GIS education read How to Learn GIS , GIS distance learning programs, and GIS certification versus certificate programs

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Interested in GIS as a career? Visit GISGig.com for GIS job listings.A good first article is the Building a Career in GIS which provides an introduction to the building blocks of GIS employment .

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