Understanding GIS: An ArcGIS Project Workbook
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Rating | : | 4.38 (655 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1589483464 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 362 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-05-25 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
—An online Understanding GIS Resource Center includes the book’s final lesson in PDF format, “GIS TV” videos that walk you through the exercises in real time, exercise results for each lesson, and more.. Through this process, readers develop critical-thinking and problem-solving skills and learn to use ArcGIS® 10.1 for Desktop software from Esri®. Understanding GIS: An ArcGIS Project Workbook includes valuable learning materials: —Self-paced
Ormsby coauthored Esri Press's best-selling workbook Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop (Esri Press 2010).Thomas Balstrøm is the coauthor of the Danish-language Book of GIS and Geodata. Christian Harder is a writer at Esri and author of a number of case study books on GIS.Tim Ormsby is a technical writer at Esri and has created and contributed to ArcGIS training courses for both the classroom and online learning. He worked for tw
He worked for two decades as an associate professor in GIS and physical geography at University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and is now a freelance GIS consultant.. About the AuthorChristian Harder is a writer at Esri and author of a number of case study books on GIS.Tim Ormsby is a technical writer at Esri and has created and contributed to ArcGIS training courses for both the classroom and online learning. Ormsby coauthored Esri Press's best-selling workbook Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop (Esri Press 2010).Thomas Balstrøm is the coauthor of the Danish-language Book of GIS and Geodata
"Five Stars" according to Matthew A. Davis. great for gis users. "Great workbook." according to Edie. Great workbook!. Easy to follow, and thorough! As a novice GIS user, I'm finding the tutorial in this new title easy to follow and packed with practical and useful information about ArcGIS 10 software. Instead of asking the reader to tackle an array of mind-numbing problems, Understanding GIS guides the reader through one practical challenge: to find a good location for a park near the Los Angeles River. The book includes clear step-by-step instructions in completing a GIS analysis with visual aids in the form of screen captures. While I prefer fiction and memoir, Understanding GIS is written clearly enough (so far) to hold my attention through its