GIS Tutorial 1: Basic Workbook

Kurland, Kristen S., Gorr, Wilpen L.

ISBN 10: 158948259X / ISBN 13: 9781589482593

Published by Esri Press, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: GIS Tutorial 1: Basic Workbook
• Publisher: Esri Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 158948259X
• ISBN 13: 9781589482593
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Updated for ArcGIS Desktop 10, GIS Tutorial 1: Basic Workbook provides effective GIS training in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step format. By combining ArcGIS tutorials with self-study exercises intended to gradually build upon basic skills, the GIS Tutorial 1 is fully adaptable to individual needs, as well as the classroom setting. The tutorial demonstrates a range of GIS functionality, from creating maps and collecting data to using geoprocessing tools and models as well as ArcGIS 3D Analyst and ArcGIS Spatial Analyst extensions for further analysis. GIS Tutorial 1 includes a data CD for working through the exercises and fully functioning 180-day trial DVD of ArcGIS Desktop10 software, making it the smart choice for GIS beginners.

About the Authors

Wilpen L. Gorr is a professor of public policy and management information systems at the School of Public Policy and Management, H. John Heinz III College, Carnegie Mellon University, where he teaches and researches GIS applications. He is also chairman of the school’s Master of Science in Public Policy and Management degree program.

Kristen S. Kurland is a professor of architecture, information systems, and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University’s H. John Heinz III College and School of Architecture, where she teaches GIS, BIM, CAD, 3D visualization, and infrastructure management. Her research includes spatial analysis of health issues.