Getting to Know ArcView GIS
Title | Getting to Know ArcView GIS PDF eBook |
Author | Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.) |
Publisher | ESRI, Inc. |
Pages | 658 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 9781879102460 |
Geographic information systems (GIS) help visualize information in new ways that reveal relationships, patterns, and trends not visible with other popular systems. This book is a nontechnical introduction to GIS technology explaining what it is, how it works, and who uses it. It offers illustrated, step-by-step procedures for using ArcView GIS Version 3.1 software to perform dozens of GIS tasks. The book is full of exercises that can also be worked on by using the software and data provided on the CD-ROM. Readers will come away with a solid understanding of basic GIS concepts and the skills needed to embark on an ArcView GIS project of their own.
Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop
Title | Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Ormsby |
Publisher | Esri Press |
Pages | 558 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 9781879102897 |
One CD-ROM contains a fully functional copy of ArcView 8 software with a trial period of 180 days, the other contains exercise data. Both CD-ROMs must be installed to do the exercises in the book.
Getting to Know ArcGIS
Title | Getting to Know ArcGIS PDF eBook |
Author | David W. Allen |
Publisher | Esri Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | ArcGIS. |
ISBN | 9781589482555 |
Teaches readers how to develop reusable geoprocessing workflows and run these programs as models -- Back cover.
GIS Tutorial
Title | GIS Tutorial PDF eBook |
Author | Wilpen L. Gorr |
Publisher | ESRI, Inc. |
Pages | 375 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 158948178X |
This study guide meets a growing demand for effective GIS training by combining ArcGIS tutorials and self-study exercises that start with the basics and progress to more difficult functionality. Presented in a step-by-step format, the book can be adapted to a reader's specific training needs, from a classroom of graduate students to individaul study. Readers learn to use a range of GIS functionality from creating maps and collecting data to using geoprocessing tools and models for advanced analysis. the authors have incorporated three proven learning methods: scripted exercises that use detailed step-by-step insturctions and result graphics, Your Turn exercises that require users to perform tasks without steo-by-step instructions, and exercise assignements that pose real-world problem scenarios. A fully functioning, 180-day trial version of ArcView 9.2 software, data for working through the tutorials, and Web-based teacher resources are also included.
Statistical Analysis of Geographic Information with ArcView GIS and ArcGIS
Title | Statistical Analysis of Geographic Information with ArcView GIS and ArcGIS PDF eBook |
Author | David W. S. Wong |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 472 |
Release | 2005-10-20 |
Genre | Mathematics |
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CD-ROM contains complete set of ArcView Extensions used in text and accompanying datasets.
GIS for Everyone
Title | GIS for Everyone PDF eBook |
Author | David Edward Davis |
Publisher | |
Pages | 198 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 9781879102910 |
This guide to GIS explains how geographic information can be made visually understandable to users everywhere, illustrating the technology's wide variety of applications -- from monitoring all rail systems and airplane noise levels to finding the perfect vacation spot or the quickest route to work.
Getting to Know ArcGIS for Desktop
Title | Getting to Know ArcGIS for Desktop PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Law |
Publisher | Esri Press |
Pages | 749 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 9781589483088 |
Getting to Know ArcGIS® for Desktop is a workbook that introduces the principles of GIS via hands-on exercises. Readers are shown how to use ArcGIS for Desktop software tools to display and present maps and data, and then query and analyze the data. The third edition has been reorganized and includes new topics such as exploring online resources and raster data and contains new exercises, data, and learning tools. Known for its broad scope, clarity, and reliability, Getting to Know ArcGIS for Desktop is equally well-suited for classroom use, independent study, and as a reference. A data DVD for working through the exercises is included with the book, and access to a 180-day trial of ArcGIS 10.1 for Desktop is provided.