Learning GIS
April 24, 2000The Power of MappingCartography, Features, Learning GISThe real guns of GIS come from the ability to integrate spatial information with higher end statistical and analytical processes to derive spatial patterns not readily apparent to the observer. As wonderful as this part of GIS may be, the power of straightforward mapping should not be overlooked. Preliminary mapping of phenomenon can often help ... read more November 12, 1999What is GIS?Features, Learning GISThis is probably the most asked question posed to those in the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) field and is probably the hardest to answer in a succinct and clear manner. GIS is a technological field that incorporates geographical features with tabular data in order to map, analyze, and assess real-world problems. The key word to ... read more |
