| Creating
Intelligence Products from Geographic Data Assets |
Introduction to spatial mapping, analysis, and
statistics with a focus on crime mapping (2008). It is formatted for
the Web from a PowerPoint presentation and includes detailed notes
appearing in a frame beneath each slide. An excellent reference is Spatial
Aspects of Crime by Derek Paulsen and Matthew Robinson, which (unlike
the majority of GIS related texts) balances its presentation with
insightful, critical appraisal. |
| What is a GIS ? |
Powerpoint presentation (in html) of about 35 slides loosely
based on material from ESRI c. 1997; updated
early 2000. |
| GIS Acquisition of GPS Data |
Case study illustrating how data were acquired from printed
maps and a field GPS unit, georegistered, and used to map water temperatures. ArcView 3.0 and Spatial Analyst
1.0 software are featured. |
| Introduction
to ArcView |
Very rapid overview of the popular Getting to Know ArcView
text. |
| GIS Data
Types |
Overview, with visual examples, of common GIS data types:
DEMs, TIGER line files, and so on. (20 July 1999) |
