GIS Tutorial 3: Advanced Workbook
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Rating | : | 4.66 (597 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1589482077 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 412 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-01-09 |
Language | : | English |
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David W. He has taught at Tarrant County College since 1999, where he helped found one of the first GIS degree programs in Texas and establish a state standard for GIS degree programs. He is the author of GIS Tutorial 2: Spatial Analysis Workbook (Esri Press, 2010) and Getting to Know ArcGIS ModelBuilder (Esri Press, 2011).. Allen is the GIS manager for the City of Euless, Texas
He is the author of GIS Tutorial 2: Spatial Analysis Workbook (Esri Press, 2010) and Getting to Know ArcGIS ModelBuilder (Esri Press, 2011).. Allen is the GIS manager for the City of Euless, Texas. About the Author David W. He has taught at Tarrant County College since 1999, where he helped found one of the first GIS degree programs in Texas and establish a state standard for GIS degree programs
GIS Tutorial 3: Advanced Workbook features exercises that demonstrate the advanced functionality of the ArcEditor and ArcInfo licenses of ArcGIS Desktop. A fully functioning 180-day trial DVD of ArcEditor 10 software and a DVD containing data used in the tutorial exercises are included. GIS Tutorial 3 was designed to be used for advanced coursework or individual study. . This workbook is divided into four sections: geodatabase framework design, data creation and management, workflow optimization, and labeling and symbolizing
Five Stars great for gis users. "Could benefit from an answer key" according to Patrick E Moening. Although I've only just started working through this book, I'd like to make a couple of observations I used the 2nd book in this series by the same author and though it was very good. Overall, this book also presents well, but I've noticed a few things about it that prospective buyers might want to consider. My biggest issue so far is that some of suggested exercises can be a little vague, in my opinion. For example, Section 1-1 presents a very detailed example of a sample geodatabase design. Then, in Exercise 1-1, they instruct you to design a second geodatabase based on a very brief set of instructions. I appr. "Great Geodatabase Tutorial" according to Watch the Dot. Geodatabases are something I’ve frequently encountered in my GIS work, but prior to working through this book I had little experience with them. I didn’t understand their purpose or why using one was better than working with individual shapefiles, and for whatever reason even my GIS classes in grad school didn’t emphasize them. The Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop book for version 9.Great Geodatabase Tutorial Geodatabases are something I’ve frequently encountered in my GIS work, but prior to working through this book I had little experience with them. I didn’t understand their purpose or why using one was better than working with individual shapefiles, and for whatever reason even my GIS classes in grad school didn’t emphasize them. The Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop book for version 9.3 was very useful in my introductory GIS course, so I went looking for something similar that dealt with more “advanced” topics.Well lo and behold, ESRI Press came out with just such a book back in 2011 fo. was very useful in my introductory GIS course, so I went looking for something similar that dealt with more “advanced” topics.Well lo and behold, ESRI Press came out with just such a book back in 2011 fo