Introduction to GIS Workshop
Introduction to GIS through ArcGIS. The first in a series of workshops given by the Stanford Geospatial Center (SGC) designed to help users get up to speed quickly with making the best use of GIS software and technology. Covers the fundamental concepts and skills needed to begin using GIS, including:
• What is GIS? • geospatial concepts and terminology • spatial data models and formats • projections and coordinate systems • basic data management • ArcMap user interface • basic map visualization •
GIS Data Creation
This workshop is a follow up to the Intro workshop and covers the creation and management of GIS data. Users will learn to georeference an image, digitize new features from a georeferenced image, geo code address, add new features from a table of coordinates, and join tables together in the GIS.
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