Documentation:
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GRASS: Documentation
http://grass.itc.it/gdp/index.php This section contains a collection of GRASS related documentation. |
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GIS Lounge
http://gislounge.com/ GIS Lounge is a GIS information portal. The purpose of this site is to provide introductory text for issues relating to GIS as well as pointers to further information. This site is run by Caitlin Dempsey. |
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The Illustrated Guide to Nonprofit GIS and Online Mapping
http://maptogether.org/nonprofit-mapping This free ebook (PDF) contains a brief introduction to mapping and GIS (geographic information systems) technology and concepts, examples of successful nonprofit projects using GIS and/or mapping technologies, helpful strategies for planning your own mapping/GIS project a review of public data sources with freely available data, a brief review of free and low-cost tools for nonprofit mapping and GIS projects. |
Useful Links:
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Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_informa... |
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Comparison of GIS software
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_GIS_... |
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Crisis in Darfur, seen through Google Earth
http://www.ushmm.org/googleearth/projects/darfur/ In collaboration with Google Earth, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has brought together compelling visual evidence of the destruction in Darfur. |
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Policy Link – Community Mapping
http://www.policylink.org/EDTK/Mapping/default.... This tool is an overview of community mapping, with an emphasis on how mapping is used to support equitable development. It offers general guidelines for engaging in mapping and discusses the benefits, the possible types of analysis, how various approaches work, and the scale and cost of different efforts. It reviews a range of community mapping efforts, from low-tech to high-tech and from communities around the country, with an emphasis on projects using GIS. |
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NYCCAH Hunger Maps
http://www.nyccah.org/maps/index.php Coalition Against Hunger uses Google Maps to help local soup kitchens |
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Healthy City
http://www.healthycity.org/ Healthy City is an information portal that offers unprecedented access to the largest database of community resources, demographic/health data, and cutting edge GIS mapping technology. |
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Chicagocrime.org
http://www.chicagocrime.org/ A freely browsable database of crimes reported in Chicago. |
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Zillow
http://www.zillow.com/ Zillow.com is an online real estate service dedicated to helping you get an edge in real estate by providing you with valuable tools and information. |
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InfoAlameda
http://www.infoalamedacounty.org/ InfoAlamedaCounty is a Data Warehouse and Mapping Service that contains a variety of information for you in many different forms. In the Map Room you can get data from an interactive map of Alameda County and even create your own maps. The Map Room is based on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology. |
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Integrating ArcGIS and Google Earth for Crime Analysis
http://geochalkboard.wordpress.com/2007/08/27/i... |
Training:
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USGS Poster
http://erg.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/gis_poster/ Frequently cited "What is GIS" poster. |
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NCGIA CORE CURRICULUM 1990 Version
http://www.geog.ubc.ca/courses/klink/gis.notes/... The National Center for Geographic Information Analysis (NCGIA) is a research consortium whose main focus is to conduct basic research in geographic information science and its related technology. There are three sites in the consortium: University of California at Santa Barbara, State University of New York at Buffalo, and the University of Maine. The Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science (CSISS) is another site at Santa Barbara that is worth looking at. |
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Geo-Spatial Training Services
http://www.geospatialtraining.com/ |
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