GIS technology has evolved into a multidisciplinary research and social tool used by everyone. Eva Dodsworth introduces spatial literacy, online mapping programs, desktop GIS, software programs and geospatial data. It includes several hands-on activities that show you how to bring GIS to your library.
Getting to Know ArcGIS ModelBuilder teaches readers how to develop and run reusable geoprocessing workflows and models in ModelBuilder, a visual programming technology available in ArcGIS. Getting to Know ArcGIS ModelBuilder presents basic and more complex concepts and demonstrates best practices through hands-on exercises.
The GIS Guide to Public Domain Datagives users of geographic information systems (GIS) relevant information about the sources and quality of available public domain spatial data. Readers will understand how to find, evaluate, and analyze data to solve location-based problems.