Tag Archives: GIS

Thinking about GIS

Thinking about GIS – Geographic Information System Planning for Managers 4th Edition, Roger Tomlinson, – 2011 Managers who are planning a GIS system will want to read this book. 200 pages with DVD.

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GPS for dummies

GPS for dummies 2nd edition / by Joel McNamara, Wiley, 2008 Here is a book to help you use your GPS unit. This topic popped out at me: your cellphone uses ‘Assisted GPS’ which combines GPS signals with cellphone tower … Continue reading

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Mapping global cities : GIS methods in urban analysis

Mapping global cities : GIS methods in urban analysis / Ayşe Pamuk, ESRI Press, 2006 “Mapping Global Cities: GIS Methods in Urban Analysis shows how the analysis of relevant data with GIS can provide a powerful new perspective in addressing … Continue reading

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GIS for dummies

GIS for dummies / by Michael N. DeMers, Wiley, 2009 Here is a book for users of GIS systems. 350 very readable pages.

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Google Earth for dummies

Google Earth for dummies / by David A. Crowder, Wiley, 2007 It used to be that a GIS package cost thousands, and you had to attend university to learn how to use it. Now there is Google Earth and related … Continue reading

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