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== Before Class Readings ==  | == Before Class Readings ==  | ||
| − | A Gentle Introduction to GIS [  | + | A Gentle Introduction to GIS, sections on:  | 
| + | * [https://docs.qgis.org/2.18/en/docs/gentle_gis_introduction/vector_data.html Vector Data],    | ||
| + | * Vector Attribute Data,    | ||
| + | * Raster Data,    | ||
| + | * Topology, and    | ||
| + | * Coordinates Reference Systems.     | ||
ESRI Press. ESRI Press titles include Modeling Our World: The ESRI Guide to Geodatabase Design  | ESRI Press. ESRI Press titles include Modeling Our World: The ESRI Guide to Geodatabase Design  | ||
Revision as of 10:51, 5 January 2018
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The Evil is in The Data
Contents
Geospatial Data Models and Modelling
Representing Real World Geography
- Digital representation
 - The fundamental problem
 - The spatial data models
 - Topology data models
 
Georeferencing
- Basic concepts of projections and coordinates
 - Georeferencing
 - Geocoding
 
Geospatial data modelling
- Geospatial database design
 - Spatial Metadata
 - Spatial indexing
 - Multi-user editing and versioning
 
Geospatial Data Repositories
- File-based
 - Geospatial RDBMS
 - Cloud based geospatial database
 
Before Class Readings
A Gentle Introduction to GIS, sections on:
- Vector Data,
 - Vector Attribute Data,
 - Raster Data,
 - Topology, and
 - Coordinates Reference Systems.
 
ESRI Press. ESRI Press titles include Modeling Our World: The ESRI Guide to Geodatabase Design
Map Projection [1]
Geocoding [2]
Hands-on Session
Week 2: Working with Geospatial Data (The hands-on exercise handout and dataset are available in Dropbox)