Difference between revisions of "Lesson 1"

From Geospatial Analytics for Urban Planning
Jump to navigation Jump to search
 
(24 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 35: Line 35:
  
 
* Course Overview
 
* Course Overview
*  
+
* An Overview of Urban Planning
* What is a GIS
+
** Theory and philosophy of planning
 +
** Practice of urban planning
 +
** Urban planning and management in Singapore
 +
* Introduction to GIS
 +
** Basic concept of a GIS
 +
** System view of a GIS
 
* GIS in the context of Smart Nation
 
* GIS in the context of Smart Nation
  
=Core Readings=
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYKO_6KPZCM/ VIVA – What is Visual Analytics?]
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uGRGqCFryg/ Why Visual Analytics]
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5i3xbitEVfs/ Visual Analytics - Mastering the Information Age]
 
* [https://www.tableau.com/sites/default/files/whitepapers/the_5_most_influential_data_visualizations_of_all_time.pdf The 5 Most Influential Data Visualizations of All Time]
 
* [https://www.tableau.com/sites/default/files/whitepapers/TS_WP_VA_F2_new_temp_0.pdf Whitepaper: Visual Analysis for Everyone]
 
  
 +
=Readings=
  
=All About QGIS=
+
==Core Readings==
  
<font size="3">'''Things about Tableau Prof. Kam want you to know!'''</font>
+
* [https://www.britannica.com/topic/urban-planning Urban Planning]
   
+
* ''Chapter 2: Re-Examining Singapore's Urban Planning and Governance Framework'' in '''[https://www-taylorfrancis-com.libproxy.smu.edu.sg/books/e/9781351058230 Planning Singapore: The Experimental City]'''.  This book is available in digital form in smu library.  
* [https://graphics.stanford.edu/papers/polaris_extended/polaris.pdf Polaris: A System for Query, Analysis,and Visualization of MultidimensionalRelational Databases]
+
* [https://link-springer-com.libproxy.smu.edu.sg/content/pdf/10.1007%2F978-3-540-72680-7_6.pdf Chapter 6: Geographic Information Systems] of '''Springer Handbook of Geographic Information'''
* [https://www.tableau.com/products/technology Tableau Technology]
+
* [https://link-springer-com.libproxy.smu.edu.sg/content/pdf/10.1007%2F978-3-540-72680-7_20.pdf Chapter 20: Planning] of '''Springer Handbook of Geographic Information'''
* [https://www.tableau.com/sites/default/files/whitepapers/081027-infovis-showme-vfinal-fix.pdf Show Me: Automatic Presentation for Visual Analysis]
+
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuzlMPbx78k How GIS technology helps in Smart City growth?]  
 +
* [https://www.esri.com/videos/watch?&channelid=UCJ203R9PsZn6wF_zYfsp1SA&videoid=pg7ByVZo_sg&playlistid=PLaPDDLTCmy4bC2dGacC3ZH8YnCl4x7kuB&See%20What%20Others%20Can%27t GIS: The Intelligent Nervous System]
  
==Tutorial==
 
* [https://www.tableau.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/getting-started Getting Started]
 
  
* [http://www.tableau.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/tableau-interface Tableau Interface]
+
==Addition Readings==
  
* [https://www.tableau.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/getting-started-visual-analytics Getting Started with Visual Analytics]
+
* [https://www.esri.com/videos/watch?videoid=LHDCRjAxpI0&title=what-is-gis- What Is GIS?]
 +
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9xNKb4T8ZM Geographic Information Systems and Urban Planning]
 +
* [https://www.esri.com/videos/watch?&channelid=UCJ203R9PsZn6wF_zYfsp1SA&videoid=pg7ByVZo_sg&playlistid=PLaPDDLTCmy4bC2dGacC3ZH8YnCl4x7kuB&See%20What%20Others%20Can%27t See What Others Can't]
 +
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_planning Urban Planning]
 +
* [https://gisgeography.com/what-gis-geographic-information-systems/ What is Geographic Information Systems (GIS)?]
 +
* [https://mgimond.github.io/Spatial/introGIS.html Chapter 1 Introduction to GIS] of Intro to GIS and Spatial Analysis
 +
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_information_system Geographic information system]
 +
* Geographic Information Systems: film on demand at smu digital library
 +
* [http://geospatialrevolution.psu.edu/episode1 Geospatial Revolution / Episode One]
 +
* [http://geospatialrevolution.psu.edu/episode2 Geospatial Revolution / Episode Two]
 +
* [http://geospatialrevolution.psu.edu/episode3 Geospatial Revolution / Episode Three]
 +
* [http://geospatialrevolution.psu.edu/episode4 Geospatial Revolution / Episode Four]
 +
* Shatkin, G (2014) "[https://onlinelibrary-wiley-com.libproxy.smu.edu.sg/doi/full/10.1111/1468-2427.12095 Reinterpreting the Meaning of the 'Singapore' Model: State Capitalism and Urban Planning]", International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Vol. 38, Issue 1, pp. 116-137.
  
* [https://www.tableau.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/reference-lines Reference lines]
 
  
* [https://www.tableau.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/getting-started-data Getting Started with Data] also self-learn the remaining videos under '''Connecting to Data'''
+
=All About QGIS=
  
* [https://www.tableau.com/learn/tutorials/on-demand/getting-started-tableau-prep Getting Started with Tableau Prep Builder].  This is a brand-new product from Tableau designed to help everyone quickly and confidently combine, shape, and clean their data for analysis. You can learn more about Tableau Data Prep [https://www.tableau.com/about/blog/2018/3/tableau-prep-project-maestro-here-redefining-your-data-prep-experience-84620 here]. You are encouraged to view all the 12 videos under '''Tableau Prep'''.
+
* [https://docs.qgis.org/3.4/en/docs/gentle_gis_introduction/ A Gentle Introduction to GIS]. Section on Introducing GIS.

Latest revision as of 16:33, 18 August 2019

UrbanGIS.jpg SMT201 Geographic Information Systems for Urban Planning

About

Weekly Session

Take Home Exercises

GIS Project

Course Resources

 


Introduction to GIS for Urban Planning


Lesson Outline

  • Course Overview
  • An Overview of Urban Planning
    • Theory and philosophy of planning
    • Practice of urban planning
    • Urban planning and management in Singapore
  • Introduction to GIS
    • Basic concept of a GIS
    • System view of a GIS
  • GIS in the context of Smart Nation


Readings

Core Readings


Addition Readings


All About QGIS