Thursday, April 17, 2008

GIS 111 - Class Eleven

Took Lab Test..., then did Terrain Analysis Exercise...

Module 10 Maps



Wednesday, April 16, 2008

GIS 111 - Class Ten

Missed class to take care of the boy...

Module 9 Maps



Thursday, April 3, 2008

GIS 111 - Class Nine

Lecture on Chapter 9 from GIS Fundamentals... lab on buffers and unions...

More Module 8 Maps - Chapter 12



Sunday, March 16, 2008

Thursday, March 6, 2008

GIS 111 - Class Seven

Lecture on Aerial Photography and Remote Sensing, then did labs for Module 7.

Module 7 Maps




Tuesday, March 4, 2008

GIS 111 - Class Six (on-line)

Went through Module 6 materials. Did 'Georeferencing and Creating Data' exercises. I used the nasty pastel colors for the different trail types so that they would be easily visible with the other layers on.

Sunday, March 2, 2008

Module 6 Maps





GIS 111 - Class Five (on-line)

Watch video lecture for Chapter 4 - Data Entry...

Friday, February 29, 2008

Exercise 16 Maps




GIS 111 - Class Four

Took 1st test. Then went through lecture on digital data and did exercise 15.

Thursday, February 14, 2008

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

GIS 111 - Class Three

Class Three covered Chapter 3... the lecture covered Geodesy & Coordinate Systems - Datums, Sphere, Ellipsoid, Geoid - then went into Map Projections - Projection Surface, distortion properties, 'standard'/widely used projections, etc... Lab focused on how ArcMap handles projections and data frames with layers in different projections...

Test next week... well, at this point tomorrow.

Thursday, February 7, 2008

Exercise 19 Map



North/South Pole Lambert Projection


GIS 111 - Class Two

In class two we focused on Data Models and ESRI's Data formats. We discussed in depth, Vector vs. Raster, then covered Geodatabase, Shapefile and Coverage formats. In the first lab we setup a geodatabase. Then in the second lab, we jumped ahead and worked with projections and how ArcGIS handles layers with different projections.

Friday, January 25, 2008

GIS 111 - Class One Maps



GIS 111 - Class One

Learned the basics... definition/history of GIS, breakdown of ESRI's ArcGIS product line. In doing the labs, got familiar with ArcCatalog and ArcMap.