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G-I-S State of Mind
For GIS nerds only: Just to prove that GIS users are “hip” and “cool” here is a video that takes a contemporary “rap” artist’s song and adapts it with GIS- specific lyrics. I really “dig” this, especially the “sweet” line about geodatabases.
Maps with ggplot2
The ggplot2 package offers powerful tools to plot data in R. The plots are designed to comply with the “grammar of graphics” philosophy and can be produced to a publishable level relatively easily. For users wishing to create a good map without too much thought I would recommend this worksheet. For those without their own ...
#ffgeo: Follow Friday for all things geographical.
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Just for a bit of fun and to help those of us with interests in all things geographical, spatial, GIS, maps and cartographic (I could go on…), I thought I would add “geo” to the usual Follow Friday (#ff) twitter hashtag to create #ffgeo. So if you have particularly enjoyed the geo-related tweets from one ...
Free GIS Resources
Over the last couple of days I have utilised some excellent free GIS resources. I have listed these and some others below. Geospatial Analysis: This is the free online version of de Smith, Longley and Goodchild’s excellent book by the same title. It provides full coverage of current GIS methodologies. It also provides extensive information ...
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