Ottawa Chapter/tutorials

Tutorial 1: GRASS in a Nutshell
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Tutorial 2: GRASS and a GPS (historical)
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Tutorial 3: Building Ottawa GRASS Location
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Tutorial 4: Building_National_Framework GRASS Location
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Tutorial 5: Raster Elevation Data in GRASS
Source: Raster Elevation Data in GRASS

Tutorial 6: Introduction to GRASS GIS
Scott Mitchell gave a new workshop on GRASS on 17 Oct 2011; the tutorial document and dataset are available here.

Tutorial Input
This section is designed to help solicit input to creation and execution of out tutorials

Grass Tutorial
This is an area to get input in structuring our upcoming GRASS tutorial

Date: TBD (Spring/summer 2009) Location: Carleton University(?) Time: Evening

Purpose:
 * Introduce users to the GRASS desktop GIS
 * Access basic GRASS functions through

Participant Requests
 * eg. Have fun and deliver an informative tutorial Dave Sampson
 * enter your request here

Tutorial Ideas
1. Tutorial Title: QGIS Plugins Presenter: Dave Sampson Date (TBD): Purpose: * Introduce the user to QGIS * Demonstrate various plugins ** finding them ** Choosing them ** installing them * Create simple Python based plugin (eg Hello world, plot a point)

2. Tutorial title: FOSS4G GPS Capturing presenter: Dave Sampson Date: * Day 1: Weekend * Day 2: Weeknight (unless we can access a computer lab on the weekend) Purpose: * demonstrate the use of GPS and FOSS4G tools in capturing and sharing ** waypoints ** tracks ** routes

3. Tutorial title: Intro to Serving Maps on the Internet with MapServer presenter: Jeff McKenna User level: beginner Tutorial length: 2 hours Topics: * Installing on Windows * Configuring MapServer * Accessing various spatial data formats * Tips and Tricks