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OPEN SOURCE DESKTOP GIS EXERCISE HANDBOOK
INITIAL OUTLINE
Note: Our goal is to have a standard set of the same exercises (and data) available for the OSGeo desktop GIS platforms. Let's get the outline and then we can work on a standard structure for the exercises.
Proposed exercise topics (others, please add new exercise entries and/or other desktop platforms)
- Introduction to the desktop platform (Schweik has an exercise we can use - using QGIS)
- GRASS
- gvSIG
- MapWindow
- OSSIM
- QGIS (Schweik)
- Downloading and viewing data (Schweik has an exercise we can use - using QGIS)
- GRASS
- gvSIG
- MapWindow
- OSSIM
- QGIS
- Georeferencing a scanned map (Schweik has an exercise we can use - using QGIS)
- GRASS
- gvSIG
- MapWindow
- OSSIM
- QGIS
- Online digitizing and adding attribute data (Schweik has an exercise we can use - using QGIS)
- GRASS
- gvSIG
- MapWindow
- OSSIM
- QGIS
- Mapping GPS points (Schweik has an exercise we can use - using QGIS)
- GRASS
- gvSIG
- MapWindow
- OSSIM
- QGIS
- Simple database functions (e.g., attribute table querying and editing). (Schweik has a partial exercise we can use - using QGIS)
- GRASS
- gvSIG
- MapWindow
- OSSIM
- QGIS
- More advanced database functions (e.g., joins) (exercises needed)
- GRASS
- gvSIG
- MapWindow
- OSSIM
- QGIS
- Analysis exercises (exercises needed)
- GRASS
- gvSIG
- MapWindow
- OSSIM
- QGIS