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Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop Michael Law

Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop By Michael Law

Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop by Michael Law

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Provides a comprehensive introduction to the features and tools of ArcGIS Desktop. Through hands-on exercises, readers will discover, use, make, and share maps with meaningful content. They will also learn how to build geodatabases, query data, analyze geospatial data, and more. The latest edition has been updated to the most current version of ArcGIS Desktop 10.6.

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Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop by Michael Law

Getting to Know ArcGIS (R) Desktop, fifth edition, is a comprehensive introduction to the features and tools of ArcGIS Desktop. Through hands-on exercises, readers will discover, use, make, and share maps with meaningful content. They will also learn how to build geodatabases, query data, analyze geospatial data, and more. The latest edition has been updated to the most current version of ArcGIS Desktop 10.6. Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop is suited for classroom use, independent study, and as a reference.

Data for completing the exercises and a 180-day trial of ArcGIS Desktop are available for download.

About Michael Law

Michael Law is a cartographer and GIS professional with more than a decade of experience. He was a cartographer for Esri, where he developed cartography for books, edited and tested GIS workbooks, and was the editor of the Esri Map Book. He continues to work with GIS software, writing technical documentation, teaching training courses, and designing and optimizing user interfaces.

Amy Collins is a writer and editor who has worked with GIS for over 15 years. She was a technical editor for Esri, where she honed her GIS skills and cultivated an interest in designing effective instructional materials. She continues to develop books on GIS education, among other projects.

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Part 1 Getting to know GIS

Chapter 1 Introducing GIS

Chapter 2 Introducing ArcGIS

Part 2 Getting started with maps and data

Chapter 3 Interacting with maps

Chapter 4 Interacting with data

Chapter 5 Exploring online resources

Part 3 Displaying and presenting data

Chapter 6 Working with coordinate systems and projections

Chapter 7 Symbolizing features

Chapter 8 Classifying features

Chapter 9 Labeling features

Chapter 10 Making maps for presentation

Part 4 Creating and editing data

Chapter 11 Building geodatabases

Chapter 12 Creating features

Chapter 13 Editing features

Chapter 14 Geocoding addresses

Part 5 Getting information about features

Chapter 15 Querying data

Chapter 16 Selecting features by location

Chapter 17 Joining and relating data

Part 6 Analyzing geospatial data

Chapter 18 Preparing data for analysis

Chapter 19 Geoprocessing vector data

Chapter 20 Using Spatial Analyst

Appendix A Data source credits

Glossary

Index

Additional information

CIN1589485106VG
9781589485105
1589485106
Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop by Michael Law
Michael Law
Getting to Know ArcGIS
Used - Very Good
Paperback
ESRI Press
20180323
600
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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