Getting Started with Geographic Information Systems Prentice Hall

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For introductory courses in Geographic Information Systems.  Designed to make the complexity of this rapidly growing high tech field accessible to beginning students, this best-selling text provides a basic, non-technical and student-friendly introduction to GIS. The book clearly links theory and practice, and helps link the material to the real world by providing interviews with practicing GIS professionals. It features clear, simple explanations, an abundance of illustrations and photos, extensive chapter-end study aids, and generic laboratory assignments for use with any GIS software. NEW - ArcVIEW 3.1 - Included free with every copy of the text. Each copy of the book comes with a free, 120 day version of ArcVIEW 3.1  NEW - Eight completely new on-line Laboratory Exercises - Each chapter is complemented by an on-line lab exercise presented on the book's upgraded WWW site and www.prenhall.com/clarke.  NEW - Significantly upgraded graphics program - Better portrays the concepts presented in the book A "learn-by-seeing" approach - Uses basic, simple language augmented with many examples, diagrams, and photographs Comprehensive, integrated coverage.  Covers the basic GIS material that is traditionally scattered throughout the Geography curriculum Features screen shots from actual software applications - Better illustrates discussion of specific pieces of software Chapter-end Study Guides - Feature point-by-point summaries and topic-by-topic discussion questions, and a glossary of key terms and definitions

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