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QGIS:Becoming a GIS Power User

You're reading from QGIS:Becoming a GIS Power User Master data management, visualization, and spatial analysis techniques in QGIS and become a GIS power user

Product type Course

Published in Feb 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788299725

Length 819 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

QGIS

Concepts

Geospatial Analysis

Authors (5):

Ben Mearns

Alex Mandel

Alexander Bruy

Anita Graser

Víctor Olaya Ferrero

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Table of Contents (6) Chapters

Preface

1. Module 1

2. Module 2 FREE CHAPTER

3. Module 3

Bibliography

Index

Part 1. Module 1

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Authors (5)

Ben Mearns

Ben Mearns

Ben Mearns was previously the Lead Geospatial Information Consultant at the University of Delaware, where he was the senior GIS professional charged with leading, developing, and advising on GIS solutions. He developed the GeoServer-based campus mapping system. He has held GIS and data positions at the University of Pennsylvania Cartographic Modeling Lab, Princeton University Department of Sociology, and Macalester College Department of Geography.

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Alex Mandel

Alex Mandel

Alex Mandel is a geospatial scientist who has a PhD in geography and more than 12 years of experience in applying GIS to a variety of projects. He has also taught courses on GIS, geospatial programming, and Geoweb.

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Alexander Bruy

Alexander Bruy

Alexander Bruy is a GFOSS advocate and open source developer working on the QGIS project. He has also maintained a collection of his own open source projects. He has been working with QGIS since 2006, and now he is an OSGeo charter member and QGIS core developer. He is also the author of QGIS By Example, Packt Publishing. Alexander is currently a freelance GIS developer and works for various companies worldwide.

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Anita Graser

Anita Graser

Anita Graser is a spatial data scientist, open source GIS advocate, and author with a background in geographic information science. She is currently working with the Center for Mobility Systems at the Austrian Institute of Technology in Vienna and teaching QGIS classes at UNIGIS Salzburg. She serves on the QGIS project steering committee. and has published several books about QGIS. Furthermore, she develops tools, such as the Time Manager plugin for QGIS. You can follow her on Twitter @underdarkGIS.

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Víctor Olaya Ferrero

Víctor Olaya Ferrero

Victor is a GIS developer. He is the creator and main developer of the QGIS Processing Framework. Victor is the author of “Sistemas de Información Geográfica” a free book about fundamentals of GIS. I would like to thank my co-authors, and everyone else in the QGIS community.

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