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This book includes a full version of ArcView 9.2 good for 180 days!
Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop, Second Edition is a comprehensive update to this best-selling workbook. The second edition revises existing material and adds new exercises based on ArcGIS Desktop version 9, the latest release of the worlds leading geographic information systems (GIS) software.
As with the previous edition that sold over 75,000 copies, and Getting to Know ArcView which sold over 150,000 copies, the second edition for ArcGIS acquaints readers with the principles of GIS as it teaches them the mechanics of using ArcGIS Desktop software.
Each chapter in Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop, Second Edition contains conceptual material followed by scripted software exercises. Readers acquire skills in a variety of areasómap symbology, data overlay, map projection, and data conversion, to name a fewóas they make maps and analyze geographic data. The book culminates with a set of spatial modeling exercises using the ModelBuilder technology of ArcGIS version 9. ModelBuilder is a graphical environment for representing, automating, and solving spatial analysis problems.
Its broad scope, simple style, and practical orientation make Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop, Second Edition an ideal classroom text and an excellent resource for those learning GIS on their own. A trial version of ArcGIS Desktop version 9 and sample geographic data is included with the book. No prior knowledge of GIS or GIS software is needed
Trial Software: Included with the book is a fully functioning 180-day trial version of ArcView 9 software on DVD-ROM, as well as a CD of data for working through the book's exercises.
Published 2006 - 588 pages - only $64.95 each
Please Note:
Trial Software: Included with the book is a fully functioning 180-day trial version of ArcView 9 software on DVD-ROM, as well as a CD of data for working through the book's exercises. Once installed and registered, the single-use software cannot be reinstalled, and the time limit cannot be extended.
Operating System(OS): The single-use ArcGIS Demo Edition software on the DVD in this edition requires the Microsoft Windows XP or Windows 2000 operating system.
Hardware requirements: Installation requires a DVD drive for the trial software. A minimum 800 MHz processing speed; 256 MB RAM; 800 MB hard disk space, including 50 MB on the operating system drive; an additional 225 MB hard disk space is required for the exercise data.
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