An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems

by D. Ian Heywood

This text provides a clear introduction to the world of Geographical Information Systems and explains how they are actually used, across a variety of disciplines and within a range of industries..
 

Genres: Nonfiction, Academic, Earth Sciences, Textbooks, Geography

426 pages, Paperback

First published October 5, 1998

Reviews

[Kevin · Rating 3 out of 5]

A good rundown of the subject and its challenges and requirements. Definitely looking dated in many places; while it's clear that updates have been made to the content over time, it requires a substantial rewrite to bring it into the context of the industry as it exists today.

[Arvind · Rating 5 out of 5]

good

[Bert · Rating 5 out of 5]

fun with numbers and pictures!