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ESRI ArcGIS
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What is ArcGIS ?
ArcGIS is a family of software products that form a complete Geographic Information System. ArcGIS is a complete, single, integrated system for geographic data creation, management, integration, and analysis. ESRI ArcWorkstation consists of ArcInfo. ArcDesktop is made up of several modules, depending on how the install was performed on the machine: ArcCatalog, ArcMap, ArcToolbox, ArcScene, ArcReader, and ArcObjects Developer Help. The three primary modules that are used are ArcCatalog, ArcMap, and ArcToolbox.
Helpful Links
- ArcGIS 9.3 Desktop Help
ESRI online help
- ArcGIS on-line training
Links to ArcGIS on-line training.
- Data & Software from GIS @ OSU
More links to GIS data that is either from or connected to OSU. Links maintained by Geosciences.
- ESRI Support Center
Forums, downloads, and a knowledge base for ESRI software. Definitely the most comprehensive site available.
- FSRN GIS/RS Helpdesk - Introduction
Introduction to GIS/Remote Sensing in Forest Science Research Network
- How to Stay Informed at OSU
A listserv, arcinfo@lists.orst.edu, has been set up to keep members of the OSU community who are using software under the ESRI site license fully informed. It is also used to share information about updates, scheduling of new orders, as well as general GIS questions.
- Oregon Geospatial Enterprise Office (GEO)
State of Oregon Spatial Data clearinghouse. Data for Oregon available for download in multiple formats.
- OSU GIS
Links to Software Distribution, Technical Support and Training at OSU
- OSU Library Digital Collections National Elevation Dataset
Link to the OSU Valley Library catalog for requesting DEM data on cd that is available for checkout. The USGS Digital Elevation Model (DEM) data files are digital representations of cartographic information in a raster form.
- Virtual Oregon Natural Resources Data Clearinghouse
OSU library data clearinghouse.