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GEO 425: Future Trends and Applications in GIS, Study notes of Geography

The major themes discussed in the geo 425 course, including the role of spatial databases in gisystems, distributed gis and geovisualization, gis analysis and modeling, management and partnerships, and the future of gis in technology, profession, and science. The document also includes information about upcoming events, exam review, and course materials.

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Uploaded on 07/29/2009

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Download GEO 425: Future Trends and Applications in GIS and more Study notes Geography in PDF only on Docsity! GEO 425: Epilog Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Major Themes Spatial Databases: the heart of GISystems Distributed GIS & Geovisualization GIS Analysis & Modeling: beyond the button Management, Partnerships, and Information Assets Future of GIS (Technology) Integration Data with applications GIS functionality within other software Virtual organizations via GIS Portability In­Field GIS, mobile GIS, wristwatch GIS... Networked access Location based services Modularity Internet­based service & application distribution Data and model search engines Future of GIS (Profession) Growth in management, consulting, & analysis More programming and DBMS skills Web mapping and distribution More people skills Integration & Interoperability  More automated / widespread availability Increasing demand for SAPs  Less in software and data?  Less in 'routine' GIS stuff? Future of GIS (Science) Handling / modeling uncertainty Truly dynamic GIS Real­time GIS collection/analysis/results Social consequences Virtual­world level representation Technological Change will continue to reshape the profession and the discipline If GIS will be your profession, what will you do to keep up? Professional Michigan GIS Meeting IMAGIN Annual Meeting Great place to meet GIS employers May 4­5, Lansing (Causeway Bay Hotel) See http://www.imagin.org for more Register with IMAGIN as a student ($25) Conference is free
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