Wednesday, November 15, 2023 — 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day is a day to share how GIS technology supports research, informs decision-making and creates a positive impact around the world.
The Library’s Geospatial Centre, Environment Technology & Instructional Support (ETIS), and the Waterloo Association of Geography Students (WAGS) have partnered to host an afternoon of learning.
Schedule of Events
1 - 4 p.m.
Geospatial Centre Open House Location: Dana Porter, Room 3281:30 - 2 p.m.
Wednesday, November 15, 2023 — 2:30 PM to 3:20 PM EST
Date: Wed Nov 15
Time: 2:30 – 3:20
Location: Dana Porter Library, Room 323
This workshop will introduce creating web maps and basic web-based GISs.
Starting with a conceptual introduction to spatial web development, the workshop will cover different technologies that are commonly used to create web maps and GISs, such as:
Wednesday, November 15, 2023 — 2:30 PM to 3:20 PM EST
Date: Wed Nov 15
Time: 2:30 – 3:20
Location: Dana Porter Library, Room 329
Learn the basics of programming in Python and build a foundation to start your journey into using Python with ArcGIS.
This workshop is designed for users with no Python experience. It will provide a foundation to using Python and begin to introduce the concepts of working with ArcGIS through Python.
After this workshop, you will have working knowledge of how Python works, and be ready to go out and tackle more comprehensive projects in the future.
