;2. Re: QGIS vs ArcGIS in Education and Practice (Erik Meerburg)
>>3. Re: QGIS vs ArcGIS in Education and Practice (Nicolas Cadieux)
>>4. Re: QGIS vs ArcGIS in Education and Practice (Innisfree McKinnon)
>>5. Re: QGIS vs ArcGIS in Education and Practice (Nyall Dawson)
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Hello again,
Many, if not the majority of university students in GIS classes are not
going to end up with GIS as their main career focus. The vast majority of
my students are environmental science majors who are going to end up
working in government positions that require some GIS. So yes, lots of
This is an interesting discussion. I teach GIS classes at a small
university in the U.S. and while I completely agree with the concept of
teaching spatial concepts and not the software, in practice, this
distinction doesn't eliminate the need to choose in a university setting.
In practice GIS is
Hello all,
Sorry if this is a common question. Is there a plugin to help with
calculating optimal driving routes? I have a number of addresses to visit
and need to figure out the most efficient route and order to visit them.
This would be something like what UPS uses to route their trucks.
I
Oh thanks! That is really helpful since this is probably something I will
want to do again in the future. And I need to improve my scripting
skills/knowledge.
Cheers,
Innisfree
On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Richard Duivenvoorde rdmaili...@duif.net
wrote:
On 30-08-14 08:53, Innisfree
Hello all,
I'm also having an issue opening a .kml file. I downloaded a .kmz file of a
historic map and would like to open it in QGIS. After reading what I could
find online, I opened it in Google Earth and saved it as a .kml file. Then
I went into QGIS and attempted to open it as a vector layer,
:
Am 30.08.2014 08:53, schrieb Innisfree McKinnon:
Hello all,
I'm also having an issue opening a .kml file. I downloaded a .kmz file of
a
historic map and would like to open it in QGIS. After reading what I could
find online, I opened it in Google Earth and saved it as a .kml file. Then
I went
Hello all,
I'm a QGIS newbie. I'm working on a project involving making a map of the
Croix-Rousse in Lyon France. I need the street grid and a few landmarks
such has churches, parks, and plazas. I'm having frequent shutdowns when
working with the openstreetmap layers within QGIS.
I just
Hi Alex,
I just downloaded QGIS from the Kyngchaos site last week, so 2.4.0-1? I'm
running Lion - 10.7.5. The area I downloaded is about 2.5km by 1.5km.
thanks,
Innisfree
On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 11:15 AM, Alex Mandel tech_...@wildintellect.com
wrote:
On 08/29/2014 11:03 AM, Innisfree McKinnon
