Re: [Qgis-user] New GIS User, What to use (QGIS, GVSIQ or UDIG)?

2009-01-29 Thread John Callahan
I'd have to second Carson's comments. I come from 10 years experience using ESRI products. When I starting getting into open source GIS just over a year ago, QGIS was much easier for me than gvSIG or UDig. Now, I prefer it over ArcMap when dealing with shapefiles. - John *

Re: [Qgis-user] New GIS User, What to use (QGIS, GVSIQ or UDIG)?

2009-01-29 Thread Carson Farmer
Hi boesiii, A client of mine needs softwate to edit shapefiles and was wondering what's the easiest and best to use (QGIS, GVSIG, or UDIG)? Basically they will be adding points (fire hydrants) and lines (waterlines) and entering attribute data. I have found that QGIS is by far the best deskto

[Qgis-user] New GIS User, What to use (QGIS, GVSIQ or UDIG)?

2009-01-29 Thread boesiii
A client of mine needs softwate to edit shapefiles and was wondering what's the easiest and best to use (QGIS, GVSIG, or UDIG)? Basically they will be adding points (fire hydrants) and lines (waterlines) and entering attribute data. They are on a tight budget, so anything by ESRI is out of the q