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Esri’s Future Vision ArcDesktop ArcOnline ArcServer
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Jim’s Future Vision ArcDesktop ArcOnline ArcServer GoogleMaps OpenStreetMap R BlueSpray MapInfo QGIS FragStats GME FarSite HEC-RAS Excel GeoServer MapServer BlueSpray SQL Server PostgreSQL MySQL “NoSQL” MS-Word PowerPoint Visio Illustrator Photoshop Quark Express 7-Zip DNRGPS FWTools Python C/C++ Java GBIF GISIN BISON ERMA EarthExplorer NationalMap Files & Internet IDRISI Maxent
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ArcGIS Largest Selling GIS Software Application Broad support in many sectors Expensive Slow Excellent Help Many Quality Issues Not popular outside the US
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There are lots of options GRASS: Really hard to use Quantum GIS: Not as hard to use DIVA GIS: Easy, not as full featured MapInfo: Marketing & Business Autodesk: CAD, Utilities Intergraph: GeoMedia IDRISI: Clark University Smallworld: ?
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Utilities FWTools –Proj4 – Projectors (SRS conversions) –GDAL – Raster file format conversions –OGR - Vector file format conversions EPSG –European Petroleum Standards Group –Database of SRSs 7-zip –Decompression DNRGPS (formerly DNRGarmin)
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Modeling/Analysis Software Geospatial Modeling Environment –Primarily Wildlife Modeling –Was Hath’s Tools R –Free statistics package –Some spatial functions SAGA –System for Automated Geoscientific Analysis IDRISI –Image processing and analysis
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Vertical Applications HEC-RAS: –Hydrologic Engineering Centers River Analysis System –Army Corp of Engineers Fire: –BehavePlus –FlamMap –FARSITE Landscape Analysis: –Fragstats Others…
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