Laundry list of GIS stuff                                                                                                                                                    last updated October 10th 2007

 University of Washington GIS Consortium

Geographical data resources

Stocking Your GIS data library

University of Washington Libraries Geography Resources

Washington State Geospatial Data Archive

Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC)

Washington State Geospatial Data Clearinghouse

WAGDA

Seamless

WA DNR

GIS Software Resources

ESRI.com     used in the Sherman lab

Some GIS software alternatives (none of which will be used in class)

MapInfo
Manifold
PCI Geomatics
Idrisi
  ILWIS
LaserScan
Keigan Systems
SmallWorld
Galdos Systems
Auto Desk
Blue Marble Geographics
Caris
Object FX
Common GIS

MAPS and Cartography

 

Map Projections from  USGS

 

Map Projections: Peter Dana at UC Boulder

Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection

Allan Cartography

North American Cartographic Information Society

Select Statistical Information Resources

United Nations Development Program

US Department of Labor

US. Department of Commerce

US Census

The Gallup Organization

US. Department of Housing and Urban Development

US. FedStats

GIS Projects and Design

 

GIS design Questions

 

NICI: Neighborhood Indicators for Community Identity

City of Seattle GIS Web

How to Design a GIS Project: Stanford

A History of GIS from Nick Chrisman (.pdf)

Geographic Information Systems in the GSD (Harvard)

USGS: National Map

 

Information on GIS employment

Career Voyages