Resources
Internally hosted reference materials and tutorials.
Introduction to GIS Using Open Source Software
This manual is used in the day-long GIS Practicum held at Baruch College, CUNY each semester and provides an introduction to GIS using QGIS. The workshop is only open to people affiliated with CUNY. The on-line manual is open to anyone for personal or classroom use under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial No Derivative Works License. The most recent version of the tutorial uses QGIS 1.7x Wroclaw. A link to the previous version of the tutorial (using QGIS 1.6 / 1.5) is also available.
Introduction to GIS and Census Mapping
Tutorials and materials originally created for the NYCRDC GIS workshop on April 8, 2008 at Baruch College CUNY. All of these materials are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License. For more details, read the Tutorial Introduction. If you print out the tutorial, you’ll save paper by shrinking the pages in the Print Preview menu of your browser.
- Powerpoint: PDF
- Tutorial Data Files (11.5 MB): ZIP
- Tutorial Introduction: HTML
- Tutorial Part I: HTML
- Tutorial Part II: HTML
- Tutorial Part III: HTML
