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12 Cards in this Set
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What is GIS
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Software combining spatial mapping and analysis with database management.
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What is Spatial Mapping
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"Identifies the geographic location of features and boundaries on Earth, such as natural or contructed features, oceans, and more.
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What can GIS do?
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"- Create Maps, Graphs, and Reports
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What do GIS Professionals do?
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"- Primary data providers
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Primary Data Providers"
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"- Surveying
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Applications GIS:"
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"Analyzing data form making decisions in:
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Development GIS:"
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"- Hardware Development and Testing
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Distributed Databases"
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"- Managing Internet Servers hosting Spatial Data
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What are the Types of GIS:
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"Project GIS
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"Describe the GIS Type ""Project""
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"- Focused on Solving specific problems
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"Describe the GIS Type ""Enterprise""
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"- Providing data for ongoing operations
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What are the Steps involved in Developing or Planning a GIS Project
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"- Find a Research Topic
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