Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:46:37 -0500 (CDT) From: "Gina Clemmer, New Urban Research" <gclemmer@newurbanresearch.org> To: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Last Chance Until 2010 - Mapping Tennessee Communities Workshop Next Week Message-ID: <1247514397_SectionID-429909_HitID-1247507978764_SiteID-15089_EmailID-7982466_DB-1@ss31.gmmailer03.com>
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Mapping Tennessee Communities Workshop: An Introduction to GIS and Community Analysis Nashville: July 22nd, 2009 New Horizons Computer Learning Center - 227 French Landing Drive, Suite 400 Nashville, TN 37228 *Note: Workshop is 8:30am - 4:30pm. More Info/Registration: http://www.nur-online.com/ Audience: Beginners, anyone interested in mapping their community Participants will learn to use ArcGIS 9.3.1 to do the following: Create thematic maps Participants will learn to create thematic maps of their own data, and display spatial trends in information. Address mapping (geocoding) Participants will learn to map addresses of their clients, their projects or incidents such as crime and disease. Download and Map Census & American Community Survey Data Participants will learn to extract and map current Census data such as poverty, race, language, population, transportation, education and workforce characteristics. Participants will also learn to: Conduct spatial queries Download free shapefiles Create well-designed maps Mapping techniques transferable to all other communities. Exercises are designed for beginners. Intermediate Excel skills required. Materials + Comprehensive workbook (75 pages), which includes the presentation, exercises and reference worksheets, + ArcGIS (ArcView 9.3.1) software 60-day trial CD set New Urban Research, Inc. is a national social research organization specializing in quantitative and spatial community analysis. New Urban Research, Inc. 2301 NW Thurman St Suite S. Portland, OR 97210 | 877.241.6576 | www.nur-online.com To unsubscribe, click the link below. http://d.ss31.nur-online.com/RWCode/subscribe.asp?SID=0&SiteID=15089&Email=doc@freebsd.org&HitID=1247507978764help
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