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IE-AT GIS Initiative. Bringing the ability to visually understand the world to a college near you. GIS for VA Community Colleges. Background Applicability What do we have How to get Courseware How to get Software Resources available. IE-AT GIS Project Background.
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IE-AT GIS Initiative Bringing the ability to visually understand the world to a college near you
GIS for VA Community Colleges • Background • Applicability • What do we have • How to get Courseware • How to get Software • Resources available
IE-AT GIS Project Background • IE-AT Recognized growing need for GIS expertise by Industry • Bring State of the Art GIS software to VCCS Colleges • Extended current VT license to include participating VCCS Colleges • Goal: GIS SW installed at every participating college by end of 2003
Applicability • Surveyed colleges for interest • IE-AT picks up first year of Maintenance cost • Participating colleges will have to pick up support cost in subsequent years. ($xxxx)
DCC CVCC DSLCC ESCC JSRCC PVCC TCC RCC SVCC Participating Colleges • JTCC • LFCC • MECC • NRCC • NVCC • PDCCC • SWCC • TCC • TNCC • VWCC • WCC
ArcView 8 Desktop – Contains ArcMap GIS software, ArcCatalog and ArcToolbox ArcGIS Extensions: ArcGIS Spatial Analyst ArcGIS 3D Analyst ArcGIS Geostatistical Analyst ArcGIS Tracking Analyst ArcGIS Survey Analyst ArcGIS StreetMap USA ArcGIS StreetMap Europe ArcGIS Publisher ArcReader ArcIMS StreetMapUSA StreetMap Europe Crystal Reports for ESRI ArcSDE BusinessMAP ESRI Software Availability
Getting GIS Software • Download software from VCCS Utility FTP site (requires PWD to unzip) • Create Installation CD’s • Contact IEAT Admin for Authorization Code for ArcView and each extension • Install on desktops (requires internet access) • License Server installation is also available • Detailed instruction at http://www.ieatcadd.com
Educational Application Applicable ESRI Software to load • ArcGIS 8 Desktop and Extensions • Digital Books and Sample Maps • Crystal Reports for ESRI • StreetmapUSA DB • ESRI Data and Maps Civil Eng., CADD, Surveying - Basic and Advanced GIS Education Business and Marketing Use of GIS Data - • Business Map (4 CD set) • ArcGIS 8 Desktop and Extensions, • Crystal Reports for ESRI • Digital Books and Sample Maps • ESRI Data and Maps • ESRI Data and Maps • ArcIMS IT Education - Geospatial Data Analysis IT Education - Web Based GIS applications General viewing only of maps and data • ArcReader
Courseware Available • ESRI has an Extensive on-line library of Courses an other educational resources • Only courses included on the contract are provided, can be incorporated as part of CC courses • Educational discount for courses not on contract
ESRI Courses Available • Creating, Editing, and Managing Geodatabases • Introduction to ArcInfo using ArcTools • Introduction to ArcView 3. • Introduction to ArcView 3D Analyst • Introduction to ArcView Business Analyst • Introduction to ArcView Network Analyst • Introduction to ArcView Spatial Analyst • Introduction to Visual Basic for ESRI Software • Learning ArcGIS 3D Analyst • Learning ArcGIS I (for ArcView 8, Arc Editor 8 and ArcInfo 8) • Learning ArcGIS II Presenting Information (for ArcView 8, Arc Editor 8 and ArcInfo 8) • Learning ArcGIS Spatial Analyst • Learning ArcIMS • Programming with Avenue • What's New in ArcInfo 8 (7.x to 8.1) • What's New in ArcInfo 8 (7.x to 8.0.1 or 8.0.2) • Working with ArcView Image Analyst • Working with Rasters in ArcGIS • Learning ArcIMS Programming with Avenue • Working With ArcView Image Analysis
How to Access Courseware • Send an Email to Linda Jones at IEAT with course requests • Authorization codes will be e-mailed back • Register or Log into the ESRI virtual Campus web site with your ID. • Choose course and enter auth code. • Can order as many as needed for a class, codes are good for 12 months access • Detailed instruction at http://www.ieatcadd.com
GIS Web Resources • http://campus.esri.com • http://www.esri.com • http://www.ieatcadd.com • http://www.cnr.vt.edu/gep
VCCS Contacts • Bob Bailey bbailey@vccs.edu • Bill Guzek bguzek@vccs.edu • Linda Jones ljones@vccs.edu
GIS Assistance and Support • Key GIS support people identified at TCC, DCC, VCCS and LFCC • IE-AT Mini-Grants for Course Development • External GIS Support • IE-At CADD Portal will be focal point for GIS info for now