Reality Computing Studio

Reality Computing Studio https://courses.ideate.cmu.edu/53-558/f2021 53-558 | Fall 2021 | Entertainment Technology Center | Carnegie Mellon University Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:35:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.5 GIS (Geographic Information Systems) https://courses.ideate.cmu.edu/53-558/f2021/index.php/2021/09/09/gis-geographic-information-systems/ https://courses.ideate.cmu.edu/53-558/f2021/index.php/2021/09/09/gis-geographic-information-systems/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 14:33:53 +0000 https://courses.ideate.cmu.edu/53-558/f2021/?p=12 ]]> Today we were joined by Kristen Kurland who walked us through what GIS is, and how it works. Our first project will be to create a study of a “place”, and the first assignment will use GIS tools to assist us in our analysis of the site. Below are some resources from today’s lecture:

Links from today’s lecture

Slides from Lecture [Canvas]

Data Sources

Western PA Regional Data Center (wpdrc.org)

Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access (pasda.psu.edu)

City of Pittsburgh Planning Department

Historic Pittsburgh Maps

GIS Software / Online Tools

ArcGIS Map Viewer

ArcGIS Pro (log in with your Andrew ID)

ESRI Living Atlas

ESRI Story Maps

Other Links

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