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 Communit= y Analysis=20 Nashville: July 22nd, 2009 New Horizons Computer Learning Center - 227 French Landing Drive, Suite 400= Nashville, TN 37228=20 *Note: Workshop is 8:30am - 4:30pm.=20 More Info/Registration: http://www.nur-online.com/ =20 Audience: Beginners, anyone interested in mapping their community =20 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 disp= lay spatial trends in information. =20 Address mapping (geocoding)=20 Participants will learn to map addresses of their clients, their projects o= r 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 pove= rty, race, language, population, transportation, education and workforce ch= aracteristics. Participants will also learn to: Conduct spatial queries Download free shapefiles Create well-designed maps Mapping techniques transferable to all other communities. Exercises are des= igned for beginners. Intermediate Excel skills required. Materials + Comprehensive workbook (75 pages), which includes the presentation, exerc= ises and reference worksheets, + ArcGIS (ArcView 9.3.1) software 60-day trial CD set=20 New Urban Research, Inc. is a national social research organization special= izing in quantitative and spatial community analysis. =20 New Urban Research, Inc. 2301 NW Thurman St Suite S. Portland, OR 97210 | 8= 77.241.6576 | www.nur-online.com =0ATo unsubscribe, click the link below.= =0Ahttp://d.ss31.nur-online.com/RWCode/subscribe.asp?SID=3D0&SiteID=3D15089= &Email=3Ddoc@freebsd.org&HitID=3D1247507978764
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