GIS
PRESENTATIONS
What
is GIS and How is it Useful to Sea Grant?
The following
35-minute video is an introduction to Geographic Information Systems
and how GIS can be applied to Sea Grant research and outreach
projects. Jackie Mills, former assistant professor-research and
coordinator of the Louisiana State University Geographic Information
Systems (GIS) Clearinghouse Cooperative, instructor.
The presentation
is also available in PDF format without the video.
Download: GIS_intro.pdf
(4.29MB PDF)
What
is GIS and How is it Useful to Local Government?
This 17-minute
presentation explores how GIS can be used by local governments.
Jackie Mills, former assistant professor-research and coordinator
of the Louisiana State University Geographic Information Systems
(GIS) Clearinghouse Cooperative, instructor.
The presentation
is also available in PDF format without the video.
Download: GIS_govt.pdf
(2.66MB PDF)
Alternatives
to GIS
The following
22-minute video discusses alternatives to traditional GIS software,
the reasons someone would want to use alternativesoftware, and
free or inexpensive software packages. Jackie Mills, former assistant
professor-research and coordinator of the Louisiana State University
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Clearinghouse Cooperative,
instructor.
The presentation
is also available in PDF format without the video.
Download: GIS_alternatives.pdf
(5.86MB PDF)