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QGIS – Open Source GIS Software
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One of the more popular desktop geographic information system (GIS) software packages available these days happens to be a free open source software, known as QGIS. Every one who works in the geomatics sector should make use of this great geospatial resource, and if you are not yet using QGIS then find out how you can get started ...
Free QGIS Tutorial
QGIS provides a number of capabilities allowing you to manage, edit, visualize, analyse & create maps. Here are some free tutorials to help you get started using QGIS (which you can also download and use for free.
QGIS 2 Cookbook
The QGIS 2 Cookbook is a large collection of techniques (simple through to advanced) that are used in everyday geomatics work, with detailed process to help accomplish those tasks using QGIS. By the time you are finished with this book, you should have all the necessary knowledge to better handle and visualize geospatial data, with QGIS.
Open Data Should be for Everyone
In Canada, data drives policy decisions, business decisions and community decisions. From national conversations about social issues to local campaigns for more park benches, our decisions are guided by geographic data - and when more people have access to authoritative data, the more informed these important conversations can be.
We live in the age of free and open source GIS, such as the popular QGIS platform. With a short primer on some geographic fundamentals, even non-technical users can successfully create their very own custom map.
QMap – A field data collection program using QGIS
QMap - A field data collection program using QGIS
QMap is…