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GEOG 583
Geospatial System Analysis and Design

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Lesson 6: Open Source Geospatial Software

Lesson 6: Open Source Geospatial Software

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Open Source vs. Proprietary Solutions
Open Data Standards
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Technology Trends: Open Core
Term Project: Data
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GEOG 583 Geospatial System Analysis and Design

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Lessons

Lesson 1: Design Basics
Lesson 2: Needs Assessment
Lesson 3: Analyzing Available Solutions
Lesson 4: Developing Designs
Lesson 5: Software Architecture
Lesson 6: Open Source Geospatial Software
Lesson 7: Evaluating GISystems
Lesson 8: Programming Languages
Lesson 9: Data & Databases
Lesson 10: Mini-Conference

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Authors and/or Instructors: Anthony C. Robinson, Department of Geography, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University;
Alan MacEachren, Department of Geography, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University;
Todd Bacastow, Department of Geography, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University

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