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Computer Labs
Library GIS and Data Lab - GIS and statistical software
Budig Instruction Lab - GIS and statistical software
All Campus Labs
American Fact Finder Guide - Tips on extracting U.S. Census Bureau data
GeoDa - Freely available software
that combines statistical graphics and map data-
Spatial Analysis Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Numeric Data Analysis
Tool - Conduct online analysis of survey data, and create customized subsets-
University of CA, Berkeley
ArcExplorer - Free basic GIS software; view and query shapefiles and coverages-
ESRI
ArcGIS Software Manuals -
ESRI Digital Books- KU Libraries
(through campus site license)
ArcReader - Free GIS software for using published map files (.pmf); the
ArcGIS Publisher extension creates these files from map documents (.mxd)-
ESRI
ArcInfo Interchange (.e00) File Imports to ArcGIS 9 - ESRI
Census Data (TIGER) Translators and Programs -
Bruce Ralston, University of Tennessee
Convert Among Geographic Coordinate
Systems - Texas Natural Resources Information System
CrimeStat - Spatial statistics program for analysis of crime incidents- Levine, Ned.
Dlgv32 Pro - Free GIS software for basic functionality
(limited-feature version of Global Mapper)-
USGS
Excel Data Formatting for GIS - University Library, University of Michigan
Garp (Desktop)
for Biodiversity and Ecologic Research - Software package for prediction
and analysis of wild species distributions- Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center,
University of Kansas
Geocoding - How to convert list of addresses to mapped points- IPSR
Geomedia Viewer - Intergraph
Georeferencing Images in a GIS - University of Alberta
GIS Site License at KU - Get
ESRI Software at a lower rate, Kansas Applied Remote Sensing Program
IrfanView - Freeware for converting and manipulating a plethora of image formats- Irfan Skiljan
MapServer - Open Source environment
for building Internet mapping applications- TerraSIP project
Metadata standards,
definitions, tools (data source, scale, projection, etc.)-
USGS Federal Geographic Data Committee
Mr. SID Decode - Tool to decompress SID, MG2 and MG3 files- LizardTech
Scripts - Take advantage
of shared user knowledge for added GIS functionality- ESRI
XY Data Imports into a GIS - University of Alberta
KU GIS users (KUGIS-L)- To subscribe send email to: 'listproc@ku.edu' with 'subscribe kugis-l yourfirstname yourlastname' in message body
KU researchers in statistics
(KUSTATS-L)
Biological conservation and GIS
(CONSGIS)
ESRI software users
(ESRI-L)
ArcView users
(ARCVIEW-L)