**REMINDER**
On
Wednesday, November 19, the Ball State University GIS Knowledge Group, in collaboration with Ball State University Libraries, will be hosting
GIS Mapping Workshops in honor of National GIS Day.
All
workshops will be held in Bracken Library room 224 (the GIS Research
and Map Collection) and will be open to students, faculty, and staff.
Reservations
aren't required but would be appreciated. Please contact Angie Gibson
at
asgibson2@bsu.edu if you would like to register in advance.
11:00-11:45 a.m., ArcGIS Online
Instructor: Angie Gibson, Ball State University Libraries
This
presentation will outline ArcGIS Online features available to faculty,
staff and students and explain how to access them. During this session
attendees
will learn how to:
·
Obtain access to the BSU ArcGIS Online account and set up class groups
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Add and search for content
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Use analysis tools within ArcGIS Online
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Find out what apps are available within ArcGIS Online (Business Analyst Online, ArcGIS Collector, Community Analyst, ArcGIS Pro)
1:00-2:00 p.m., ArcPad Basics
Instructor: Joel Bump, State of Indiana
This high-level demonstration of how to use ArcPad for field inventory will involve:
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Defining an item that a user would wish to go in the field and inventory
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Setting up a data file (shapefile) and related form
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Setting up a basic map for ArcPad
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Collecting data points
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Finally bringing the data back to ArcMap
2:00-3:00 p.m., Advanced ArcPad
Instructor: Joel Bump, State of Indiana
This
is a discussion on the more advanced topics of ArcPad; it will be more
interactive with the audience to answer their questions. Topics may
include (depending
on the audience questions):
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Custom Form/Code development
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Alternative data sources (ArcSDE, ArcServer, ArcGIS Online)
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Integration of photos and related tables
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Integration of various hardware options (GPS pucks, range finders, data collectors)
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Real time or post processing GPS corrections
