[gis_info] Map Bias and Web-Based ArcGIS Classes
Bruce Kessler
bruce at kesslergis.com
Mon Jun 25 08:23:56 PDT 2012
I had a user send me this link to add to the collection of video clips.
Makes you think about the bias of maps. What other biases can you introduce
to maps and what unknowing people believe them???
"West Wing - Why are we changing maps?"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8zBC2dvERM
Here's a good book: How to Lie With Maps by Mark Monmonier
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0226534219/?tag=googhydr-20
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Web-based ArcGIS Classes: Taught by Bruce Kessler
Click the Web <http://kesslergis.com/webclasses.html> link for more info.
6/28/2012 How to use Excel Tables in ArcGIS Desktop and Learn About
Kessler GIS Education and Coaching Services -- FREE
A short presentation (about 45 minutes)
showing you a commonly needed task, you will experience Kessler GIS
methods while receiving valuable information
7/17-19/2012 What is GIS and ArcGIS Desktop? - $150
A 3-session class with live instruction,
support notes, exercises, data, interaction with teacher
8/1/2012 Share your maps using free cloud services and Learn about
Kessler GIS Education and Coaching Services - FREE
A short presentation (about 45 minutes)
showing you a commonly needed task, you will experience Kessler GIS
methods while receiving valuable information
9/4-14/2012 Operational ArcGIS Desktop - $595
A 9-session class with live instruction,
support notes, exercises, data, interaction with teacher
Other web classes available:
What is GIS and ArcGIS Desktop?
* Using ModelBuilder
* Understanding and Using Python & ArcPy in ArcGIS
Basics of SDE with SQL Server Express
ArcGIS Server Basics: Installation, Services and Tweaks for .NET (taught by
contracted instructor)
Using AutoCAD Data in ArcGIS Desktop (taught by contracted instructor)
(* Classes available via pre-recorded self-paced sessions)
On-site ArcGIS Classes: Taught by Bruce Kessler
Click the On-Site <http://www.kesslergis.com/onsiteclasses.html> link for
more info.
9/30-10/1 Understanding and Using Python & ArcPy in ArcGIS - $795/600
A 2-day class in Portland, Oregon
Would another presentation time or location be better for you? I'll teach
most any time for web classes and any location for on-site - even
internationally!
Why take a class from Bruce Kessler?
- NEW! All on-site students receive an on-line Anything Goes GIST session
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- Taught thousands of people
- Helps students with their own data during and after class
- Worked with ESRI for 12 years. he knows the ropes
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- 25+ YEARS GIS EXPERIENCE - TEACHING, CONSULTING, PROJECT
MANAGEMENT
Bruce Kessler, MS, GISP, CTT+
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