The latest Long Term Release (LTR) of QGIS is thoroughly covered in this comprehensive workbook designed for both classroom use and professional development. It focuses on the newest features of QGIS 3.x, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to enhance their skills in geographic information systems.
Explore the latest Long Term Release (LTR) of QGIS with Discover QGIS 3.x, a comprehensive up-to-date workbook built for both the classroom and professionals looking to build their skills. Designed to take advantage of the latest QGIS features, this book will guide you in improving your maps and analysis. Discover QGIS 3.x is an update of the original title, using QGIS 3.6, covering Spatial analysis, Data management, and Cartography. What's new in this edition: Fifteen new exercises A new section, Advanced Data Visualization, covering: Blending modes Live layer effects Geometry generators Rendering Points Time Manager Native 3D Mesh data Appendices covering: Keyboard shortcuts Useful Plugins Getting involved The book is a complete resource and includes: Lab exercises Challenge exercises All data, discussion questions, and solutions
Get your hands on the award winning GeoAcademy exercises in a convenient workbook format. The GeoAcademy is the first ever GIS curriculum based on a national standard-the U.S. Department of Labor's Geospatial Competency Model-a hierarchical model of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to work as a GIS professional in today's marketplace. Originally written for QGIS v2.4, the GeoAcademy material in this workbook has been updated for use with QGIS v2.14, Inkscape v0.91, and GRASS GIS v7.0.3. This is the most up-to-date version of the GeoAcademy curriculum. To aid in learning, all exercise data includes solution files. The workbook is edited by one of the lead GeoAcademy authors, Kurt Menke, a highly experienced FOSS4G educator.