UNIT III

4.1 FUNDAMENTALS OF GIS
BASIC CONCEPTS OF GIS – BASIC SPATIAL
CONCEPTS – COORDINATE SYSTEMS :
DEFINITIONS – HISTORY OF DEVELOPMENT OF GIS
– COMPONENTS OF GIS : HARDWARE , SOFTWARE
, DATA , PEOPLE AND METHODS – PROPRIETARY
AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE – TYPES OF DATA
– SPATIAL , ATTRIBUTE DATA – TYPES OF
ATTRIBUTES – SCALES / LEVELS OF
MEASUREMENTS – DATA BASE MANAGEMENT
SYSTEMS (DBMS).

Discussion

Discussion allows you to ask questions directly to the instructor.