Re: [datameet] Getting started with maps

Hi I would like to attend this session, if organised, and would also like to help in organizing the event. On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 9:57 PM, Kavita Arora wrote: > Hi Manas (and others) > > I would like to help organize a "Getting Started with Maps" > meetup/session/event

Re: [datameet] Getting started with maps

Hi Manas & Kavita, Mapping is a wide field, and there are many things, and many different ways of achieving what you want to. At it's essence, You would collect or create data, and then using a GIS software, you would make a Map. The map could be a fixed map, of a particular area, which would be

Re: [datameet] Getting started with maps

Hi Manas (and others) I would like to help organize a "Getting Started with Maps" meetup/session/event if there is enough interest -- even though the session would be targeted for newbies -- we'd need some experts and intermediate mapping folks to help with instruction, troubleshooting, etc. I