The GIS Education Center <http://www.ccsfgis.org>has two workshops beginning next week:
- GIS for Urban Planning & Healthy Neighborhoods<http://www.ccsfgis.org/workshops/fall/gis-for-urban-planning-a-healthy-neighborhoods>($150) - GIS for Economic Development<http://www.ccsfgis.org/workshops/fall/gis-for-economic-development>($150) *INCLUDES...* - 1 year license to *ArcGIS Desktop 10 *including extensions - 1 year subscription to *Community Analyst Online *<http://www.esri.com/software/arcgis/community-analyst/web-app-pricing>(this online subscription comes with nearly 6,000 different variables of data, 50 standard reports, automated drive-time analysis, and the ability to import and analyze your own data) - Material's fee waived - Late enrollment fee waived Students will be receiving access to thousands of dollars worth of software, data, and online analysis for $150. * MORE INFO...* *GIS for Urban Planning & Healthy Neighborhoods* This workshop will present students with a broad spectrum of components of a “healthy neighborhood” using a neighborhood-scale analytical approach. Students will see how the tools of ArcGIS 10 can be applied to the study of this topic in the Bayview/Hunter’s Point - Potrero Hill neighborhoods of San Francisco. We will identify policy and design strategies to advance health in San Francisco neighborhoods. Read More<http://www.ccsfgis.org/workshops/fall/gis-for-urban-planning-a-healthy-neighborhoods> . Jen McLaughlin & Cyndy Comerford are both employees of the San Francisco Department of Public Health *GIS for Economic Development* In this workshop you will learn how GIS is essential to economic development analysis; we believe that all meaningful economic development analysis now will involve some GIS methods and tools. It will provide a broad overview of economic development analysis and GIS tools and methods used to carry out economic development analysis. Read More<http://www.ccsfgis.org/workshops/fall/gis-for-economic-development> . Mike Pogodzinski & Rick Kos are both faculty of San Jose State University and recently published a book with Esri on this topic. *COMMUNITY & BUSINESS ANALYST ONLINE* Community Analyst and Business Analyst are online mapping tools from Esri giving users nearly 6,000 variables to map and download as reports. Census data and commercial demographic data is available and easy to map from the neighborhood to state level. This tool is free when you enroll in one of the workshops mentioned in this announcement. Community Analyst Datasets<http://www.esri.com/software/arcgis/community-analyst/variables> Business Analyst Datasets <http://www.esri.com/software/bao/reports-maps> Enroll today <http://www.ccsfgis.org/login>! Or, please tell your colleagues about these workshops. -- Mōno Simeone Program Manager/ Instructor GIS Education Center City College of San Francisco www.ccsfgis.org Project Manager CCSF GIS Mapping Collaborative: A Facilities Management application using GIS
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