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Subject: RE: GISList: A quick question
Date:  11/19/2002 03:24:09 PM
From:  Kevin Murphy



Gis is NOT CADD

:-)


>>> "Lega, Robert" <rlega@sanborn.com> 11/19/02 04:13PM >>>
How about the philosophical approach...What is GIS not?

RSL
Sanborn

> > Dear All,
> >
> > If some one posed the question
> > "What is GIS?" what would be a typical answer.
> >
> > The reason i ask is that i have a group of people
> > to whom GIS means plotting maps. But it is truely so much more so=20
> > how in a nutshell can i get this point over, in a couple of=20
> > sentences.
> >
> > Does any one know of any breif and too the point descriptions etc.
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> > John




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