|
|
| GeoCommunity Mailing List |
| |
| Mailing List Archives |
| Subject: | RE: GISList: A quick question |
| Date: |
11/19/2002 03:51:21 PM |
| From: |
Brian J. Hill |
|
|
Let's not forget that computers (and technology in general) are just
tools. Take GIS at its meaning - a System (or Science) for representing
and analyzing Geographic Information.
Brian
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Anthony Quartararo [mailto:ajq3@spatialnetworks.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 3:05 PM
> To: gislist@geocomm.com
> Subject: RE: GISList: A quick question
>
>
> Typical answers aside, an atypical answer would be: It's the
> manifestation of the science of geography, which is the science of
> everything. [ insert snazzy tag line here ]
>
>
> Anthony
>
> > > 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
> > > how in a nutshell can i get this point over, in a couple of
> > > sentences.
> > >
> > > Does any one know of any breif and too the point descriptions etc.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance
> > > John
>
>
>
>
> To unsubscribe, write to gislist-unsubscribe@geocomm.com
> ______________________________________________________________
> __________
> GeoCommunity GeoBids - less than $1 per day!
> Get Access to the latest GIS & Geospatial Industry RFPs and bids
> http://www.geobids.com
>
> Setup a GeoCommunity Account and have access to
> the GISDataDepot DRG & DOQQ Catalog
> http://www.geocomm.com/login.php
>
>
>
To unsubscribe, write to gislist-unsubscribe@geocomm.com
________________________________________________________________________
GeoCommunity GeoBids - less than $1 per day!
Get Access to the latest GIS & Geospatial Industry RFPs and bids
http://www.geobids.com
Setup a GeoCommunity Account and have access to
the GISDataDepot DRG & DOQQ Catalog
http://www.geocomm.com/login.php
|
|
Sponsored by:
For information
regarding
advertising rates
Click Here!
|
