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Introduction to GISV ctor OlayaIntroduction to GISF oreword byGretchen PetersonIntroduction to GISText: Copyright 2018 V ctor OlayaForeword: Copyright 2018 Gretchen PetersonCover Image: The Art Journal The Industry of All Nations Illustrated Catalogue(London, England: Bradbury and Evans, 1851)Last update: June 13, 2018 This book is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution rst met Victor when we were working at the same com-pany. During that time I learned a few interesting thingsabout him. Like how he works at such a rapid pace that ifyou blink you might nd that he s written a new plugin forQGIS or even that he s written a book like this one. Asidefrom these great qualities, the thing I most remember abouthim is that he helped direct me to the last packet of hotchocolate in the o ce kitchen, after a day full of meetingswhen I needed it the most.

GIS is a system that allows the following operations: • Reading,editingstoring, and, generally speaking, ma-naging spatial data. • Analyzing those data. This includes everything from simple queries to complex models, which can be per-formed using the spatial component of the data (the location of each value or element), the thematic com-

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