What is GIS? The only explanation you need!

🎉 My modern GIS community is open - Spatial Lab ➡️ www.spatialstack.ai/spatial-lab ⬅️ 📖 My Spatial SQL book is out now! ➡️ spatial-sql.com/ ⬅️ 🎓 Top GIS courses on Coursera! ➡️ imp.i384100.net/NkVA6V ⬅️ What is GIS? GIS (or geographic information systems) is an amazing technology that allows you to analyze the world around you and solve complex problems. This video takes a look at the history of GIS and where modern GIS is going today! 0:00 Intro 2:01 The history of GIS 2:42 What is GIS 3:51 Is GIS changing? 5:25 What is modern GIS? 7:29 Should I learn modern GIS? Some of the resources from the video and others to get started: GIS Defintions volaya.github.io/gis-book/en/Introduction.html education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/geograph… en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_information_syste… gisgeography.com/what-gis-geographic-information-s… GIS History volaya.github.io/gis-book/en/History.html gisgeography.com/history-of-gis/ www.gislounge.com/history-of-gis/ Learn Spatial SQL: forrest.nyc/learn-spatial-sql/ 40+ Resources for Spatial SQL: forrest.nyc/40-spatial-sql-resources-and-guides/ 75+ Geospatial Python and Spatial Data Science Resources and Guides: forrest.nyc/75-geospatial-python-and-spatial-data-… #gis #geospatial #geography Other courses to get started with GIS, spatial data science, and data science (affiliate links): Sign up for StrataScratch to practice real SQL and Python questions from top companies: stratascratch.com/?via=matthew Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialization from UC Davis: imp.i384100.net/n1Kyxo Spatial Data Science and Applications from Yonsei University: imp.i384100.net/9W6E6W Python for Everybody from University of Michigan: imp.i384100.net/BX3P31 Remote Sensing Image Acquisition, Analysis and Applications: imp.i384100.net/Xxe4Ay Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate: imp.i384100.net/oeKO9b IBM Data Science Professional Certificate: imp.i384100.net/n1KyK6 ➕ Follow me on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mbforr/ 🎙️Check out the Modern GIS episode on the MapScaping Podcast: mapscaping.com/podcast/what-is-modern-gis/ 🗞️ Modern GIS Newsletter on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-guide-to-modern-g… 🌐 My personal website: forrest.nyc/ 🚀 My top links and resources: forrest.nyc/links-and-guides-for-modern-gis/

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