{"id":5256,"date":"2025-09-12T13:38:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T18:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/?p=5256"},"modified":"2025-09-12T13:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T18:38:14","slug":"gensler-week-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/2025\/09\/12\/gensler-week-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Gensler &#8211; Week 4"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Preface: <br \/>The preface was helpful as it helped me to understand how useful this book was with the fact that you can download tutorials straight from the book. I thought that was very interesting that it included some of the history of GIS as well <br \/><br \/>Chapter 1: <br \/><br \/>This was my first time interacting with GIS and I really enjoyed getting to know ARCGIS Pro and getting acquainted with mapping. I was really interested in learning about GIS and the book did a really good job at explaining how to get started with mapping. <br \/><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5258\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/208\/2025\/09\/Chapte-r1-GSI-300x255.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/208\/2025\/09\/Chapte-r1-GSI-300x255.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/208\/2025\/09\/Chapte-r1-GSI.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/><br \/>Chapter 2: <br \/><br \/>This chapter really helped me start feeling a little more independent with GIS and the processes within the application. Being able to use everything I just learned on a much larger scale was very helpful to me and allowed me to understand many of the intricacies of GIS much better. <br \/><br \/><\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5259\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/208\/2025\/09\/GIS-CHAPTER-2-278x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"278\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/208\/2025\/09\/GIS-CHAPTER-2-278x300.png 278w, https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/208\/2025\/09\/GIS-CHAPTER-2.png 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/><br \/>Chapter 3: <br \/><br \/>Chapter 3 was helpful and I liked being able to make the key for the map in question and the graph. Learning how to share maps online was very helpful as well. Overall, I thought that these 3 chapters were very interesting and gave me a much better understanding and appreciation of map making<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preface: The preface was helpful as it helped me to understand how useful this book was with the fact that you can download tutorials straight from the book. I thought that was very interesting that it included some of the history of GIS as well Chapter 1: This was my first time interacting with GIS and I really enjoyed getting to know ARCGIS Pro and getting acquainted with mapping. I was really interested in learning about GIS and the book did a really good job at explaining how to get started with mapping. Chapter 2: This chapter really helped me start feeling a little more independent with GIS and the processes within the application. Being able to use everything I just learned on a much larger scale was very helpful to me and allowed me to understand many of the intricacies of GIS much better. Chapter 3: Chapter 3 was helpful and I liked being able to make the key for the map in question and the graph. Learning how to share maps online was very helpful as well. Overall, I thought that these 3 chapters were very interesting and gave me a much better understanding and appreciation of map making<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2329,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-course-student-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2329"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5260,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5256\/revisions\/5260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-291\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}