{"id":884,"date":"2024-04-04T11:30:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T16:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/?p=884"},"modified":"2024-04-04T11:30:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T16:30:44","slug":"gassert-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/2024\/04\/04\/gassert-week-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Gassert, week 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Week 3<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ch. 1<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Web GIS to me is a little more user friendly as opposed to desktop GIS. Web GIS is more widely used by scientists and even governments to collect data and share information. This first chapter is meant to show you how to develop a Web GIS app, but I\u2019m not entirely sure how to do that yet.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0WebGIS is meant to be an easier way to work with GIS from anywhere. I find this application easier to work with than what we were doing in 291. There are some similarities, but this one seems just a little bit easier to understand.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"font-weight: 400\" \/><br style=\"font-weight: 400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ch.2<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This next chapter goes over the map layers and what they are. The \u201cfeature layers\u201d are used most often to show similar points of interest like buildings, roads, and cities. Hosted feature layers are the most used operational layers (they are a reference to feature layers stored in the GIS system).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0By reading this tutorial (and googling for confirmation), you\u2019re able to upload your own feature layer data from ArcGIS in the form of a shapefile like we worked a little with in 291, a CSV file, or a file from the geo database. You just have to click on \u201cnew item\u201d on ArcGIS online content and upload from google drive. This looks easier to do than I expected, given that you have the files and such ready to upload.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week 3 &nbsp; Ch. 1 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Web GIS to me is a little more user friendly as opposed to desktop GIS. Web GIS is more widely used by scientists and even governments to collect data and share information. This first chapter is meant to show you how to develop a Web GIS app, but I\u2019m not entirely sure how to do that yet.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0WebGIS is meant to be an easier way to work with GIS from anywhere. I find this application easier to work with than what we were doing in 291. There are some similarities, but this one seems just a little bit easier to understand.\u00a0 Ch.2 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This next chapter goes over the map layers and what they are. The \u201cfeature layers\u201d are used most often to show similar points of interest like buildings, roads, and cities. Hosted feature layers are the most used operational layers (they are a reference to feature layers stored in the GIS system).\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0By reading this tutorial (and googling for confirmation), you\u2019re able to upload your own feature layer data from ArcGIS in the form of a shapefile like we worked a little with in 291, a CSV file, or a file from the geo database. You just have to click on \u201cnew item\u201d on ArcGIS online content and upload from google drive. This looks easier to do than I expected, given that you have the files and such ready to upload. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2232,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=884"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":885,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884\/revisions\/885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}