GIS Workshops in Portland and Eugene!

Hey Group,

We're trying to get the word out regarding a couple of upcoming GIS mapping workshops in Portland and Eugene. The workshops are geared toward beginners who would like to map demographic information for Oregon communities. Please pass this information onto anyone that may be interested. 

The workshops are great for Government Agencies, Public Health, Academic Institutions, Non-Profit Organizations, etc.

Mapping Oregon Communities: An Introduction to GIS & Community Analysis

Eugene: January 20th, 2010 Lane Community College - 4000 E. 30th Ave, BLDG 19 Eugene, OR, 97405

Portland: January 21st and 22nd, 2010* Kinetic Computer Solution - Congress Center Building, 1001 SW 5th Avenue, Suite 305 Portland, OR, 97204

Audience: Beginners, anyone interested in mapping their community.

This hands-on workshop focuses on teaching the fundamentals of using a Geographic Information System (GIS) for community analysis. Participants will learn to create thematic maps with Census data, Geocoding (Address mapping) and Spatial Queries. Other features of the workshop are learning to extract Census data and good map layout and design.

For more information about the Oregon workshops, please visit http://www.urban-research.info/workshops/oregon-gis.htm

Gina Clemmer

New Urban Research, Inc.

877.241.6576 | www.urban-research.info