REMINDER!!!! Introduction to GIS webinar. Sept 25, 2013 at 2:00 pm EDT
To: CICs and SDCs
From: DUB Staff
What: Introduction to GIS webinar
When: September 25, 2013 @ 2:00 pm
Howard Shih has agreed to share his expertise in Geographic Information System (GIS) software with the networks. He will be conducting an Intro to GIS webinar on 9/25/ at 2:00pm E.D.T. Please take the time to participate in this webinar conducted by a fellow colleague.
This webinar will provide some basic how-to and tricks to importing Census Bureau data into ArcGIS and creating some basic maps.
He will cover:
· How to download data files from American Factfinder and while file formats to use
· Options for shape files from both the Census Bureau and local sources
· Connecting the data files to the shape files
· Creating basic maps
Knowledge of Census Bureau data products and terminology is helpful.
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To join the online meeting:
1. Go to https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?ED=221767427&UID=1513970117&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D
2. If requested, enter your name and email address.
3. If a password is required, enter the meeting password: trainrequest
4. Click "Join". To Join the online meeting
To join the teleconference
Call-in toll free number (1-888-889-2034)
Participate passcode: 9751709
If you have any question please contact me at 301-763-3978 or Antoinette.Hall@census.gov
Toni