Location

STEW 206

Session Number

120

Session Title

GIS: Basic to Advanced Uses

Track Title

Project Management & Planning

Event Description/Abstract

GIS in the Field: The Path to Increasing Efficiency — Everyone uses GIS to display data and create maps, but it can also standardize data collection and ease data sharing. In this presentation we explore how to use GIS to collect field data; make field data accessible to the entire project team in real time; eliminate paper records; standardize data collection; and enhance flexibility by using multiple types of data, including pictures, points, lines, and polygons.

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Mar 9th, 1:00 PM Mar 9th, 1:50 PM

GIS in the Field: A Path to Increasing Efficiency

STEW 206

GIS in the Field: The Path to Increasing Efficiency — Everyone uses GIS to display data and create maps, but it can also standardize data collection and ease data sharing. In this presentation we explore how to use GIS to collect field data; make field data accessible to the entire project team in real time; eliminate paper records; standardize data collection; and enhance flexibility by using multiple types of data, including pictures, points, lines, and polygons.