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* [http://www.openjump.org OpenJUMP (GIS)] | * [http://www.openjump.org OpenJUMP (GIS)] | ||
** this is the 2nd software installed on the lab computers | ** this is the 2nd software installed on the lab computers | ||
| − | ** it is vector oriented, so to do raster analysis you will need to add the [http:// | + | ** it is vector oriented, so to do raster analysis you will need to add the [http://www.sextantegis.com Sextante Toolbox] |
| − | ** a bundled version of OpenJUMP with Sextante can be downloaded | + | ** a bundled version of OpenJUMP with Sextante and many other plugins can be downloaded as OpenJUMP PLUS edition from here : http://sourceforge.net/projects/jump-pilot/files/OpenJUMP/ |
* [http://www.qgis.org Quantum GIS] | * [http://www.qgis.org Quantum GIS] | ||
** another popular free software, where the GRASS extension provides raster analysis functionalities | ** another popular free software, where the GRASS extension provides raster analysis functionalities | ||
* [http://www.mapwindow.org MapWindow GIS] | * [http://www.mapwindow.org MapWindow GIS] | ||
** a free GIS for vector and raster analysis | ** a free GIS for vector and raster analysis | ||
| − | * [http://www.saga-gis.org | + | * [http://www.saga-gis.org SAGA GIS] |
** a free GIS that is very strong in raster analysis | ** a free GIS that is very strong in raster analysis | ||
an overview article on free & open source GIS can be downloaded [http://homepages.ucalgary.ca/~ssteinig/geo457/literature/steiniger_geographic_information_tools_ecoinf2009.pdf here] | an overview article on free & open source GIS can be downloaded [http://homepages.ucalgary.ca/~ssteinig/geo457/literature/steiniger_geographic_information_tools_ecoinf2009.pdf here] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:26, 21 October 2013
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free and open source software:
- OpenJUMP (GIS)
- this is the 2nd software installed on the lab computers
- it is vector oriented, so to do raster analysis you will need to add the Sextante Toolbox
- a bundled version of OpenJUMP with Sextante and many other plugins can be downloaded as OpenJUMP PLUS edition from here : http://sourceforge.net/projects/jump-pilot/files/OpenJUMP/
- Quantum GIS
- another popular free software, where the GRASS extension provides raster analysis functionalities
- MapWindow GIS
- a free GIS for vector and raster analysis
- SAGA GIS
- a free GIS that is very strong in raster analysis
an overview article on free & open source GIS can be downloaded here
