Introduction to GIS with TNTlite
Concepts

1. Introduction to the program -Shaking hands with the beast

Definitions of GISs
Data files: How they are treated within the program and by the program
Dog and Pony show
2.Rasters Data structure, sources and analyses
Pros and cons
3. Vector, CAD and TIN objects Data structure, sources and analyses
Pros and cons
5. Databases Data structure, sources and analyses
Pros and cons
6. 2D data versus 3D or more
 
Applications

7. Conversions

Paper to raster
Raster to vector
Vector to raster
8. Data representation Cartography
Projections
Media
9. Data issues Size
Security and ownership
Protecting data integrity
Working around lack of it
Choosing the right data for the question
Metadata
WRAP UP
State of the industry
Internet (remote) GIS
Integration of products
Project development
Ideas for web presentations
 
Let's go do it!
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