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"The CyberInstitute Short-Course on Geographic Information Systems"
GIS Bibliographies on the World Wide Web

• The GIS Master Bibliography Project at The Ohio State University.
• The GIS Literature Database at the University of Maine.
• A bibliography on data quality and quality management in GIS at the University of Stuttgart.

Contents of the Short Course: Where to go from here?

• The Heart of the Issue - What is a GIS? (3 definitions)
• Tutorials on GIS.
• GIS Terminology Explained (a web-based dictionary).
• Case Histories.
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on GIS.
• Related Discussions on GIS and Spatial Data.
• Bibliographies on GIS. (..above on this page..)
• What about GIS on the World Wide Web?
• "I want my own system. How do I proceed to find one?" (choosing a GIS "for me.")
• A list of GIS-related meetings, with abstract deadlines."
• Some "Favorite Links."
• Request for suggestions/enhancements. We're not lonely (we get over 1 million Web-hits per year). So don't feel an obligation to email us. However, if you have candidates for enhancements to this short course, or if (horrors!) you find something to correct, please let us know.