[Qgis-community-team] QGIS @ disvovery channel/national geographic

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Giovanni Manghi
<giovanni.manghi at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XdPPtDg0BA&feature=related
>
> starting from min. 12:59
>
> asked about QGIS the researcher answered:
>
> "...
> Yes I was using QGIS on the program, I find it to be a great
> alternative (especially when paired with the power of GRASS).  I do,
> however, mostly use ArcGIS, as it is the industry standard.  I think
> it is important to be able to use many different GIS software
> platforms, as they all have different strengths, and availability is
> always changing with the job.  QGIS is also great for having on a
> personal computer, so you have the ability to view files created in
> other programs that you might not have a license for outside of work..."
>

Excellent - another nice snippet for my presentation.

Regards

Tim

>
> cheers
>
> -- Giovanni --
>
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