[Qgis-user] Learning resources/books for QGIS

Kirk Schmidt kirk at nortekresources.com
Fri Mar 12 10:26:16 PST 2021


Hi Rod:

I would suggest a video to get a feel for how things work. Things are a 
lot easier without command level inputs.  Try:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCnNWyl9qSE

There are lots of resources on youtube.

Kirk Schmidt

On 3/12/2021 1:39 PM, Roderick Anderson wrote:
> Good day.
>
> I looking for some suggestions of books on learning QGIS.
>
> I have some background (very long ago - late 80's / early 90's) with 
> GIS but at that time is was more about mapping not analysis.
>
> In fact, I am looking to use QGIS for building maps for personal use. 
> Something along the lines of the Washington state (US) "Map Your 
> Neighborhood" project.  The ability to easily load personal data is 
> important.
>
> For me the QGIS Documentation assumes a more current knowledge of the 
> technology and terminology than I have.
>
> I've looked at the QGIS book selections but not quite sure which would 
> the best for my needs.
>
> Any and all suggestions are welcome.
>
>
> TIA,
> Rod

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