Consultants and Software Developers in GIS Technology

 

Services & Products
Information on BASIS products, services and recent clients

Updated 1/06

 

Column Supplements
Supplements and MapCalc scripts  to Dr. Berry's "Beyond Mapping" column in GIS World and "Inside the GIS Toolbox" in ag/INNOVATOR

Updated 1/06

 

Online Papers

Top 5 Recent Papers:

 

§    A Brief History and Probable Future of Geotechnology

§    Retail Sales Competition Analysis

§    Quantifying Wildfire Risk

§    Applying Spatial Analysis for Precision Conservation across the Landscape

§    A Consensus Method Finds Preferred Routing

Updated 7/06

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Cooperating Organizations:

 

 

  New Century Software providing data conversion, data management services and applications for the pipeline industry

 

 Sanbornproviding aerial imagery, GIS applications and software solutions in landscape analysis

 

 Red Hen Farming providing precision farming and grid-based map analysis software to the agricultural sector

 

 Red Hen Systems
providing multimedia mapping systems for the integration of images/video with maps

 

 Spatial Data Technologies specializing in the integration of digital and multimedia information into open software applications


 
GeoWorldworld's leading integrated spatial technologies publication supporting the Beyond Mapping column and numerous workshops on GIS modeling

 

 GabrielOrtiza leading Spanish website on spatial technology hosting a translation of the online Map Analysis book

 

BASIS …for GIS Education, Applications and Software

The Berry & Associates // Spatial Information Systems (Basis) website provides access to supplements of Dr. Berry’s monthly columns for GeoWorld magazine (Beyond Mapping), as well as describing recent activities of the company and materials available

Joseph K. Berry is a leading consultant and educator in the application of Geographic Information System (GIS) technology and serves as Principal of Berry & Associates // Spatial Information Systems (Basis)

 Basis provides consulting, application development and training in GIS technology for a wide range of clients (founded in 1988)


Understanding GIS Technology
Online Books and Materialsà  ...click on the links to view online books


  Beyond Mapping III by Joseph K. Berry
...compilation of Beyond Mapping columns appearing in GeoWorld magazine 1996 to present
(en Español, select “Beyond Mapping” item)

Map Analysis Workshop Materials by Joseph K. Berry
…all of the materials (PowerPoint, Software, Exercises) needed
for a 4 hour (real-time demos) session or an 8 hour (hands-on lab) session (2005)

GIS Modeling Course by Joseph K. Berry
…all of the supporting materials (PowerPoint, Software, Exercises, Exams, Projects) needed
for a Junior/Senior/Grad college course (2006)

Online Papers
by Joseph K. Berry …links to online articles and other major papers

Example Applicationsillustrate map analysis capabilities and GIS modeling

 

Understanding GIS Technology
Hardcopy Booksà  ...click on the links for information on hardcopy books

 


Map Analysis by J. K. Berry (GeoTec Media available May 2007)

…provides a structured view of grid-based map analysis and GIS modeling

with software, database and “hands-on” exercises


Analyzing Geospatial Resource Data by J. K. Berry (2005)
…case studies in Spatial Analysis and Data Mining in natural resources

with software, database and “hands-on” exercises (US$45)

Analyzing Geo-Business Data by J. K. Berry (2003)
…a case study in Spatial Analysis and Data Mining in Business

with software, database and “hands-on” exercises (US$45)

Analyzing Precision Ag Data by J. K. Berry (2002)
…a case study in Spatial Analysis and Data Mining in Agriculture

with software, database and “hands-on” exercises (US$45)

Spatial Reasoning by J. K. Berry (Wiley,1995)
explores the basic concepts of map analysis and emerging issues
as
GIS moves from mapping to map analysis

Beyond Mapping by J. K. Berry (Wiley, 1993)
…investigates the concepts, algorithms and issues in GIS

 

Understanding GIS Technology
Softwareà  ...click on the links for information on map analysis software

 



Evaluation Version

MapCalc Tutorials

MapCalc Data Sets


MapCalc User’s Manual

 


MapCalc Learner ...advanced educational software
for hands-on experience in grid-based map analysis
(US$21.95)

MapCalc Description & Examples describes MapCalc capabilities using several GIS modeling examples

GeoWorld Quick-Take Review of MapCalc Learner

Online Paper describing MapCalc Academic for instructors

Educational Materials for instruction map analysis

 



Berry & Associates // Spatial Information Systems

2000 South College Avenue, Suite 300, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA 80525


Phone: 970-215-0825   Fax: 970-490-2300   E-mail: jberry@innovativegis.com