April, 2003 126 pages 8.5x11.0 73 illustrations US$45.00
A Hands-on Case Study in Spatial Analysis and Data Mining
Online information at http://www.innovativegis.com/basis/AnalyzingGBdata/
Book Description: Analyzing Geo-Business Data brings together underlying
concepts of map analysis with concise examples and hands-on experience in
analyzing geo-business data. This book
will help readers understand the nature of spatial data and the principles,
procedures and considerations used in investigating spatial relationships. A case study for a project area is used to
clearly illustrate the wealth of emerging analytical capabilities available to
educators, researchers, consultants and business professionals.
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Click here for a full description of the book
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Click here for Table of Contents and Preface (.pdf
document)
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Click here for an example chapter on “Analyzing
Location, Topic 5” (.pdf document)
This
book and companion CD has been used in support of numerous workshops on
concepts, considerations and applications in geo-business. For additional reference papers on
geotechnology in business see…
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Spatial
Data Mining in Geo-business, Topic 28, Beyond Mapping III; online book by J.K. Berry.
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Analyzing
In-Store Shopping Patterns, Topic 6, Beyond Mapping III; online book by J.K. Berry.
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Spatial
Data Mining in Geo-Business, GeoTec Conference on
Geographic Information Systems, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, June 2-5, 2008.
J.K. Berry and K.R. Reed.
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Retail
Sales Competition Analysis, GeoWorld feature article, Adams Business
Media,
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Infusing
Grid-Based Map Analysis into Geo-Business Decisions, GeoTech Conference on
Geographic Information Systems,
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Spatial
Analysis of Shopper Movement and Sales Activity,
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Spatial
Modeling and Data Mining in Retail,
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Mapping
In-Store Shopper Movement and Sales, GBA News, GeoBusiness
Association,
For
a description of the history and conceptual
framework underlying Map Analysis and
GIS Modeling see…
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An
Analytical Framework for GIS Modeling, white paper presenting a conceptual framework for map analysis and
GIS Modeling, BASIS, Fort Collins, Colorado, July, 2009. J.K. Berry and
Shitij Mehta.
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A
Brief History and Probable Future of Geotechnology, white paper
distilling several keynotes, presentations and papers, BASIS, Fort Collins,
Colorado, July, 2006. J.K. Berry.
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GIS
Evolution and Future Trends, Topic 27, Beyond Mapping III; online book by J.K. Berry.
Software Description: MapCalc software by BASIS is
used for the hands-on exercises. A copy of MapCalc Learner software is
included with the book. The software
includes the basic set of data and operations needed to complete the hands-on
exercises.
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MapCalc Description & Examples describes MapCalc
capabilities using several
MapCalc Legacy describing the
history of the software |
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Ordering Hardcopy
version: US$
45.00 plus shipping and handling ($5.00 in US and Canada; $30.00 other
international). Checks/money orders
drawn on U.S. banks and completed Purchase Orders are accepted. Distribution is by the author and payment
should be made to…
Joseph K. Berry
1701 Lindenwood Drive, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80524 USA
The hardcopy book is not
available through a bookseller; hence there is not a mechanism for accepting
credit card purchases.
Downloading
Electronic version: Go to…
www.innovativegis.com/basis/Books/AnalyzingGBdata/GB_download/
…to
download electronic version of the workbook sections (.pdf) that can be
printed, assembled and coil bound into a hardcopy book. In addition you can download the Workshop Support Materials including
lecture slides, exercise software, example applications and color versions of
the workbook’s figures.
You
may use the Analyzing Precision Ag Data
book and companion MapCalc Learner software
for 1) self-instruction or 2) in whole or part for educational purposes, such
as support materials for use in courses and workshops. However, you may not reproduce and
distribute the book or software for profit.
More Information: Please see www.innovativegis.com/basis/ for additional information on
map analysis and modeling applications; or contact
the author directly at jberry@innovativegis.com.
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