BASIS ?or GIS Education, Applications and Software
The Berry & Associates // Spatial Information Systems (Basis) website provides access to Dr. Berryయpular Beyond Mapping columns for GeoWorld magazine, as well as posting recent papers and other materials available for download.

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).?

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Understanding GIS Technology
Online Papers
?/span> ...click here for listing/links to 50+ online papers

Top Overview Papers:

 

Simultaneously Trivializing and Complicating GIS (8 pgs)

Making a Case for SpatialSTEM (15 pgs)

An Analytical Framework for GIS Modeling (23 pgs)

Recasting Map Analysis Operations for General Consumption (5 pgs)

A Brief History and Probable Future of Geotechnology (6 pgs)

Where Do We Go from Here? (4 pgs)

 

Online Video Presentations?/span> ...click here for links to streaming video presentations

Online Presentation and Workshop Materials?/span>...click here for listing/links to 4\60+ online presentations

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Understanding GIS Technology
Online Books and Instructional Materials
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Beyond Mapping Compilation Series by Joseph K. Berry
...compilation of over three hundred 幯nd Mapping?columns

appearing in GeoWorld 1989 to 2013 ?organized into four online books?/span>

Beyond Mapping IV: columns from 2007 to 2013 with 10 Topics, Introduction and Epilog

Beyond Mapping III: columns from 1996 to 2007 with 10 Topics, Introduction and Epilog

Beyond Mapping II: columns from 1993 to 1996 with 10 Topics, Introduction and Epilog

Beyond Mapping I: columns from 1989 to 1993 with 10 Topics, Introduction and Epilog

?/span>Chronological Listing of all columns ?selected columns in Espaלּ/span> (select 幯nd Mapping?

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SpatialSTEM Presentations and Teaching Materials by Joseph K. Berry
?patialSTEM is an innovative approach to understanding and communicating spatial reasoning, map analysis and modeling fundamentals within the traditional mathematical/statistical framework that resonates with science, technology, engineering and math/stat communities (2013)
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GIS Modeling Course Materials by Joseph K. Berry
?ll of the supporting materials (PowerPoint, Software, Exercises, Exams, Projects)
needed for an Upper Division/Graduate college course
(2013)

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Map Analysis Workshop Materials by Joseph K. Berry
?ll of the materials (PowerPoint, Software, Exercises) needed
for a 4 hour (real-time demos) session or an 8 hour (hands-on lab) session
(2013)

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The Precision Farming Primer by Joseph K. Berry
...compilation "Inside the GIS Toolbox" column published
in the @gInnovator newsletter from 1993 to 2000

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Understanding GIS Technology
Hardcopy and Electronic Books
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GIS Modeling J. K. Berry (Basis, 2013)
?rovides a structured view of grid-based map analysis and
modeling with software for ᮤs-on?exercises
(US$45)

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Map Analysis J. K. Berry (GeoTec Media, 2007)
?rovides a structured view of grid-based map analysis and
modeling with software for ᮤs-on?exercises
(US$45)

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Spatial Reasoning J. K. Berry (Wiley, 1995)
?strong>explores the basic concepts of map analysis and emerging issues
as GIS moves from mapping to map analysis
(US$95)

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Beyond Mapping J. K. Berry (Wiley, 1993)
?nvestigates the concepts, algorithms and issues in GIS (US$95)

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Analyzing Geospatial Resource Data J. K. Berry (2005)
?ase studies in Spatial Analysis and Data Mining in Natural
Resources with software for ᮤs-on?exercises


Download free electronic version of the NR book/CD

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Analyzing Geo-Business Data J. K. Berry (2003)
? case study in Spatial Analysis and Data Mining in Business
with software for ᮤs-on?exercises


Download free electronic version of the GB book/CD

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Analyzing Precision Ag Data J. K. Berry (2002)
? case study in Spatial Analysis and Data Mining in Agriculture
with software for ᮤs-on?exercises

Download free electronic version of the PA book/CD

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Understanding GIS Technology
Software
?/span> ...click on the links below for information on MapCalc grid-based map analysis software


(Downloads free)

MapCalc Software
MapCalc Tutorials
MapCalc Data Sets

MapCalc User͡nual

MapCalc Description & Example Applications describes
MapCalc࡮alytical capabilities using several GIS modeling examples

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GeoWorld Quick-Take Review of MapCalc Learner

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Paper describing MapCalc Academic for instructors

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Listing of MapCalc Operations by traditional math/stat categories

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Cross-reference to ESRI Grid/SpatialAnalyst

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Instructor Materials for grid-based map analysis instruction

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MapCalc Legacy describing the history of MapCalc

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Berry & Associates // Spatial Information Systems

Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
E-mail:
jberry@innovativegis.com