Overview

Since GIS courses are typically online or include independent work, we lack an academic setting where students can peek over shoulders and ask each other questions, blogs allow students an informal avenue to view other's work, ask questions, share ideas and provide feedback to their peers. These pages outline how to create your own blog.

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How to create a personal blog using Blogger

Blogging Basics



GIS @ UWF Blog
Student Spotlight: Maha Habbal
GIS 5103 Module 6: Working with Geometries GIS Programming students in this summer's session of GIS 5103 Module 6 recently tackled Working with Geometries.  This important module introduces concepts for using ArcPy to access a feature's geometry object. ArcPy provides a variety of classes which allow scripts to access geometry components such as SHAPE, LENGTH, XY coordinants and more. As
Student Spotlight: Jennifer Melcher
GIS 5007 Module 5: Choropleth Mapping GIS5007 Computer Cartography Module 5 tackled the subject of Choropleth Mapping. Choropleth mapping is used to visualize data such as population density, health statistics, or economic statistics using color and shading to represent values throughout a geographic boundary. This module asked students to map population densities along with total wine
Student Spotlight: Michaela Klinkhamer
Module 1: Python Environments and FlowchartsGIS 4102 & 5103 Module 1: Python Environment and Flowcharts lab guided students through steps that would enable them to run a script with Python IDLE (Integrated Development and Learning Environment), interact with Python ArcGIS Notebooks, and begin thinking algorithmically by designing flowcharts.  This week, we would like to highlight the