Introduction to GIS and Census Mapping: Revisions

by Frank Donnelly, Geospatial Data Librarian, CUNY Baruch College. Version 1.12

Versions and Revisions of This Tutorial

• Version 1.12 - Februrary 1, 2010
• Introduction - added links to powerpoint slides and tutorial data directly from the intro page
• Version 1.11 - May 5, 2008
• Introduction - updated Dublin Core Metadata
• Part III - replaced incorrect reference to "Standard File" with "Summary File" when referring to Census SF1 and SF3
• Version 1.1 - April 10, 2008
• Fixed typographical errors throughout
• Part I - fixed ligure labels for 40 and 41, made edit to data exclusion steps
• Part II - manual label placement convention error - changed from left to right
• Part III - added note about 2010 Census and SF3 data, added missing steps to Excel preprocessing, added rasters to future learning
• Version 1.0 Revised - April 3, 2008. Minor revisions
• Version 1.0 - March 27, 2008. Posted for first time