Schedule

HTML - CSS - JS: The Client-Side Of The Web

	1. Introductions and Creating Web Sites (Aug. 20) Not so fun: Red hot planet Just for fun: Pokémon Go, explained
	2. HTML, CSS and Managing Geospatial Projects (Aug. 27) Lab 2 Results
	3. Introduction to JavaScript (Sept. 3) Structure of a web page.
	4. Dynamic Web Maps and the DOM (Sept. 10)
	5. Web Map Applications (Sept. 17)
	6. Tackling Web Mapping Issues (Sept. 24)
	7. Creating Fully Customized Web Maps (Oct. 1)
	8. Overriding Events (Oct. 8) For Inspiration: Climate Animations
	9. Charting with Maps (Oct. 15)
	10. 3D Maps (Oct. 22)
	11. Web Sites with 3D Maps (Oct. 29) Lab: Status updates and work on projects
	12. TBD (Nov. 5) Lab: Status updates and work on projects
	13. Special Topics (Nov. 12) For Inspiration: Climate Animations from Portia Also cool: Global Wind Map Lab: Work on projects
	14. Fall Break (Nov. 19) Lab: Work on projects
	15. Designing GIS Systems (Nov. 26) See Canvas Map Website: Design For fun: Global Climate Maps Cool Web Site: Top 19 geovisualization tools, APIs and libraries that will let you create beautiful web maps Lab: Work on Projects
	16. Where to Go From Here (Dec. 3) Why this is really important. Lab: Status updates and work on projects
	17. Finals Week (Dec. 11) Project Presentations: December 12th, 10:20 to 12:10am, NHE 106 The last date to turn in anything for the class is by 5:00 on Friday.
	Old Labs and resources:
	X. Enterprise Level, Open-Source GIS Lab: Virtual Machines and OSGeo
	X. An Introduction to SQL and Relational Databases
	X. An Introduction to Using Spatial Databases With QGIS
	X. FIA and Relational Databases
	X. Web-Based GIS II (Leaflet and GeoServer) Cool web site: Interactive JavaScript Diagrams Experiment with VMs: X. Enterprise Level, Open-Source GIS

Cool new web sites

• Three.js
  • http://globe.chromeexperiments.com/
  • http://news-lab-trends-experiment.appspot.com/
  • Small Arms and Ammunition

Supplemental Learning Modules

• QGIS
• Creating a Web Page Portfolio in NotePad

Potential Reading Topics

Reports for the Humboldt area:

• Making Better Digital Maps in an Era of Standardization
• Reading: Graduate Student’s Guide to Necessary Skills for Nonacademic Conservation Careers
  • Ask yourself, are you prepared for the career you are entering into? If not, what can you do to gain the knowledge, skills, and experience you need?
• Humboldt Bay: Shoreline Inventory, Mapping and Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment
• CA.gov Department of Conservation Tsunami Inundation Maps
  • Humboldt Bay Regions
• Arcata City Maps
• California’s marine protected areas
• Trust for public land
• Arcata community forest management plan
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
• USGS Streamer Website

Potential Additional Topics/Labs

• Data Representation
• GoolgeMaps / Google Earth
• EBM Tools Network
• FragStats
• Alternative Data Structures
• Learning Module: Home Range
• Learning Module on Network Analysis
• Learning Module on Interpolation & Kriging
• ArcSDK (Grid Computing API)

Satellites orbiting the earth

Data Management

OLD Material

Spatial Reference Systems

• Project Deliverable: Proposed Question and Data Sources
• Topic: Last Words on Spatial Reference Systems
• Reading:
  • Guide To Selecting Projections
  • USGS Map Projections
  • EPSG Web site
  • A Custom Spatial Reference System for the Gulf of Mexico
• Lab: Create a Custom Spatial Reference
  • Custom Tool for creating "toothpicks". Remember to set the path in the tool to the Python script after you have installed the tool