Land Information and Computer Graphics Facility

UW-Madison
LICGF/SIAC
GIS Training Workshops

Migrating from ArcView 3.x to ArcView 8

This 2-day ESRI authorized course is an introduction to ArcGIS for those users who have already experienced ArcView 3.x. Students learn how ArcGIS terminology and features relate to the old terminology and features of ArcView 3.x. They also learn how to create, edit, and georeference spatial data, as well as manipulate tabular data, query a GIS database, perform spatial analysis, and present data clearly and efficiently using maps and graphs.

Topics covered

• Comparison of ArcView 3.x and ArcGIS
• Displaying Data
• Working with Spatial Data
• Editing data
• Working with Tables
• Georeferencing Data
• Querying a Database
• Presenting Data

Note:

Prior ArcView 3x or ArcInfo experience is assumed.
Students should not enroll in both this class and Introduction to ArcGIS for ArcView and ArcInfo, as the topics covered are similar.

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