A Geographer’s Guide to Computing Fundamentals: Python in ArcGIS Pro (Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment)

A Geographer’s Guide to Computing Fundamentals: Python in ArcGIS Pro (Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment) Description

A Geographer’s Guide to Computing Fundamentals: Python in ArcGIS Pro helps you develop the right skill set to do professional programming in CIS, no matter it is for industrial or academic research.

The books will start fresh from the ground up, covering the fundamental principles of scripting and programming in Python then taking off to more advanced topics such as algorithms, adding functionalities to ArcGIS pro before getting to a conclusion with developing a personal project that fully utilizes both internal and external open-source codes.

Here are what you will learn in this course:

• Section I – the principles of scripting and programming with Python
• Section II – introduction of the ArcPy module and elements specific to ArcGIS Pro
• Section III – algorithms to guide the student through creating tools to add functionality to ArcGIS Pro
• Section IV – developing and sharing projects and Python packages to include external open-source code and share the Python code as an open-source package