New to GIS – Where Should I Start?

[salim321]

It's great that you're interested in GIS! It's a vast and promising field, but have you decided on your learning goals? Do you want to use GIS for work, research, or simply explore the world of maps?

[ninabaggins]

Hi Reynolds,
You can begin with beginner-friendly tools like QGIS or Google Earth Pro, and explore tutorials from QGIS Docs and Esri’s Learn ArcGIS.

[clintonhenry]

Welcome to the world of GIS! A great starting point is to familiarize yourself with the basic concepts such as spatial data, mapping techniques, and the software tools available. Consider exploring online courses, reading introductory books, and joining GIS communities to connect with others and share resources. Enjoy your learning journey!