Python For ArcGIS

This book introduces Python scripting for geographic information science (GIS) workflow optimization using ArcGIS. It builds essential programming skills for automating GIS analysis. Over 200 sample Python scripts and 175 classroom-tested exercises reinforce the learning objectives. Readers will lea...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tateosian, Laura (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Subjects:
Geographic information systems.
Compilers (Computer programs).
Application software.
Earth sciences.
Geographical Information System.
Compilers and Interpreters.
Computer and Information Systems Applications.
Earth Sciences.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Beginning Python
  • Basic data types: numbers and strings
  • Basic data types: lists and tuples
  • Preparing for Python in ArcGIS
  • Calling tools with arcpy
  • Getting user input
  • Controlling flow
  • Decision-making and describing data
  • Repetition: Looping for geoprocessing
  • Batch geoprocessing
  • Additional looping functions
  • Debugging
  • Error handling
  • User-defined functions
  • User-defined modules
  • Reading and Writing with Cursors
  • Dictionaries
  • Reading & writing text files
  • Working with HTML & KML
  • Classes
  • User interfaces for file and folder selection
  • ArcGIS Python GUIs
  • Mapping module.

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