Name: GIS Tutotorial for Python Scripting By David W. Allen
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GIS Tutotorial for Python Scripting by David W. Allen

GIS Tutorial for Python Scripting uses practical examples, exercises, and assignments to help students develop proficiency using Python(R) in ArcGIS(R). GIS Tutorial for Python Scripting builds upon previously acquired GIS skills and takes them to the next level with the use of Python. Knowledge of Python(R), a key tool for scripting geoprocessing functions and tasks in ArcGIS for Desktop(R), is expanded through hands-on programming geared to automating GIS applications. Exercise data is provided, and instructor resources are available.

About David W. Allen

David W. Allen is the GIS manager for the City of Euless, Texas. He has taught at Tarrant County College since 1999, where he helped found one of the first GIS degree programs in Texas and establish a state standard for GIS degree programs. He is the author of GIS Tutorial 2: Spatial Analysis Workbook (Esri Press, 2013) and Getting to Know ArcGIS(R) ModelBuilder(TM) (Esri Press, 2011) and the co-author of GIS Tutorial 3: Advanced Workbook (Esri Press, 2011).

* Preface* Introduction* Chapter 1 - Using Python in labeling and field calculations* Tutorial 1-1 Python introduction and formatting labels* Tutorial 1-2 Decision making in the Label Expression window* Tutorial 1-3 Using Python in the Field Calculator* Tutorial 1-4 Decision making in the Field Calculator* Tutorial 1-5 Working with Python date formats* Chapter 2 - Writing stand-alone Python scripts* Special introduction: Working with Python* Tutorial 2-1 Creating describe objects* Tutorial 2-2 Scripting geoprocessing tasks* Tutorial 2-3 Coding for multiple geoprocessing tasks* Tutorial 2-4 Using while statements* Tutorial 2-5 Using lists and for statements* Tutorial 2-6 Building script tools* Tutorial 2-7 Using cursors* Tutorial 2-8 Combining loops* Tutorial 2-9 Creating custom toolbars* Chapter 3 - The ArcPy mapping module* Tutorial 3-1 Accessing map document elements* Tutorial 3-2 Controlling the map extent* Tutorial 3-3 Creating a map series* Chapter 4 - Python toolboxes* Tutorial 4-1 Creating a Python toolbox* Tutorial 4-2 Setting up value validation* Tutorial 4-3 Setting up dependencies* Chapter 5 - Python add-ins* Special introduction: Python add-ins* Tutorial 5-1 Creating a Python add-in application* Tutorial 5-2 Using buttons and combo boxes* Tutorial 5-3 Using tools to interact with the map* Appendix A: Using an IDE for Python scripting* Appendix B: Tool index* Appendix C: Data source credits

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9781589483569

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1589483561

Title

GIS Tutotorial for Python Scripting by David W. Allen

Author

David W. Allen

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ESRI Press

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2014-08-30

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265

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