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Open Source GIS Software Overview by Parag Jyoti Dutta is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses free and open source software options for geographic information systems (GIS). It begins by defining key terms like free software, open source software, and proprietary software. It then reviews over 15 major free and open source desktop GIS projects, noting that many are gaining popularity as evidenced by increasing downloads and financial support. Examples of free GIS software mentioned include CommonGIS, Fragstats, GRASS GIS, OpenJump, QuantumGIS, and SAGA GIS. The document empha
- Author
- Parag Jyoti Dutta
- Language
- EN