In this Python Geospatial Development course, you will see practical examples of Python code in GIS applications and learn how to program them yourself. If you are in the field of GIS/Remote Sensing, you’ve likely heard everyone discussing Python and its usefulness in various GIS-related tasks.
GIS and Remote Sensing are two of the most integrated fields that combine skills from various areas such as computer science, engineering, geography, and mathematics.
To become a stronger and more competitive GIS professional and to increase your value in the GIS industry, you need to learn programming. Python is one of the most widely used programming languages in the IT world, with immense applicability in GIS/Remote Sensing. Many articles highlight why Python is the future of GIS and how learning to use Python routines can lead to more competitive salaries.
This MOOC consists of the following chapters:
- Introduction
- Working With Vector Data
- Working With Raster Data
- Command Line Utilities
- Bonus Use Cases