We had a fun, whirlwind of a workshop yesterday evening with the Four Winds Nature Institute. I wasn’t exactly sure which direction the workshop would go, so I’m now putting up a post with links to what we covered, and a few extra tutorials. If you have any questions about these topics, please be in touch!
Google My Places
https://maps.google.com/maps/myplaces
http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2011/06/my-places-now-helps-you-manage-your.html
Google Fusion Tables
http://www.google.com/fusiontables/Home/
http://support.google.com/fusiontables/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=2527132&topic=2573107&ctx=topic
Google Earth
Download: http://www.google.com/earth/download/ge/agree.html
Tutorials: http://www.google.com/earth/outreach/tutorials/index.html
Quantum GIS (QGIS)
Download: http://hub.qgis.org/projects/quantum-gis/wiki/Download
http://hub.qgis.org/wiki/quantum-gis/How_do_I_do_that_in_QGIS
http://gislounge.com/getting-started-with-qgis-open-source-gis/
Vermont Center for Geographic Information (VCGI)
http://www.vcgi.org/
data for use in QGIS: http://www.vcgi.org/dataware/?page=./theme_index/default_content.cfm
