Download or read book GPS Quick Start Guide written by and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book GPS For Dummies written by Joel McNamara and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-10-13 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Need directions? Are you good at getting lost? Then GPS is just the technology you’ve dreamed of, and GPS For Dummies is what you need to help you make the most of it. If you have a GPS unit or plan to buy one, GPS For Dummies, 2nd Edition helps you compare GPS technologies, units, and uses. You’ll find out how to create and use digital maps and learn about waypoints, tracks, coordinate systems, and other key point to using GPS technology. Get more from your GPS device by learning to use Web-hosted mapping services and even how to turn your cell phone or PDA into a GPS receiver. You’ll also discover: Up-to-date information on the capabilities of popular handheld and automotive Global Positioning Systems How to read a map and how to get more from the free maps available online The capabilities and limitations of GPS technology, and how satellites and radio systems make GPS work How to interface your GPS receiver with your computer and what digital mapping software can offer Why a cell phone with GPS capability isn’t the same as a GPS unit What can affect your GPS reading and how accurate it will be How to use Street Atlas USA, TopoFusion, Google Earth, and other tools Fun things to do with GPS, such as exploring topographical maps, aerial imagery, and the sport of geocaching Most GPS receivers do much more than their owners realize. With GPS For Dummies, 2nd Edition in hand, you’ll venture forth with confidence!
Download or read book Wilderness GPS written by Bob Burns and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2013-09-19 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CLICK HERE to download the first chapter from Wilderness GPS * Simple, focused, and accessible, Wilderness GPS is for anyone using GPS in an outdoor setting * Trust us: first-timers need help to use their new backcountry GPS devices * From the authors of the bestselling Wilderness Navigation (65,000 copies sold) Thousands have learned compass and map skills with the help of father-and-son team Bob and Mike Burns and their straightforward, simply explained book, Wilderness Navigation. Now they’ve written a book for everyone who has bought a backcountry GPS device and found it inexplicably complicated to use (which includes most of us). Wilderness GPS is an easy-to-use guide to get you navigating the outdoors with your handheld GPS device. Wondering how to choose from the variety of gear and computer programs, or how to use a GPS with your map and compass effectively? Wilderness GPS details this and more including: * How to select your GPS gear * Getting started and practice routines * Different coordinate systems: latitude and longitude vs. Universal transverse Mercator (UTM) * Routefinding in wilderness settings, including common scenarios * GPS vs. map and compass routefinding * Using GPS on water * Using your GPS with a home computer or mobile “smart” device Bob Burns and Mike Burns are the authors of Wilderness Navigation, a nationally bestselling primer that serves as the official textbook for navigation courses taught by The Mountaineers and other outdoor education centers. Together, they have decades of professional experience in teaching map and compass, GPS, and navigation in the outdoors and have hiked, scrambled, climbed, and snowshoed all over the West Coast and beyond. They both live in Seattle.
Download or read book A GPS User Manual written by Dale Depriest and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual is a complete user manual for Garmin handheld receivers. It covers theory and practical applications for gps technology and the receivers that use this technology. Representative products for all of the Garmin handheld receivers, past and present, are explained and tips are given on getting the most out of each model. It is designed to augment the user manuals that are supplied with each product but is complete enough to replace them. While this manual is Garmin specific it provides a basic understanding of gps devices that is applicable to any gps receiver. It was written over a period of 4 years and has been reviewed and tested by hundreds of users over that period. It has been used as the reference for training on gps usage. Because of its unique approach that develops the theory behind operation as well as specific details, it provides a basis that will allow a user to be able to use any gps receiver. Skills in the use of a gps will provide assurance and safety for the user. Topics extend beyond just operating the unit to actually being able to use it for navigation on the land, in the sea, or in the air. Topics are applicable whether you are hiking or driving to your destination. These topics include product operation, waypoints, routes, tracklogs, navigation, maps and databases, product selection, features, theory, accessories, and product unique functions.
Download or read book Motor Carriers Road Atlas written by Rand McNally and published by . This book was released on 1998-10-31 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Road maps are accompanied by information on federally-designated routes and trucking restrictions.
Download or read book Geospatial Data Science Quick Start Guide written by Abdishakur Hassan and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2019-05-31 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the power of location data to build effective, intelligent data models with Geospatial ecosystems Key FeaturesManipulate location-based data and create intelligent geospatial data modelsBuild effective location recommendation systems used by popular companies such as UberA hands-on guide to help you consume spatial data and parallelize GIS operations effectivelyBook Description Data scientists, who have access to vast data streams, are a bit myopic when it comes to intrinsic and extrinsic location-based data and are missing out on the intelligence it can provide to their models. This book demonstrates effective techniques for using the power of data science and geospatial intelligence to build effective, intelligent data models that make use of location-based data to give useful predictions and analyses. This book begins with a quick overview of the fundamentals of location-based data and how techniques such as Exploratory Data Analysis can be applied to it. We then delve into spatial operations such as computing distances, areas, extents, centroids, buffer polygons, intersecting geometries, geocoding, and more, which adds additional context to location data. Moving ahead, you will learn how to quickly build and deploy a geo-fencing system using Python. Lastly, you will learn how to leverage geospatial analysis techniques in popular recommendation systems such as collaborative filtering and location-based recommendations, and more. By the end of the book, you will be a rockstar when it comes to performing geospatial analysis with ease. What you will learnLearn how companies now use location dataSet up your Python environment and install Python geospatial packagesVisualize spatial data as graphsExtract geometry from spatial dataPerform spatial regression from scratchBuild web applications which dynamically references geospatial dataWho this book is for Data Scientists who would like to leverage location-based data and want to use location-based intelligence in their data models will find this book useful. This book is also for GIS developers who wish to incorporate data analysis in their projects. Knowledge of Python programming and some basic understanding of data analysis are all you need to get the most out of this book.
Download or read book The New Consultant s Quick Start Guide written by Elaine Biech and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-04-16 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An action plan for working as a consultant Management consulting is a $250 billion industry and growing at a rate of over four percent annually. Many predict that more than 40 percent of the U.S. workforce will soon be contingent, freelance, or consulting members of the workforce—making this book more relevant than ever. Individuals become independent consultants out of necessity or preference: necessity because they lost their job or the company offered an attractive exit package; preference because they want a career change, more control over their time, or an enriched, varied work situation. Consulting also appeals to the Millennial workforce who are searching for careers that offer a good salary as well as meaningful work. The New Consultant’s Quick Start Guide: • Serves as a companion to The New Business of Consulting • Provides you with a place to plan your transition into consulting • Helps you identify your niche, develop a business plan, charge what you’re worth, and create a marketing strategy to ensure a steady stream of clients • Prepares you for changes you will encounter beyond your professional life, including social, family, and financial aspects The New Consultant’s Quick Start Guide helps you work through the challenges of consulting such as working alone, deciding on necessary insurance coverage, finding your first clients, struggling with cash flow, and understanding market trends.
Download or read book The GPS Manual written by Steve Dye and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Quick Start Guide to Financial Forecasting written by Philip Campbell and published by Grow and Succeed Publishing. This book was released on 2017-07-12 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Global Navigation written by Neil Ackroyd and published by L L P. This book was released on 1994 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide looks at Global Positioning Systems from the perspective of those who are having to deal with the effects of new technology on ship operation and management. The navigation community now has full uninterrupted access to GPS, underlining the importance of satellite communications and satellite navigation in the marine industries.
Download or read book Using GPS written by Robert J. Sweet and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2004-04-22 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential information every boater needs--on board and at your fingertips. On the water, when questions arise, there is no time to spend searching through an exhaustive manual.
Download or read book Introduction to Android Application Development written by Joseph Annuzzi (Jr.) and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2014 with total page 668 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised edition of first part of: Android wireless application development / Shane Conder, Lauren Darcey. c2010.
Download or read book Iso Gps Ultimate Pocket Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book GPS Information Center Users Manual written by and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book MicroStrategy Suite Quick Start Guide for MicroStrategy 9 5 written by MicroStrategy Product Manuals and published by MicroStrategy, Inc.. This book was released on 2015-02-01 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evaluate MicroStrategy as a departmental solution. This book provides detailed information to download, install, configure, and use the MicroStrategy Reporting Suite.
Download or read book SeaClear Unleashed written by Richard Fairman BA JP and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SeaClear has been the favorite of yachtsmen worldwide for the past 15 years. It features all the bells and whistles of major chartplotters and navigation systems at a very low cost, in fact at no cost, as it is free to download and use from www.sping.com. Its major shortcoming has been the limited documentation supplied. SeaClear Unleashed brings you in depth information on using SeaClear in real life navigation situations. The unique tutorial led style written by a yachtman for yachtsmen unleashes the full potential of SeaClear.
