Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
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GIS Software List
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GIS Software
The most popular GIS software packages are:
• ESRI
• MapInfo
• IDRISI
• Manifold
• InterGraph GeoMedia
• SmallWorld
• GRASS
• MS MapPoint
• ERDAS Imagine
Current Stanford students, faculty and staff may install the following ESRI software programs on any Stanford owned computer.
Windows Unix
• ArcGIS 9.3 1 2
ArcInfo Desktop and Workstation
-3D Analyst
-Network Analyst
-Spatial Analyst
-Tracking Analyst
-Survey Analyst
-Geostatistical Analyst
-ArcScan
-Publisher
-Schematics
-ArcPress
-Geostatistical Analyst. (installation instructions)
ArcEditor Stand Alone1 2
(installation instructions)
ArcGIS Server (with extensions)
ArcGIS Engine (developer kit and runtime, plus extensions)
ArcView 3.3 2
-Image Analysis2
-Network Analyst2
-Spatial Analyst2
-3D Analyst2
-StreetMap2
-ArcPress for ArcView
-EditTools2
-Maplex2
ArcSDE
ArcIMS
ArcView Internet Map Server
ArcPad1
ArcPad Application Builder1
ArcPad StreetMap1
ArcLogistics Route
ArcReader
PLTS
Map ObjectsMap Objects Internet Map Server
Map Objects Java Standard Edition
Atlas GIS
ArcCAD
PC Arc/Info
Business Map
NetEngine
• Data Automation Kit
• ArcInfo Workstation
• ArcView 3.3
ArcPress
Spatial Analyst
Network Analyst
3D Analyst
• ArcSDE
• ArcIMS
• ArcView Internet Map Server
1 Programs available from our Download Page.
2 Programs loaded on Branner GIS machines.
Last modified: February 10, 2009
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/gis/soft.html
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Map Collection
Maps on Other Web Sites
General Map Sites
General Map Sites
Cartographic Reference
Outline Map Sites
PCL Map Collection
City Map Sites
Country Map Sites
Historical Map Sites
Weather Map Sites
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Updated 11/18/09
* Aeronautical Charts - U.S. (SkyVector)
* American FactFinder (U.S. Bureau of the Census)
* Atlas - Great Britain (Streetmap.co.uk)
* Atlas - World (Expedia)
* Atlas - World (Google Earth)
* Atlas - World (Google Maps)
* Atlas - World (Holt, Rinehart and Winston)
* Atlas - World (Live Search Maps)
* Atlas - World (MapQuest)
* Atlas - World (Multimap)
* Atlas - World (National Geographic Map Machine)
* Atlas - World (World Sites Atlas)
* Atlas - World (Yahoo Maps)
* Atlas of the Biosphere (University of Wisconsin)
* Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Map Sites (PCL Map Collection)
* Blue Marble (NASA)
* Buying Maps - Links to Map Dealers (PCL Map Collection)
* Cartographic Reference Sites (PCL Map Collection)
* Cartography - Calendar of Events and Calendar of Exhibitions (John W. Docktor)
* Census Maps (U.S. Bureau of the Census)
* CIA World Factbook
* City Map Sites (PCL Map Collection)
* Climate Data - (National Climatic Data Center)
* Color Landform Atlas of the United States (Ray Sterner)
* Countries - Offlicial List (U.S. Department of State)
* Country Map Sites (PCL Map Collection)
* Digital Chart of the World Data Server (Pennsylvania State University Libraries)
* Distance Calculators - Links
* Earth and Moon Viewer (John Walker)
* Earth From Above Online Exhibit
* Earth From Space (NASA)
* Earth Observation Magazine - Archived Issues
* Earth Science Web Resources (University of Texas at Austin - Geology Library)
* Earthquake Activity - Recent [includes location maps] (USGS)
* Earthquake Information and Maps (National Earthquake Information Center)
* Earthshots: Satellite Images of Environmental Change (USGS)
* Elecronic Cultural Atlas Initiative
* Environmental Maps (UNEP/GRID-Arendal)
* Europe Atlas [German interface] (Falk-Online)
* Flood Maps (FEMA)
* Flood Maps - Historic (FEMA)
* Gazetteer - Australia Place Name Search (AUSLIG) Location maps
* Gazetteer - Canada - Geographic Names of Canada (Natural Resources Canada) Location maps
* Gazetteer - Central and Eastern Europe (ShtetlSeeker) Location maps
* Gazetteer - U.S. (U.S. Census Bureau) Location maps
* Gazetteer - U.S. (U.S. Geological Survey)
* Gazetteer - World - Find a Map (Expedia) Location maps
* Gazetteer - World - GEOnet Names Server (National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency)
* Gazetteer - World - Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
* Gazetteer - World - Raster Roam (NGA) Location maps
* Gazetteer - More Gazetteers (University of Washington Libraries)
* Geocodes - U.S. (Geocode.com)
* Geodata.gov - U.S. Government portal for maps and data
* Geodata Information Sources (University of Iowa)
* Geographer's Craft (University of Colorado at Boulder)
* Geographic Names Information System (USGS)
* Geography (About.Com)
* Geologic Map of North America - Database [GIS data] (USGS)
* Geological Maps Online - National Geologic Map Database (USGS)
* Geospatial and Statistical Data - Scholar's Lab (University of Virginia)
* Geospatial Data Clearinghouse (USGS) and Other Clearinghouse Participants
* Geospatial Datasets (University of Colorado at Boulder)
* Geospatial and Statistical Data Center (University of Virginia)
* GIS.com
* GIS Data Depot (Geocomm)
* GIS Information and Links (Stanford University)
* GIS Internet Resources (U.S. Army)
* GIS - WebGIS Data
* Google Earth
* Google Maps
* GPS/GIS Waypoint Databank (Swopnet.com)
* Historical Map Sites
* Humanitarian Early Warning Service (HEWS)
* Ice Age Atlas (Jonathan Adams)
* Independent States and Dependencies (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Institut Geographique National (France)
* International Boundaries Research Unit (Durham University)
* International Map Trade Association
* Internet Resources for Geographers (University of Colorado at Boulder)
* Latitude and Longitude - Links
* Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
* Live Search - Maps (Microsoft)
* Lonely Planet WorldGuide
* Make a Map (Online Map Creation)
* Make a Map (Planiglobe)
* Make a Map [color coded state maps] (Texas A&M University)
* Map Dealers - Links (PCL Map Collection)
* MapForum.Com Periodical for antique map collectors
* Map Glossaries and Guides - Links
* Map History and History of Cartography Gateway (Tony Campbell)
* Map Librarian's Toolbox (WAML)
* Map Libraries (ETH Libraries Zurich)
* Map Libraries (John R. Borchert Map Library)
* Map Machine (National Geographic)
* MapMyRun
* Map Projections - Links
* MapQuest
* Map Room: A Weblog About Maps
* Map Scale - Links
* Map Societies Around the World (Utrecht University)
* Map Stores (University of Texas Map Collection)
* Map24 U.S., Canada, Europe, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Gulf States
* Mars Express Image Browser (European Space Agency) [requires Flash]
* Mars - Images of Mars (DLR German Aerospace Center)
* Mars - Interactive Map (Google Maps)
* Mars - Map (Malin Space Science Systems)
* Mediterranean Oceanic Database (GHER)
* Mineral Industry Maps of Countries (USGS)
* NASA Earth Images (NASA Visible Earth)
* NASA Earth Observatory
* NASA Earth Observatory - Natural Hazards
* NASA Earth Observing System
* National Atlas of the United States (Nationalatlas.gov)
* National Geographic Society - Maps
* National Geographic Society - Xpeditions [online maps]
* National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (U.S.) (formerly National Imagery and Mapping Agency)
* National Map (USGS)
* National Map Viewer (USGS) and National Map - Information
* Nautical Charts - Historical (NOAA)
* Navteq - U.S. Street Directions and Maps
* Ocean Floor Maps (National Geophysical Data Center)
* Oddens' Bookmarks: More than 22,000 Map-Related Links
* Oil and Gas Map Sites (PCL Map Collection)
* One Planet, Many People [Downloadable Atlas from UN Environment Programme]
* Open StreetMap User edited map of the whole world
* Outline Map Sites (PCL Map Collection)
* Oxford University, Bodleian Library Map Room and Their online maps
* Places in the News (Library of Congress Geography and Map Division)
* Population Density and Area, by Country (Hive Group)
* Rand McNally
* ReliefWeb - Maps
* Road Map Collectors Association
* Route Planning Map Sites (PCL Map Collection) Our links to route planners for North America, Europe and Australia
* Royal Geographical Society
* SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) Map Sites (PCL Map Collection)
* Satellite Images Online (GeoEye)
* Satellite Images Online (NASA Image eXchange)
* Satellite Images Online (NASA Visible Earth)
* Satellite Images Online (TerraFly)
* Satellite Images Online (Terra Server)
* Sea Level Rise - Interactive Map (flood.firetree.net)
* September 11 Map Sites (PCL Map Collection)
* Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (NASA)
* Society of Cartographers
* Solar System Maps (NASA)
* Space Shuttle Imagery (GeoCommunity)
* Springfield, USA
* Star Atlas (Andrew L. Johnson)
* Star Maps (John Walker)
* State Map Sites (PCL Map Collection)
* Strange Maps Weblog
* Sun and Moon Rise and Set Calculators (U.S. Navy)
* A Tapestry of Time and Terrain (U.S. Geological Survey)
* Terra Server Satellite Imagery Database. Includes online USGS topo maps and relief maps.
* Texas Map Society
* Theme Park Maps
* Thesaurus of Geographic Names - Cultural Sites (Getty Information Institute)
* Tides - Links
* TIGER Home Page (Census Bureau)
* Time Zones - Links
* Topographic Maps Online (ACME Mapper)
* Topographic Maps Online(Digital Data Services) [Requires Google Earth]
* Topographic Maps Online (Libre Map Project)
* Topographic Maps Online (MyTopo.com)
* Topographic Maps Online (Terra Server)
* Travel and Tourism Sites for U.S. States
* Travel Information Links
* Travel Route Planning Sites Our links to route planners for North America, Europe and Australia
* Tsunami Maps and Satellite Images - Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami - December 26, 2004
* UFO Maps
* United Nations Cartographic Section - Maps
* U.S. Board on Geographic Names
* U.S. Census Bureau - Tiger Home Page
* U.S. Census Bureau - Gazetteer
* U.S. Geological Survey Home Page
* USGS Declassified Intelligence Satellite Photographs
* USGS Earth Explorer Product Finder
* USGS National Water Conditions
* USGS Publications and Data Products
* USGS Search Engine
* USGS Water Resources Information
* USGS What Do Maps Show? Teaching Package
* Urban Cartography Weblog
* Vegetation and Plant Distribution Maps (Philip Hoehn)
* Visible Earth (NASA)
* Volcanoes (Earth's Active Volcanoes)
* Weather Map Sites
* West Nile Virus Map Sites
* Western Association of Map Libraries
* Where to Buy Maps - Links to Map Dealers (PCL Map Collection)
* Wikimapia User edited map of the whole world
* World Atlas of Panoramic Aerial Images (William Bowen)
* World Wind Viewer (NASA)
* Worldmapper
* Yahoo Geography Links Page
* Yahoo Maps Links Page
* Yahoo Maps (U.S. and Canada)
* Zip Code Mapper (John Coryat Systems)
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