The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers.
Timothy W. Foresman, Ed.
Article Citations
1998
Introduction
Foresman, Timothy W. “GIS Early Years and the Threads of Evolution.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 3-17.
Reflections on the Starting Points
Tomlinson, Roger. “The Canada Geographic Information System.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 21-32.
Chrisman, Nicholas R. “Academic Origins of GIS.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 33-43.
Advances in Data Structures and Computing Environments
Cooke, Donald F. “Topology and TIGER: The Census Bureau’s Contribution.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 47-57.
Faust, Nickolas. “Raster Based GIS.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 59-72.
Jordan, Lawrie E., III and Bruce Q. Rado. ‘Investments in Personal Computing.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 73-82.
Applications Sector Perspectives
McDaniel, Keith. “AM/FM Entry: 5-Year History.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 119-146.
Hoffer, Roger M. “Remote Sensing and GIS in Agriculture and Forestry: The Early Years.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 147-159.
National Agency Development
Estes, John E. and John R. Jensen. “Development of Remote Sensing Digital Image Processing and Raster GIS.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 163-180.
Greenlee, David D. and Stephen C. Guptill. “GIS Development in the Department of Interior.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 181-198.
Goran, William. “GIS Technology Takes Root in the Department of Defense.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 199-229.
Dobson, Jerome E. and Richard C. Durfee. “A Quarter Century of GIS at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 231-263.
Warnecke, Lisa. “State and Local Government GIS Initiatives.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 265-290.
International Experiences
Rhind, David. “The Incubation of GIS in Europe.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 293-306.
Garner, Barry J. and John F. O’Callaghan. “The Development of GIS in Australia: From Infancy towards Maturity.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 307-330.
Forrest, David. “Canada Today.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 331-347.
Mooneyham, D. Wayne. “International Applications of GIS.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 349-366.
Goodchild, Michael F. “What Next? Reflections from the Middle of the Growth Curve.” The History of Geographic Information Systems: Perspectives from the Pioneers. Timothy W. Foresman, Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. 369-381.