QGIS: First, Look

 Welcome to our comprehensive tutorial on "QGIS: This is a great slogan; I like the concept behind it although I would recommend changing it to something like “Charley’s First look ”. This video tutorial will introduce you to what QGIS is and how you can use this Free and Open Source Geographic information system software. Regardless of whether you are new to GIS, or you already extensively use it and want to sharpen your skills further, this tutorial aims to set you on a right path to get the most from QGIS.

Next, we will focus on the user interface and detail on the important tools and menus before we show some real work operations, for instance, how to import and plot data. This is where you learn the technique of moving from layer to layer, or applying styles and even come up with a map that delivers your message in regards to the data you have. And at the end of this video, you will be equipped with the basic knowledge that will enable you to go further and start with the advantaged of QGIS. Come and learn how this amazing tool can help and be used!