GPLL240 - Map Montreal w/ ArcGIS Online



Description

In this workshop participants will learn about the open data available through the Service de Police de la Ville de Montréal and Statistics Canada’s open data portals. Following this introduction to Montreal-based crime data, participants will learn how this data can be placed on a map using the web-based program ArcGIS online, and how different data visualization techniques can be used to display the data in ways that give new insight into what is happening across the city.
 

Learning Objectives

In this workshop participants will be introduced to:
-sources for Montreal statistics
-basic mapping techniques
-basic data visualization techniques.

Leaders Information

This workshop is led by Michael Groenendyk.

Michael Groenendyk is a Digital Scholarship and Business Librarian at Concordia.