From businessmapping@worldnet.att.net Thu Apr 22 17:16:25 1999 Received: from mxu3.u.washington.edu (mxu3.u.washington.edu [140.142.33.7]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.02/8.9.3+UW99.01) with ESMTP id RAA25008 for ; Thu, 22 Apr 1999 17:16:22 -0700 Received: from mtiwmhc05.worldnet.att.net (mtiwmhc05.worldnet.att.net [204.127.131.40]) by mxu3.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.02/8.9.3+UW99.01) with ESMTP id RAA26611 for ; Thu, 22 Apr 1999 17:16:21 -0700 Received: from ernestpeck ([12.72.37.27]) by mtiwmhc05.worldnet.att.net (InterMail v03.02.07 118 124) with SMTP id <19990423001616.EKTT24925@ernestpeck> for ; Fri, 23 Apr 1999 00:16:16 +0000 Message-ID: <001601be8d1c$7564e5e0$1b25480c@inre.asu.edu> From: "Fran Peck" To: References: <000d01be8ce5$83b61420$958a1eac@aslote.is.jhsph.edu> Subject: Re: Not to change the subject or anything... Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 17:01:31 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0013_01BE8CE1.C4D55C80" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0013_01BE8CE1.C4D55C80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Adam, Many of the community colleges and universities offer GIS and/or ArcView = courses. Check with your local college in either the Geography dept, = Environmental studies dept, or sometimes they are taught in Computer = Sciences depts. Good luck and enjoy. Fran Peck ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Adam Y. Slote=20 To: waphgis@u.washington.edu=20 Sent: Thursday, April 22, 1999 10:24 AM Subject: Not to change the subject or anything... Sorry for barging in and posting something completely off-base, but I = was wondering if I could ask you folks for advice on where to get = further GIS training. I'm a pediatrician interested in applying GIS to = child survival and family planning activities overseas. I've recently = started ESRI's online ArcView course, but I will need to learn how to = create and manage a database from scratch. Do you know if the CDC, NASA = or WHO/UNICEF's HealthMap would be willing to train someone like me? If = not, any other ideas? =20 Thanks a lot. Following your threads with great newbie interest. =20 Adam Slote MPH Candidate=20 Johns Hopkins School of Public Health=20 122 S. Collington Ave., Baltimore, MD 21231=20 (410) 342-2866=20 aslote@jhsph.edu=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0013_01BE8CE1.C4D55C80 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Adam,
Many of the community colleges and universities = offer GIS=20 and/or ArcView courses.  Check with your local college in either = the=20 Geography dept, Environmental studies dept, or sometimes they are taught = in=20 Computer Sciences depts.  Good luck and enjoy.
 
Fran Peck
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From:=20 Adam Y. = Slote=20
To: waphgis@u.washington.edu
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 1999 = 10:24=20 AM
Subject: Not to change the = subject or=20 anything...

Sorry for barging in and posting something completely = off-base, but I=20 was wondering if I could ask you folks for advice on where to get = further GIS=20 training.  I'm a pediatrician interested in applying GIS to child = survival and family planning activities overseas.  I've recently = started=20 ESRI's online ArcView course, but I will need to learn how to create = and=20 manage a database from scratch.  Do you know if the CDC, NASA or=20 WHO/UNICEF's HealthMap would be willing to train someone like = me?  If=20 not, any other ideas?
 
Thanks a lot.  Following your threads with great newbie=20 interest.
 
Adam Slote

MPH Candidate =
Johns Hopkins School of = Public=20 Health
122 = S. Collington=20 Ave., Baltimore, MD 21231
(410) 342-2866
aslote@jhsph.edu=20

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