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Burrough defined it as a powerful set <strong>of</strong> tools for collecting, storing, retrieving as<br />

well as transPormlng and displaying spatial data from the real word.<br />

ESRI defined this as an organized collection <strong>of</strong> computer hardware, s<strong>of</strong>tware,<br />

geographic data and personal designed to efficiently capture, store, update,<br />

manipulate, analyze and display geographically referenced information.<br />

8. Basic questions that can be investigated using GIs<br />

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9. Acquisition <strong>of</strong> data for GIs<br />

CIS can not work without data. The more the data more versatility and greater<br />

potential functionality <strong>of</strong> GIs. There are two type <strong>of</strong> data viz. primary data and<br />

secondary data. Primary data collection consists <strong>of</strong> acquiring various types <strong>of</strong><br />

original data by a number <strong>of</strong> persons or direct methods and techniques.<br />

Secondary data represents available data or information, which may be availed<br />

in different formats.<br />

10. Data acquisition and input<br />

First Step - Developing database for GIs<br />

Acquire data<br />

Input to GIs<br />

Data<br />

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Non-spatial

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