Education & Municipal Resources
| Welcome to GIS |  |
| Welcome to the Maine Office of GIS 'Education and Municipal Resources' web page. The intended audience for this page is K-16 students, teachers, school administrators and guidance councilors, . . . 
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| GIS Quickstart |  |
| In this section, we provide links that will give you a quick overview of which GIS software might be right for you, based on: - Your computer's operating system.
- the tasks you want to . . .

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| What Is GIS? |  |
| GIS, or Geographic Information Systems, is computerized mapping. More accurately, a GIS is a computer-based system that allows the collection, storage, display, analysis, output and distribution of . . . 
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| What Can GIS Do For ME? |  |
| Geographic Information Systems, (GIS) is a powerful analytical and visualization tool that allows the user to easily and quickly manipulate thematic layers of information and perform logical . . . 
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