Resources
List of hardware and software available at GIS/Data Center.
Software
Rice University holds an ESRI site license with unlimited use to
ESRI's ArcGIS (ArcView) suite of products.
The center also has applications for raster manipulation, graphics, CAD, or just plain office work.
Rice students are allowed to request a 1-year copy of ArcView 9.1 (with extensions) to learn GIS, do research, or to complete their course work.
The ESRI site license also affords installations of ESRI's software packages in departments and labs throughout campus. Ask your divisional IT representative for more information.
Hardware
The center has one student lab with five computers and a second classroom for presentations and instruction. Plotters, printers, scanners, and GPS units are also available to our patrons.
Online Maps
Click here for a listing of helpful maps available online.
GIS Journals
Click here for a listing of journals devoted to GIS research.
