!!Geography Software General Information
[Remember|?page=imitator_role], it is not your job to know how this software works, only how to install it.  
However, if you are interested, [Mark Harrower|?page=people]'s Introduction to Cartography Class is a good place to start.
Below is a list of commonly used programs:
*[Arcgis]
*[Arcview]
*[Google Earth|?page=google_software]
*[EdGCM]
*[SPLUS]
*[Orthomapper]
The following is a list of programs which are generally installed on computers in the Geography Department, but may have fallen into disuse:
*[Mapinfo]
*[Edras Imagine|?page=Erdas_Imagine]
*[Hecras]
*[GRASS]
*[Mappublisher]
*[Surfer]
*[NASA Worldwind]
*[Idrisi32]
*[ANSwR]
*[ViSTA]
*[AMOS]
And finally, this is a list of programs which have been requested to be installed, but whether or not they are used is in question:
*[GDAL]
*[Freemat]
*[R]