General info ============ **Lecturers**: * Alexander Kmoch (Python), Email: *alexander.kmoch@ut.ee* * Holger Virro (Python) * Sandeep Thayamkottu (Python) * Anto Aasa (R), Email: *anto.aasa@ut.ee* * Iuliia Burdun (R) Course websites for Python part ------------------------------- * General Moodle course site: ``_ * Lectures course site (Python): ``_ Textbooks --------- There are **no required textbooks** for this course. This course uses a wide range of sources for course information and the main textbooks are given below. Recommended textbooks (in order of relevance): * Zelle, J. (2010) `Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science `_, Second edition. Franklin, Beedle & Associates. * Lawhead, J. (2015) `Learning Geospatial Analysis with Python: An effective guide to geographic information systems and remote sensing analysis using Python 3 `_, Second edition. Packt Publishing. * McKinney, W. (2012) `Python for Data Analysis: Data wrangling with Pandas, NumPy and iPython `_, First edition. O´Reilly Media. Optional textbooks: * Gary Sherman (2018) `The PyQGIS Programmer's Guide: Extending QGIS 3 with Python 3 `_. With PyQGIS you can write scripts and plugins to implement new features and perform automated tasks. * Westra, E. (2016) `Python Geospatial Development: Develop sophisticated mapping applications from scratch using Python 3 tools for geospatial development `_, Third edition. Packt Publishing. * Zandbergen, P. (2013) `Python Scripting for ArcGIS `_, Alternate edition. ESRI press. * Diener, M. (2015) `Python Geospatial Analysis Cookbook: Over 60 recipes to work with topology, overlays, indoor routing, and web application analysis with Python `_. Packt Publishing.