Centre for Geomatics

Spatial Data Warehouse Tutorials

The following is a list of tutorials available to help you make the most of the Spatial Data Warehouse (SDW). These tutorials are designed to be as straight forward as possible.

How to make a webmap - A brief overview of how to use the web mapping tool..

SDW Layer Names Explained - You've found a layer on the webmap, how to find it in ArcCatalog?

Geocortex Tutorials - This is a more in depth tutorial which will provide you with the knowledge you need to successfully work with Geocortex-based web maps.

SDW overview (PowerPoint 5MB) (PDF 2MB) - An overview of the purpose and tools available. (Note: there are some animations in the PowerPoint that are lost in the PDF)

SDWPoster.pdf SDW Poster - An overview poster of the SDW. 850K bytes, 22x34 inches.

TaylorD_North2007_P.pdf This paper was presented at the IPY GeoNorth Conference in Yellowknife, Aug. 2007 it outlines the techniques used by the Government of the Northwest Territories Spatial Data Warehouse to redistribute data to public and internal clients. 7 pages, 250K bytes.