Intro to Open Source Geospatial with Python

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      "Introduction\n",
      "==============\n",
      "\n",
      "I (@DanDye) am a member of the \"PyGIS\" group on LinkedIn and Karim Bahgat shared his [Index of GIS-related Python Libraries](http://pythongisresources.wordpress.com/)"
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      " * GDAL/OGR on Windows \n",
      "   * Native\n",
      "   * Cygwin/OSGeo4W\n",
      " * GDAL/OGR on Windows + Python Bindings\n",
      " * GDAL/OGR on Windows + Python Bindings + Other Stuff\n",
      " * I recommend: [Anaconda](https://store.continuum.io/cshop/anaconda/)\n",
      "\n",
      "'''>>> conda install gdal '''\n",
      "\n",
      "\n",
      "Afterwards, the GDAL/OGR Utilities are not in the path but they live here:\n",
      "\n",
      "[GDAL Utilities](file:\\C:\\Users\\ddye\\AppData\\Local\\Continuum\\Anaconda\\pkgs\\gdal-1.10.1-np18py27_2\\Lib\\site-packages\\osgeo\\)"
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      "OGR2OGR.EXE (conceptual) exercise\n",
      "=============================\n",
      "\n",
      "Create State Flash Cards (PNGs) from a Shapefile of the USA. Each card's state should be zoomed to the full extent.\n",
      "\n",
      "Step 1: Query for a list of unique STATE_NAMEs\n",
      "\n",
      "Step 2: Extract each state's geographic feature with a WHERE clause on the STATE_NAME\n",
      "\n",
      "Step 3: Convert each SHP to a PNG"
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