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ArcGIS is a mapping software that allows users to analyze geospatial data and create custom maps. 

The Geospatial Data & GIS infoguide provides information on ArcGIS. Other topics in this guide include:

• Resources for learning GIS, including books and blogs 
• ArcGIS tutorials
• How to access ArcGIS software 
• ArcGIS handouts and data 

Check the Digital Scholarship Center (DiSC) calendar for ArcGIS workshops this semester or request a group tutorial.

There are open source GIS software and tools, including:

• QGIS
• Map Warper
• CARTO
• And more!

For a detailed list of these tools, review the Open Source GIS Tools section of the GIS infoguide.