QGIS meetup Note

qgis-reference

Two types:

1. Reference Materials & Learning Software

Reference:

[Official documentation] (http://docs.qgis.org/2.8/en/docs/user_manual/)  

[Videos of installation and various tools] (http://maps.cga.harvard.edu/qgis/) 

[Screen shots of step by step instruction]  (http://www.qgistutorials.com/en/) 

[Comprehensive Link to Github) [https://github.com/maptime/portland/blob/gh-pages/tutorials/Cartographic-Design-Notes-and-Resources-by-Alexa-Todd.md] - Fantastic github repo describing on making better maps and very detail QGIS resources. ( Most comprehensive).




Classes:
http://fossgeo.org/2015/04/10/announcing-the-new-geo-academy/ - Fantastic video class, self pacing, create account through Canvas Learning (FREE). Very comprehensive and good place to start for those introducing to geospatial field.