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Previous Workshops

See a selection of our previous workshops below. Many of the recordings can also be found on the IGIS YouTube Channel.

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Quarto Showcase

December 11, 2025. Quarto is an open-source authoring tool for creating data analysis notebooks, articles, reports, presentations, websites, blogs, and books. This webinar will demonstrate how to get started using Quarto in R, and showcase several examples from research and extension projects in UC ANR.
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UCANR Map All Locations
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How to Make ANR Maps *without* GIS!

November 18, 2025. This webinar will introduce two new tools developed by IGIS for making customizable maps of the ANR network without GIS software.
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Drone Image Processing with Drone2Map

October 24, 2025. This webinar will demonstrate the workflow of using ESRI's Drone2Map application for photogrammetric processing of drone imagery.
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Drone regulations
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Introduction to Drone Rules and Regulations

October 3, 2025. Drone regulations are multi-layered with rules and policies coming from the federal, local, and institutional level. This webinar reviews the state of drone regulations in late 2025, including recent federal regulations limiting the use of Chinese made drones.
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Data Wrangling in R
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Data Wrangling in R Parts I & II

October 10 & 17, 2025. Preparing data for analysis is frequently a pain point for researchers. This two-part, hands-on workshop series will cover wrangling tabular data in R using packages from the tidyverse.
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Introduction to ArcGIS Field Maps, March 7, 2025

University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources A Zoom Workshop Friday, March 7th, 2025, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm Click Here to Register Goal: Provide an overview of mobile data collection tools with an emphasis on ArcGIS's new Field Maps app, as it integrates with ArcGIS Online...
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Introduction to ArcGIS Story Maps, January 24, 2025

University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources A Zoom Workshop Friday, January 24th, 2025, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm Click Here to for Registration Goal: Provide an overview of ArcGIS Online for web-based mapping to UC Cooperative Extension affiliates, including UC students and...
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