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GIS5027 Module 3: ERDAS Imagine & Digital Data

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Oh we meet again, ERDAS Imagine. I haven't touched that program in quite some time -- probably at least a year or two at this point. We seldom use it for work; we mostly rely on it for creating and cleaning up large mosaics, like in the countywide historical aerial initiative that the GIS team was working towards a while back. Frankly, we haven't been keeping up with that legacy project, due to the workload and overall demand for GIS support increasing; however, I will admit my time with ERDAS was not the most pleasant back then when I first joined the GIS team. Lots of crashing and confusion occurred back then, especially when compared to ArcGIS Pro, the primary program that is utilized in our workflows. Thankfully, I was grateful for the kind and easy to digest introduction into ERDAS Imagine this second time around. Taking this course, I'm definitely seeing other ways of analyzing and processing imagery through this program, which is really cool! I've warmed back up ...