Web Resources and Tutorials

Command Line Basics

Git + Github

• Pro Git by Scott Chacon and Ben Straub - Full e-book covering everything you will ever need to know about Git and then some.

Python Basics

• https://janakiev.com/blog/jupyter-virtual-envs/ - Guide to managing Python environments with an emphasis on IPython/Jupyter notebooks.

Python for Data Analysis, Data Science

• https://github.com/wesm/pydata-book - All the notebooks associated with Wes McKinney's Python for Data Analysis book.
• Big Data for Social Science - Excellent soup-to-nuts applied data science e-book geared towards social scientists/economists. Kind of like this course except less geo and more "big data".

Data Visualization (non-geo)

Charts types and graphs

• http://tinlizzie.org/histograms/ - There's more to histograms than you might think, and this is a great explainer.

Design, color, etc.

• https://colorbrewer2.org/#type=sequential&scheme=BuGn&n=3

GIS + Cartography

• https://mapschool.io/ - Short and sweet intro to some of the most important concepts in GIS, cartography, and maps.
• https://www.axismaps.com/guide - Another excellent, comprehensive, slightly more opinionated guide to the fundamentals of mapping.
• https://spatialreference.org/ - Find your projections here.

Geospatial Data Analysis/Spatial Analysis

Command-line tools

• https://gdal.org/ - Data translation library for handling spatial transformations between data types, spatial reference systems, etc.

With Python

• https://geopandas.org/en/stable/ - Work with geo-data from the comfort of the Pandas API
• http://pysal.org/pysal/index.html - Traditional spatial analysis algorithms implemented in Python
• https://geographicdata.science/book/intro.html - A whole e-book dedicated to the subject by the creators of PySAL

Mapping Tools

• https://geonetworks.github.io/ - A collection of visualization techniques for geospatial network data.
• https://mapshaper.org/ - Edit geo-data in the browser!
• http://geojson.io - Preview/edit geojson in the browser!

Data Ethics

• https://ethics.fast.ai/ - Fantastic e-course with notes, video lectures, and reading materials on a broad range of topics related to data misuse, privacy, and ethics.
• https://afraenkel.github.io/fairness-book/ - Amazing, free e-book to accompany the UCSD Data Science course, "Fairness and Algorithmic Decision Making".

Listservs, Newsletters, Job Boards, and Twitter Accounts

• Geoawesomeness Newsletter
• Geospatial Jobs
• Mobility Jobs
• Future of Transportation Newsletter
• Zephyr Foundation Job Board
• GIS Jobs Clearinghouse
• Awesome Geospatial Companies
• Spatial Awareness Newsletter -- Not sure if this is still in operation but the archive is still worth browsing through.
• Twitter Profiles (as of Feb 2022):
  • Jobs
    • https://twitter.com/NewDataSciJobs
  • Companies/Organizations

    • Env/Conservation/Sustainability

      • https://twitter.com/SaloSciences
      • https://twitter.com/openscapes

    • Civic Tech

      • https://www.theworks.la/
      • https://twitter.com/CityInnovate
      • https://twitter.com/AdHocTeam
      • https://twitter.com/18F
      • https://twitter.com/DataProgress
      • https://twitter.com/USDResponse
      • https://twitter.com/townhallpledge
      • https://twitter.com/citizenlab
      • https://twitter.com/SunFoundation
      • https://twitter.com/TECollab

    • Gov't/Policy/Advocacy

      • https://twitter.com/DataSF
      • https://twitter.com/CaliforniaODI
      • https://twitter.com/dismobility
      • https://twitter.com/jainfamilyinst
      • https://twitter.com/InvestinPlace
      • https://twitter.com/DemocracyFund
      • https://twitter.com/SmartGrowthUSA
      • https://twitter.com/completestreets

    • Data (Science) for Good

      • https://twitter.com/LacunaFund
      • https://twitter.com/Data4BlackLives
      • https://twitter.com/enigma_io
      • https://twitter.com/humdata
      • https://twitter.com/datascifellows
      • https://twitter.com/DataMadeCo
      • https://twitter.com/hotosm
      • https://twitter.com/Periscopic

    • Transit/Mobility

      • https://twitter.com/VectoIQ
      • https://twitter.com/transprtfoundry
      • https://twitter.com/Hilgard_Analyt
      • https://twitter.com/OurStreetsApp
      • https://twitter.com/NUMOalliance
      • https://twitter.com/T4America
      • https://twitter.com/EnoTrans

    • Digital Agencies

      • https://twitter.com/exygy
      • https://twitter.com/projectsbyif
      • https://twitter.com/earthrisemedia

    • Research/Academia

      • https://twitter.com/datasociety
      • https://twitter.com/TAL_UofT
      • https://twitter.com/miurbanchicago

    • Geospatial Tech

      • https://twitter.com/GdalOrg
      • https://twitter.com/grid3global
      • https://twitter.com/MapTiler
      • https://twitter.com/Koordinates
      • https://twitter.com/capellaspace
      • https://twitter.com/UrsaSpace
      • https://twitter.com/datamermaid
      • https://twitter.com/pcigeomatics
  • People/Individuals
    • Academics
      • https://twitter.com/shannonmattern
      • https://twitter.com/5harad
    • Gov't/Planners
      • https://twitter.com/multimodalshrty
    • Wonks
      • https://twitter.com/akronisticlotor
    • Actually Chill Data (Science) People
      • https://twitter.com/chrisalbon
      • https://twitter.com/robinson_es
      • https://twitter.com/math_rachel
      • https://twitter.com/forestgregg
    • Journalists
      • https://twitter.com/eads
      • https://twitter.com/wallacetim
      • https://twitter.com/IngaSaffron
    • Data Viz/Art/GIFs
      • https://twitter.com/jn3008
      • https://twitter.com/philogb
      • https://twitter.com/anvaka
      • https://twitter.com/mbostock
      • https://twitter.com/flowingdata

Other lists like this one

• https://github.com/tolomaps/resources