What you need for this learning path

Module 1:

To follow the exercises in this book, you need QGIS 2.14. QGIS installation is covered in the first chapter and download links for the exercise data are provided in the respective chapters.

Module 2:

You will need:

  • QGIS 2.10
  • A computer running OS X, Windows, or Linux

Module 3:

We recommend installing QGIS 2.8 or later; you will need at least QGIS 2.4. During the writing of this book, several new versions were released, approximately every 4 months, and most recently, 2.14 was released. Most of the recipes will work on older versions, but some may require 2.6 or newer. In general, if you can, upgrade to the latest stable release or Long Term Support (LTS) version.

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