Introducción a los conceptos y a la utilización del SIG Open-Source GRASS

In this presentation, we would like to focus on GRASS GIS (version 5.x and latest 6.x), one of the oldest GIS developped by the Open-Source Community. Our goal is trying to make it accessible to any GIS user by explaining its main concepts

CoDaPack. An Excel and Visual Basic based software of compositional data analysis. Current version and discussion form upcoming versions

In the eighties, John Aitchison (1986) developed a new methodological approach for the statistical analysis of compositional data. This new methodology was implemented in Basic routines grouped under the name CODA and later NEWCODA inMatlab (Aitchison, 1997). After that, several other authors have published extensions to this methodology: Marín-Fernández and others (2000), Barceló-Vidal and others (2001), Pawlowsky-Glahn and Egozcue (2001, 2002) and Egozcue and others (2003). (...)