Installing the software and data on Microsoft Windows

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Installing the software and data on Microsoft Windows

Thinking Spatially Using GIS includes one CD at the back of the book. This CD contains the GIS software, lesson data, and teacher resources you will need.

Installation of the software and data on Windows requires approximately 215 megabytes of disk space. The software requires Microsoft Windows XP or Windows 2000. It does not run on Windows Vista. At least 256 MB RAM is required.

Installation of the teacher resources requires approximately 10 megabytes of additional disk space. Many of the teacher resource documents are in PDF format. To read these you will need Adobe Reader 6.0 or higher.

Installing the AEJEE software on WindowsThis book comes with ArcExplorer Java Edition for Education (AEJEE) version 2.3.2. If you already have AEJEE 2.3.2 installed on your computer, you can skip this step and go to “Installing the lesson data.” If you have an older version, you must uninstall the older version first. (If you aren’t sure how to uninstall the software, turn to “Uninstalling the software, data, and teacher resources” on page 261)

Follow the steps below to install the software:

1. Put the CD in your computer’s CD drive. A window like the one below will appear.

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Our World GIS Education: Thinking Spatially Using GIS

2. Read the welcome, and then click Install ArcExplorer Java Edition for Education version 2.3.2 (Windows).

3. Read the information on the next panel, and then click the link. This launches the InstallAnywhere program. After preparing to install, the ArcExplorer Java Edition for Education Introduction screen appears.

4. Click Next. Read and accept the license agreement terms.

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5. Click Next. You will accept the default installation folder (C:\ESRI).

6. Click Next. The Pre-Installation Summary screen displays.

7. Click Install. The installation will take a few moments. When the installation is complete, you will see the following message:


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8. Click Done. The software is installed on your computer in C:\ESRI\AEJEE.

9. To start the software, click Start > All Programs > AEJEE > AEJEE.

10. To create an AEJEE icon on the desktop, go to Start > All Programs > AEJEE. Right-click AEJEE and choose Create Shortcut. Drag the shortcut item to the desired location on the desktop.

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Installing the lesson dataFollow the steps below to install the folder:

1. Click Home at the top of the Welcome window if it is still open. Otherwise, put the CD in your computer’s CD drive. A window like the one below will appear.

2. Read the welcome, and then click Install lesson data.

3. Read the information on the next panel, and then click the link. This launches the InstallShield Wizard.

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5. Click Next. You will accept the default installation folder.

6. Click Next. The installation will take a few moments. When the installation is complete, you will see the following message:

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7. Click Finish. The lesson data is installed in C:\ESRI\AEJEE\Data\OurWorld1.

Installing the teacher resourcesFollow the steps below to install the folder:

1. Click Home at the top of the Welcome window if it is still open. Otherwise, put the CD in your computer’s CD drive. A window like the one below will appear.


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2. Read the welcome, and then click Install teacher resources.

3. Read the information on the next panel, and then click the link. This launches the InstallShield Wizard.

4. Click Next. Accept the default installation folder (C:\ESRIPress) or click Change and navigate to the drive or folder location where you want to install the teacher resources.

5. Click Next. The installation will take a few moments. When the installation is complete, you will see the following message:

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6. Click Finish. The teacher resources are installed in a folder called OurWorld1_teacher.

Your installation is complete.

Uninstalling the software, data, and teacher resourcesTo uninstall the AEJEE software (and the lesson data, if installed), open the operating system’s con-trol panel and double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. In the Add/Remove Programs dialog box, select the following entry and follow the prompts to remove it:

ArcExplorer Java Edition for Education

To uninstall the lesson data only, open the operating system’s control panel and double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. In the Add/Remove Programs dialog box, select the following entry and follow the prompts to remove it:

Our World 1—Lesson Data

To uninstall the teacher resources, open the operating system’s control panel and double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. In the Add/Remove Programs dialog box, select the following entry and follow the prompts to remove it:

Our World 1—Teacher Resources


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Installing the software and data on Macintosh

Thinking Spatially Using GIS includes one CD at the back of the book. This CD contains the GIS software, lesson data, and teacher resources you will need.

Installation of the software and data on Macintosh requires approximately <<XXX >> megabytes of disk space. The software requires Macintosh OS 10.2 minimum and at least 256 MB RAM.

Installation of the teacher resources requires approximately <<XXX>> megabytes of additional disk space. Many of the teacher resource documents are in PDF format. To read these you will need Adobe Reader 6.0 or higher.

We recommend that you begin by reading the Readme_OWInstall_for_Mac.txt file on the CD:

1. Put the CD in your computer’s CD drive. Double-click the CD icon that appears on your screen to open the Finder.

2. Double-click the Readme_OWInstall_for_Mac.txt file and read it. Close the file when finished.

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Installing the AEJEE software on MacintoshThis book comes with ArcExplorer Java Edition for Education (AEJEE) version 2.3.2. If you already have AEJEE 2.3.2 installed on your computer, you can skip this step and go to “Installing the lesson data.” If you have an older version, you must uninstall the older version first. (If you aren’t sure how to uninstall the software, turn to “Uninstalling the software, data, and resources” on page 272)

Follow the steps below to install the software:

1. Return to the Finder if it is still open. Otherwise, make sure the CD is in your computer’s CD drive. Double-click the CD icon to open the Finder.

2. Double-click the install_AEJEE_mac icon. This launches the InstallAnywhere program. The ArcExplorer Java Edition for Education Introduction screen appears.


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4. Click Next. You will accept the default installation folder ([hard drive]/ESRI).

5. Click Next. The Pre-Installation Summary screen displays.


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6. Click Install. The installation will take a few moments. When it is complete, you will see the following message:

7. Click Done. The software is installed on your computer.

8. To start the software, go to the [hard drive]/ESRI/AEJEE folder. Double-click the AEJEE icon.

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9. To create an AEJEE alias on the desktop, Control-click AEJEE in the Finder and choose Make Alias. Drag the alias icon to the desired location on your desktop or your Dock.

Note: Before starting the lessons, be sure to read the Macintosh User Guide in this book.

Installing the lesson dataFollow the steps below to install the folder:

1. Make sure the CD is in your computer’s CD drive. Double-click the CD icon to open the Finder.


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2. Double-click the OurWorld1_lessondata_mac icon. This launches the InstallAnywhere program. The Our World 1 Welcome screen appears.


4. Click Next. You will accept the default destination folder.

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5. Click Next. The Summary screen displays. Review the summary.



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7. Click Done. The lesson data is installed in [hard drive]/ESRI/AEJEE/Data/OurWorld1.

Installing the teacher resourcesFollow the steps below to install the folder:

1. Make sure the CD is in your computer’s CD drive. Double-click the CD icon to open the Finder.

2. Double-click OurWorld1_teacher_mac. This launches the InstallAnywhere program. The Our World 1 – Teacher Resources welcome screen appears.

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3. Click Next. Accept the default destination folder or click Choose and navigate to the drive or folder location where you want to install the teacher resources.

4. Click Next. The Summary screen appears. Review the summary.


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6. Click Done. The teacher resources are installed in [hard drive]/ESRIPress/OurWorld1_teacher.

Your installation is complete.

Uninstalling the software, data, and resourcesTo uninstall the AEJEE software, navigate to the [hard drive]/ESRI/AEJEE/Uninstall_ArcExplorer Java Edition for Education. Double-click the Uninstall ArcExplorer Java Edition for Education icon. Follow the prompts in the uninstall wizard to remove the program.

To uninstall the lesson data, navigate to the [hard drive]/ESRI/AEJEE/Data/Uninstall_Our World 1 – Lesson Data folder. Double-click the Uninstall Our World 1 – Lesson Data icon. Follow the prompts in the uninstall wizard to remove the data.

To uninstall the teacher resources, navigate to the [hard drive]/ESRIPress/OurWorld1_teacher/Uninstall_Our World 1 – Teacher Resources folder. Double-click the Uninstall Our World 1 – Teacher Resources icon. Follow the prompts in the uninstall wizard to remove the data.

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Installing the software and data on Microsoft Windows