All GIS Projects need to store and manage geospatial data, and developing good data hygiene practices can make your life so much easier, reduce uncertainty and stress.

In this session we will look at considerations for

• Good practice file naming techniques and methods
• How to name and structure your data folders for GIS Projects
• Sharing your data with others, and keeping your datasets up to date from 3rd party sources
• Understanding the different options for storing, sharing and restricting access to your data.
• Developing an appropriate data backup and retrieval routine