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Qgis is Quantum GIS http://www.qgis.org/
Quantum GIS (QGIS) is a user friendly Open Source Geographic Information System (GIS) licensed under the GNU General Public License. QGIS is an official project of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo). It runs on Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, and Windows and supports numerous vector, raster, and database formats and functionalities.
Learn more about QGISQuantum GIS provides a continously growing number of capabilities provided by core functions and plugins. You can visualize, manage, edit, analyse data, and compose printable maps
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Also you can use both Qgis and R through Python (!!!)
http://www.qgis.org/wiki/HomeRange_plugin#Home-range_analyses_in_QGIS_using_R_through_Python
Interesting app for webs (sometimes better suited than some R map packages)
Based on a Google Summer of Code _
Btw (why not a Google spring or winter of code given the snow you have to stay in, but then G is in Cali)
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