Open Source Approaches in Spatial Data HandlingBrent Hall, Michael G. Leahy The role open-source geospatial software plays in data handling within the spatial information technology industry is the overarching theme of the book. It also examines new tools and applications for those already using OS approaches to software development. |
Contents
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Antônio Miguel Vieira Monteiro | 10 |
Free Software and Open Source Business Models Arnulf Christl | 21 |
5 | 87 |
6 | 105 |
8 | 153 |
9 | 171 |
Other editions - View all
Open Source Approaches in Spatial Data Handling Brent Hall,Michael G. Leahy No preview available - 2010 |
Open Source Approaches in Spatial Data Handling Brent Hall,Michael G. Leahy No preview available - 2008 |
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AJAX allows analysis applications approach attribute browser business models caretakers client colour complex components computational coordinate core create data model data types dataset DBMS defined discussion display environment ESRI example formats FOSS functions GDAL geographic information geographic information systems geometry GeoServer GeoTools GeoVISTA Google GRASS groups implemented input interact interface Java JavaScript languages layer license MapChat mapfile MapGuide mapping technologies MapScript MapServer MaxDB metadata methods modules MySQL Neteler objects Open Geospatial Consortium Open Source operations package polygon PostGIS PostgreSQL programming proprietary software provides query raster raster data rendering resource schema scripting selection server Service software development solution source code spatial data spatio-temporal specific standards stored Studio Support Support template TerraLib tion topology user’s vector data visualization Web Feature Service widgets