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Mapping Hacks : Tips & Tools for Electronic Cartography
Mapping Hacks : Tips & Tools for Electronic Cartography
Mapping Hacks is a collection of one hundred simple techniques available to developers and power users who want to draw digital maps. You'll learn where to find the best sources of geographic data and then how to integrate that data into your own creations. With so many industrial-strength tips and tools, ...
Collaborative Geographic Information Systems
Collaborative Geographic Information Systems
Many advances in the integration of group spatial modeling, geographic information systems (GIS), and the Internet have occurred in recent years; however, there is a lack of materials to highlight the transdisciplinary characteristics and impacts of this convergence while providing a uniform and consistent treatment of this expanding field of...
Map-based Mobile Services: Design, Interaction and Usability (Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography)
Map-based Mobile Services: Design, Interaction and Usability (Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography)
The worldwide popularisation of mobile communication technologies and the increasing awareness of usability issues since 1990’s have been urging map designers to specialise and extend cartographic semiotics, visualisation styles and map use techniques for mobile contexts and small display devices. As a follow-up to the first book...
Springer Handbook of Geographic Information
Springer Handbook of Geographic Information

Computer science provides a powerful tool that was virtually unknown three generations ago. Some of the classical fields of knowledge are geodesy (surveying), cartography, and geography. Electronics have revolutionized geodetic methods. Cartography has faced the dominance of the computer that results in simplified cartographic products. All...

Data Points: Visualization That Means Something
Data Points: Visualization That Means Something

A fresh look at visualization from the author of Visualize This

Whether it's statistical charts, geographic maps, or the snappy graphical statistics you see on your favorite news sites, the art of data graphics or visualization is fast becoming a movement of its own. In Data Points: Visualization That Means...

Exploring Geovisualization (International Cartographic Association)
Exploring Geovisualization (International Cartographic Association)

Sophisticated interactive maps are increasingly used to explore information - guiding us through data landscapes to provide information and prompt insight and understanding. Geovisualization is an emerging domain that draws upon disciplines such as computer science, human-computer interaction
design, cognitive sciences, graphical
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How to Make Maps: An Introduction to Theory and Practice of Cartography
How to Make Maps: An Introduction to Theory and Practice of Cartography

The goal of How to Make Maps is to equip readers with the foundational knowledge of concepts they need to conceive, design, and produce maps in a legible, clear, and coherent manner, drawing from both classical and modern theory in cartography.

This book is appropriate for graduate and undergraduate students who...

Beginning MapServer: Open Source GIS Development (Expert's Voice in Open Source)
Beginning MapServer: Open Source GIS Development (Expert's Voice in Open Source)
Maps have played a prominent role in human activity for thousands of years. One of the earliest known maps was uncovered during the course of an archaeological excavation in Turkey in 1961. The Çatalhöyük site is a neolithic settlement dating from approximately 6500 BC. The map consists of a partially preserved, painted plaster...
Culture and Conquest in Mongol Eurasia
Culture and Conquest in Mongol Eurasia
'... will occupy and entertain specialists for some time to come ...' Bulletin of the School of Oriental & African Studies

'Thomas Allsen's book is a very compact and informative account of the cultural changes which took place during the supremacy of the Mongols. Allsen is able to share with the reader his impressive knowledge of
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Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional
Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional

Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional explains how to use the open source image manipulation program, GIMP version 2.4. You'll learn how to install GIMP on Windows, Linux, and MacOS X platforms. Once you've installed the application, you'll learn about the interface and configuration options, and then jump into a quick-and-simple...

Non-Photorealistic Computer Graphics: Modeling, Rendering and Animation
Non-Photorealistic Computer Graphics: Modeling, Rendering and Animation
Even as developments in photorealistic computer graphics continue to affect our work and leisure activities, practitioners and researchers are devoting more and more attention to non-photorealistic (NPR) techniques for generating images that appear to have been created by hand. These efforts benefit every field in which illustrationsthanks to...
Patterns in Network Architecture: A Return to Fundamentals
Patterns in Network Architecture: A Return to Fundamentals
Groundbreaking Patterns for Building Simpler, More Powerful Networks

 

In Patterns in Network Architecture, pioneer John Day takes a unique approach to solving the problem of network architecture. Piercing the fog of history, he bridges the gap between our experience from the...

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