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Open Source Geospatial Tools: Applications in Earth Observation (Earth Systems Data and Models)

Springer, 2014

This book focuses on the use of open source software for geospatial analysis. It demonstrates the effectiveness of the command line interface for handling both vector, raster and 3D geospatial data. Appropriate open-source tools for data processing are clearly explained and discusses how they can be used to solve everyday tasks.

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GIS for Web Developers: Adding 'Where' to Your Web Applications

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2007

There is a hidden revolution going on: geography is moving from niche to the mainstream. News reports routinely include maps and satellite images. More and more pieces of equipment cell phones, cars, computers now contain Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers. Many of the major database vendors have made geographic data types...

ArcGIS for JavaScript developers by Example

Packt Publishing, 2016

Key Features

Unshackle your GIS application from a workstation! Get running with three major web mapping projects covering all the important aspects of the ArcGIS JavaScript API.

Set a strong foundation for the ArcGIS JavaScript API and modular coding with dojo.

Gain a crystal clear...

Python Geospatial Development - Second Edition

Packt Publishing, 2013

Geospatial development links your data to places on the Earth’s surface. Writing geospatial programs involves tasks such as grouping data by location, storing and analyzing large amounts of spatial information, performing complex geospatial calculations, and drawing colorful interactive maps. In order to do this well, you’ll need...

Learning Geospatial Analysis with Python

Packt Publishing, 2013

If you know Python and would like to use it for Geospatial Analysis this book is exactly what you've been looking for. With an organized, user-friendly approach it covers all the bases to give you the necessary skills and know-how.

Overview

Construct applications for GIS development by exploiting...

PostGIS Essentials

Packt Publishing, 2015

Learn how to build powerful spatial database solutions with PostGIS quickly and efficiently

About This Book

Learn how to construct your own solutions using the most exciting Geographic Information System (GIS) tool on the market, PostGIS

Use this book to develop a complete GIS application...

Encyclopedia Of Database Technologies And Applications

Idea Group Publishing, 2005

There are a myriad of new directions in which databases are growing, presenting new and exciting challenges that promise flux in the whole society, because of the impact and changes the database systems have provoked almost everywhere in modern life. This ranges from the way the organizations operate and make their business decisions, to the use of...

Open Source Approaches in Spatial Data Handling (Advances in Geographic Information Science)

Springer, 2008

During the last several years there has been a significant coalescence of interest in Open Source Geospatial (OSG) or, as it is also known and referred to in this book, Free and Open Source for Geospatial (FOSS4G) software technology. This interest has served to fan embers from pre-existing FOSS4G efforts, that were focused on both standalone...

PostGIS Cookbook - Second Edition: Store, organize, manipulate, and analyze spatial data

Packt Publishing, 2018

Create and manage spatial data with PostGIS

Key Features

Import and export geographic data from the PostGIS database using the available tools

Maintain, optimize, and fine-tune spatial data for long-term viability

Utilize the parallel support functionality...

Scientific Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery: Principles and Foundations

Springer, 2009

This book suits both graduate students and researchers with a focus on discovering knowledge from scientific data. The use of computational power for data analysis and knowledge discovery in scientific disciplines has found its roots with the revolution of high-performance computing systems. Computational science in physics,...

Advanced Location-Based Technologies and Services

CRC Press, 2013

Due to the rapid increase in the number of mobile device users worldwide, location-based services (LBSs) have become pervasive, and the demand for them will continue to grow. Exploring recent changes in the technology and its uses, Advanced Location-Based Technologies and Services takes an in-depth look at new and existing...

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