Advances in Web-based GIS, Mapping Services and Applications
Advances in Web-based GIS, Mapping Services and Applications

Author: Songnian Li

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2011-05-09

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 1000006808

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Advances in Web-based GIS, Mapping Services and Applications is published as part of ISPRS WG IV/5 effort, and aims at presenting (1) Recent technological advancements, e.g., new developments under Web 2.0, map mashups, neogeography and the like; (2) Balanced theoretical discussions and technical implementations; (3) Commentary on the current stage

Geospatial Services and Applications for the Internet
Geospatial Services and Applications for the Internet

Author: John T. Sample

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2008-12-10

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 0387746749

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The use of geospatial technologies has become ubiquitous since the leading Internet vendors delivered a number of popular map websites. This book covers a wide spectrum of techniques, model methodologies and theories on development and applications of GIS relative to the internet. It includes coverage of business process services, and integration of GIS into global enterprise information systems and service architectures. The world's experts in this emerging field present examples and case studies for location-based services, coastal restoration, urban planning, battlefield planning, rehearsal environmental analysis and assessment.

Encyclopedia of GIS
Encyclopedia of GIS

Author: Shashi Shekhar

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-12-12

Total Pages: 1392

ISBN-13: 038730858X

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The Encyclopedia of GIS provides a comprehensive and authoritative guide, contributed by experts and peer-reviewed for accuracy, and alphabetically arranged for convenient access. The entries explain key software and processes used by geographers and computational scientists. Major overviews are provided for nearly 200 topics: Geoinformatics, Spatial Cognition, and Location-Based Services and more. Shorter entries define specific terms and concepts. The reference will be published as a print volume with abundant black and white art, and simultaneously as an XML online reference with hyperlinked citations, cross-references, four-color art, links to web-based maps, and other interactive features.

Geospatial Web Services: Advances in Information Interoperability
Geospatial Web Services: Advances in Information Interoperability

Author: Zhao, Peisheng

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2010-12-31

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13: 1609601947

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As Web service technologies have matured in recent years, an increasing number of geospatial Web services designed to deal with spatial information over the network have emerged. Geospatial Web Services: Advances in Information Interoperability provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings and applications in the area. This book highlights the strategic role of geospatial Web services in a distributed heterogeneous environment and the life cycle of geospatial Web services for building interoperable geospatial applications.

Internet GIS
Internet GIS

Author: Zhong-Ren Peng

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2003-03-31

Total Pages: 722

ISBN-13: 9780471359234

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* Provides case studies in each chapter illustrating how principles work in practice. * Compares strengths and weaknesses of off-the-shelf software packages.

Web GIS
Web GIS

Author: Pinde Fu

Publisher: Esri Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781589482456

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This book offers a balance of principles, concepts, and techniques to guide readers toward an understanding of how the World Wide Web can expand and modernize the way you use GIS technology.-- [book cover]

The Geospatial Web
The Geospatial Web

Author: Arno Scharl

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2009-02-28

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 1846288274

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This volume emphasizes the applications and implications of the Geospatial Web and the role of contextual knowledge in shaping the emerging network society. There is a clear focus on applied geospatial aspects. The book has contributions from a very active research community. Containing chapters from renowned researchers and practitioners, this volume will be invaluable to all interested in this field.

GIS for Web Developers
GIS for Web Developers

Author: Scott Davis

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780974514093

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With this book readers can become real geographic programmers using the Java programming language. They will find working code examples in Java using some of the many GIS-oriented applications and APIs, and be able to display GIS data on the Web, manipulate GIS data, and programmatically store and retrieve it in geographically enabled databases.

Introduction to Geospatial Information and Communication Technology (GeoICT)
Introduction to Geospatial Information and Communication Technology (GeoICT)

Author: Rifaat Abdalla

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-07-25

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 3319336037

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This book is designed to help students and researchers understand the latest research and development trends in the domain of geospatial information and communication (GeoICT) technologies. Accordingly, it covers the fundamentals of geospatial information systems, spatial positioning technologies, and networking and mobile communications, with a focus on OGC and OGC standards, Internet GIS, and location-based services. Particular emphasis is placed on introducing GeoICT as an integrated technology that effectively bridges various information-technology domains.

Geospatial Technology for Water Resource Applications
Geospatial Technology for Water Resource Applications

Author: Prashant K. Srivastava

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-07-26

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 1315353822

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This book advances the scientific understanding, development, and application of geospatial technologies related to water resource management. It presents recent developments and applications specifically by utilizing new earth observation datasets such as TRMM/GPM, AMSR E/2, SMOS, SMAP and GCOM in combination with GIS, artificial intelligence, and hybrid techniques. By linking geospatial techniques with new satellite missions for earth and environmental science, the book promotes the synergistic and multidisciplinary activities of scientists and users working in the field of hydrological sciences.