Zhong-Ren Peng, Ming-Hsiang Tsou

Internet GIS

Distributed Geographic Information Services for the Internet and Wireless Networks

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 720
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 1130g
• ISBN-13: 9780471359234
• ISBN-10: 0471359238
• Artikelnr.: 11448134

Autorenporträt

ZHONG-REN PENG, PhD, is the Director of the Center for Advanced Spatial Information Research (CASIR) and an associate professor of Urban Planning at the University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee. MING-HSIANG TSOU, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Geography at San Diego State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgments. GIS, Internet GIS and Distributed
GIServices. Networking Fundamentals of Internet GIS. Client/Server
Computing and Distributed-Component Framework. Technology Evolutions of Web
Mapping. Framework of Distributed Geographic Information Services.
Standards for Distributed GIServices. Geographic Markup Language.
Commercial Web Mapping Programs. Mobile GIS. Quality of Service and
Security Issues in Distributed GIS. Distributed GIS in Data Warehousing and
Data Sharing. Internet GIS Applications in Intelligent Transportation
Systems. Internet GIS Appplications in Planning and Resource Management.
Conclusions and Epilogue. Acronyms. Index.

Rezensionen

"It is an excellent resource in this dynamic field and very well organized and written." ( Public Health GIS News & Information , May 2003)