GIS fundamentals / Stephen Wise.

By:

Wise, Stephen [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2014]Publisher: ℗♭2014Edition: Second editionDescription: xv, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1439886954 (pbk.)
9781439886953 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

910.285 23

LOC classification:

G70.212 .W58 2014

Summary: "Aimed at readers with a knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) but no formal training in computer science, this book provides a clear and accessible introduction to how GIS store and process spatial data. This updated edition includes two new chapters on databases and future developments, substantial additional material on raster imagery, and revisions throughout that incorporate up-to-date applications such as GPS on mobile devices and Internet-based services. The chapter on future technologies includes discussions of 3D GIS, handling time in GIS, spatial SQL, and handling imprecise geographies"-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-311) and index

"Aimed at readers with a knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) but no formal training in computer science, this book provides a clear and accessible introduction to how GIS store and process spatial data. This updated edition includes two new chapters on databases and future developments, substantial additional material on raster imagery, and revisions throughout that incorporate up-to-date applications such as GPS on mobile devices and Internet-based services. The chapter on future technologies includes discussions of 3D GIS, handling time in GIS, spatial SQL, and handling imprecise geographies"-- Provided by publisher.

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