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book-author

Pinde Fu

file-type

PDF

isbn10

1589485920

isbn13

9781589485921

language

English

publisher

Esri Press


Book Description

“Getting to Know Web GIS” by Pinde Fu provides an in-depth exploration of web-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and their applications. Here's what you can expect from the 5th edition of this book:

  1. Introduction to Web GIS: The book offers a comprehensive introduction to Web GIS, explaining its significance, evolution, and key components. It provides insights into how Web GIS differs from traditional GIS and its role in modern geospatial technology.
  2. Fundamental Concepts: Fu covers fundamental concepts of GIS, including spatial data models, coordinate systems, map projections, and data analysis techniques. Readers will gain a solid understanding of the principles underlying Web GIS technology.
  3. Web GIS Architecture: The book explores the architecture of Web GIS systems, including client-server interactions, data storage, processing, and visualization. It discusses the role of web mapping platforms, spatial databases, and application programming interfaces (APIs) in Web GIS infrastructure.
  4. Key Components: Fu discusses the key components and tools used in Web GIS, including popular platforms such as Esri ArcGIS Online, Google Maps Platform, and open-source solutions like OpenLayers and Leaflet. Readers will learn how to leverage these tools to create and deploy their own Web GIS applications.
  5. Case Studies: Throughout the book, Fu presents real-world case studies and examples of Web GIS applications in various domains, including urban planning, environmental management, transportation, and public health. These case studies illustrate the diverse applications and benefits of Web GIS technology.
  6. Hands-On Tutorials: The book includes hands-on tutorials and exercises that guide readers through the process of building and deploying Web GIS applications. From data acquisition and analysis to map creation and dissemination, readers will learn practical skills for working with Web GIS tools and techniques.
  7. Updated Content: As the 5th edition, this book likely includes updated content to reflect the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the field of Web GIS. New developments in web mapping platforms, spatial data formats, and geospatial analysis methods may be covered.

“Getting to Know Web GIS” is an essential resource for GIS professionals, students, and anyone interested in harnessing the power of geographic information on the web. Whether you're new to GIS or looking to expand your skills in Web GIS technology, this book will provide valuable insights and practical guidance for navigating the world of online mapping and spatial analysis.

book-author

Pinde Fu

file-type

PDF

isbn10

1589485920

isbn13

9781589485921

language

English

publisher

Esri Press

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