Interoperating Geographic Information Systems
Goodchild, Michael F.. Ed(S): Egenhofer, Max J.; Fegeas, Robin; Kottman, Cliff
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Hardback. Geographic information systems have developed rapidly, and are a major class of software, with applications that include infrastructure maintenance, resource management, agriculture, Earth science, and planning. This book tells about efforts to improve the ability of GISs to interoperate. Editor(s): Egenhofer, Max J.; Fegeas, Robin; Kottman, Cliff. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 509 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2040.
Geographic information systems have developed rapidly in the past decade, and are now a major class of software, with applications that include infrastructure maintenance, resource management, agriculture, Earth science, and planning. But a lack of standards has led to a general inability for one GIS to interoperate with another. It is difficult for one GIS to share data with another, or for people trained on one system to adapt easily to the commands and user interface of another. Failure to interoperate is a problem at many levels, ranging from the purely technical ... Read more
Geographic information systems have developed rapidly in the past decade, and are now a major class of software, with applications that include infrastructure maintenance, resource management, agriculture, Earth science, and planning. But a lack of standards has led to a general inability for one GIS to interoperate with another. It is difficult for one GIS to share data with another, or for people trained on one system to adapt easily to the commands and user interface of another. Failure to interoperate is a problem at many levels, ranging from the purely technical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
509
Condition
New
Series
The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science
Number of Pages
509
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792384366
SKU
V9780792384366
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