GIS fundamentals / Stephen Wise.

By:

Wise, Stephen

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2[013]Edition: Second EditionDescription: xv, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781439886953

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

526.98 WIS 23

LOC classification:

G70.212 .W58 2013

Other classification:

TEC036000

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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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKS	Dodoma	526.98 WIS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		LIB*14315
BOOKS	Dodoma	526.98 WIS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		LIB*14316

Includes bibliographical references 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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