{"product_id":"internet-gis-isbn-9780471359234","title":"Internet GIS","description":"* Provides case studies in each chapter illustrating how principles work in practice.\u003cbr\u003e * Compares strengths and weaknesses of off-the-shelf software packages. Foreword.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e GIS, Internet GIS and Distributed GIServices.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Networking Fundamentals of Internet GIS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Client\/Server Computing and Distributed-Component Framework.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Technology Evolutions of Web Mapping.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Framework of Distributed Geographic Information Services.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Standards for Distributed GIServices.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Geographic Markup Language.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Commercial Web Mapping Programs.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mobile GIS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Quality of Service and Security Issues in Distributed GIS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Distributed GIS in Data Warehousing and Data Sharing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Internet GIS Applications in Intelligent Transportation Systems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Internet GIS Appplications in Planning and Resource Management.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Conclusions and Epilogue.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acronyms.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index. \"It is an excellent resource in this dynamic field and very well organized and written.\" (Public Health GIS News \u0026amp; Information, May 2003) \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eZHONG-REN PENG\u003c\/b\u003e, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMING-HSIANG TSOU\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Geography at San Diego State University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA complete and applicable guide to Internet GIS technology and software\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eInternet GIS\u003c\/i\u003e addresses a suite of emerging new technologies aimed at making GIS more mobile, powerful, and flexible, as well as better able to share and communicate geographic information. This groundbreaking book is the first of its kind to thoroughly cover basic Internet GIS issues-such as state-of-the-art technology, implementation practices, applications, and data, as well as future trends in Internet GIS-in preparation for using and getting the most out of newly available, off-the-shelf Internet GIS software packages.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBroad, in-depth coverage of \u003ci\u003eInternet GIS\u003c\/i\u003e introduces basic network architecture, establishes a practical framework for applications, and demonstrates how the technology functions in the real world. One-of-a-kind material features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThirty-three informative case studies illustrating applied techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProduct reviews of software packages performing in a variety of applications and environments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeb resources and references at the end of each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore than a fundamentals book, this progressive text discusses application development, metadata, recent open standard initiatives, and methods for ensuring that current systems will be compatible with future trends.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eInternet GIS\u003c\/i\u003e offers professionals and students a peerless guide to navigating both the field and the best technology available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989450735845,"sku":"NP9780471359234","price":162.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471359234.jpg?v=1761784148","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/internet-gis-isbn-9780471359234","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}