GIS fundamentals Stephen Wise.

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Wise, Stephen

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boca Raton Taylor& Francis 2014Edition: Second EditionDescription: xv, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

9781439886953

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DDC classification:

910.285 WIS 23

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"--

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	North Eastern Hill University General Stacks	ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES	910.285 WIS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		315484

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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"--

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