Geographic Information Systems
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GIS for Web Developers: Adding Where to Your Web Applicationsby Scott Davis
There is a hidden revolution going on: geography is moving from niche to the mainstream. GIS for Web Developers introduces Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in simple terms and demonstrates hands-on uses. With this book, you’ll explore popular websites like maps.google.com, see the technologies they use, and learn how to create your own. Written with the usual Pragmatic Bookshelf humor and real-world experience, GIS for Web Developers makes geographic programming concepts accessible to the common developer. |
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Google Maps API, V2: Adding Where to Your Applicationsby Scott Davis
This is the second edition of this Friday, which has been rewritten to use the Google Maps V2 API. |
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Desktop GIS: Mapping the Planet with Open Source Toolsby Gary E. Sherman
From Google Maps to iPhone apps, geographic data and visualization is quickly becoming a standard part of life. Desktop GIS shows you how to assemble and use an Open Source GIS toolkit. You’ll find strategies for choosing a platform, selecting the right tools, integration, managing change, and getting support. You’ll get a good introduction to using the many tools available so you can visualize, digitize, and analyze your own mapping data. |