Geographic Information System Development: ArcObjects Method

Author: Han Peng
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: ArcObjects is a powerful component-based geographic information development software released by ESRI. It is currently the most renowned component-based GIS development product in the GIS industry. Through the component GIS development method provided by ArcObjects, users can assemble various functional components like "building blocks" according to their needs, achieving flexible applications and extensions of geographic information systems. This book uses Visual C++ as the development language and combines numerous examples to thoroughly introduce the methods and processes of GIS secondary development using ArcObjects components. Building upon the foundation of using ArcObjects to implement GIS functions, the book focuses on introducing the implementation methods for features such as spatial data symbology display, spatial analysis, 3D display and 3D analysis, and spatial data management in the ArcObjects environment. Each chapter corresponds to a specific GIS function, first explaining the concept, then detailing the methods provided by ArcObjects to implement this function, and finally presenting the specific implementation process. This book can serve as a teaching aid for students majoring in geographic information systems or related computer disciplines, as well as a reference for teachers, students, and technical developers working in the field of GIS.