Practical Geographic Information System - Construction and Management of a Successful Geographic Information System (Series of Books on GIS Theory and Application)

Author: Chen Jun
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Publish Date: 2001-02-02
Features: This book is a specialized work that explores and studies GIS theory and technology from a practical perspective, based on the author's years of experience in developing and managing GIS projects. It first clarifies the basic content and application scope of GIS, as well as the characteristics and types of geospatial data. It then elaborates in detail on the processes and steps of GIS database design and development, as well as the content, methods, and processes of GIS project management. Finally, it provides a concise introduction to the standardization organizations related to GIS and their standards, and predicts the development direction of GIS in the next 5–10 years. The book is innovative, practical, and presents its content in an easy-to-understand manner, making it a valuable reference for GIS developers, managers, users, and students and faculty in relevant fields at colleges and universities.