ArcGIS Development Bible: From Beginner to Expert

Author: Liu Renyi
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: This book is written to meet the current needs of ArcGIS application development in China and serves as a tutorial for developers of varying levels. It comprehensively and systematically introduces the methods of ArcGIS application development at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, and provides numerous examples of application system development in VC++, Delphi, Java, VB, C#, and .NET. The book is divided into four parts: Part one introduces preparatory knowledge and simple development; the second and third parts are the main body, respectively covering desktop/embedded map application development and GIS service development; the fourth part strives to comprehensively introduce various development methods and provides practical application system examples. From the first to the fourth part, they represent four levels of ArcGIS application development: preparatory, beginner, intermediate, and advanced. This book can serve as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students majoring in GIS in higher education institutions, as well as a reference book for GIS software developers.