{"product_id":"online-gis-and-spatial-metadata-9781482220155","title":"Online GIS and Spatial Metadata","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Terry Bossomaier\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Remote Sensing \u0026amp; Geographic Information Systems\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eImplement Your Own Applications Using Online GIS\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn in-depth study detailing the online applications of geographic information systems (GIS), \u003cstrong\u003eOnline GIS and Spatial Metadata, Second Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e outlines how GIS data are published, organized, accessed, searched, maintained, purchased, and processed over the web. This latest work describes how the internet has become a platform for the delivery and integration of geographic information. It highlights the growth that has taken place since the first edition and includes new chapters on popular XML formats used in online GIS, SDI Metadata Portals, Mobile GIS and Location-Based services. It also updates metadata standards and explains how metadata links it all together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned To Help Non-Technical Readers Understand Technical Issues\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book provides a brief overview of the basic technology of online GIS before introducing the technical methods used to develop and implement GIS on the web. It includes an introduction to the protocols and standards now in use online and provides technical background and real-world examples of scripts, markup, and other elements that make this technology work. Expanding on the previous edition, the book offers a global perspective of online GIS, contains links and references to online resources, and includes future directions, applications, and trends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReviewing major advances that have occurred over the past decade, this seminal work: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the detail of four XML-based standards now in common use for Online GIS and spatial metadata\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines the nature of Information Networks, systems in which information is distributed across many different sites\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the conceptual framework of metadata, by studying the RDF and similar standards for the Web\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes several metadata standards in use around the world for spatial metadata\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides current examples of SDI metadata portals, catalogues, and clearinghouses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooks at ways in which distributed information can be built into data warehouses, and introduces basic ideas in data mining\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45237352759447,"sku":"9781482220155","price":9350.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781482220155.webp?v=1769216288","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/online-gis-and-spatial-metadata-9781482220155","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}