Books - INTERNETWEB MAPPINGWEB SERVICES

International Perspectives on Maps and the Internet

The Internet has redefined how maps are used. No longer restricted to paper, maps are now transmitted almost instantly and delivered to the user in a fraction of the time required to distribute...More

Designing Web Map Services and Network-based Cybercartography

This book provides a comprehensive introduction of Web map services including online map design principles, theories of cybercartography, various real-world mapping applications, and the related...More

GIS for Web Developers: Adding ‘Where’ to Your Web Applications

There is a hidden revolution going on: geography is moving from niche to the mainstream. News reports routinely include maps and satellite images. GIS for Web Developers introduces GIS in simple...More

Semantic Web Technologies : Trends and Research in Ontology-based Systems

The Semantic Web combines the descriptive languages RDF (Resource Description Framework) and OWL (Web Ontology Language), with the data-centric, customizable XML (eXtensible Mark-up Language) to...More

Google Maps Hacks

Want to find every pizza place within a 15-mile radius? Where the dog parks are in a new town? The most central meeting place for your class, club or group of friends? The cheapest gas stations...More

Spatial Portal: Gateways to Geographic Information

Outlining the opportunities, developments, challenges and issues that are impacting the geospatial industry, this guide discusses system design alterations, development and management strategies...More

Web Mapping Illustrated

With the help of the Internet and accompanying tools, creating and publishing online maps has become easier and rich with options. A city guide web site can use maps to show the location of...More

Mapping Hacks

Since the dawn of creation, man has designed maps to help identify the space that we occupy. From Lewis and Clark's pencil-sketched maps of mountain trails to Jacques Cousteau's sophisticated...More

Geography Mark-Up Language : Foundation for the Geo-Web

The development of the Internet has changed the environment for Geographical Information Systems (GIS), with the emphasis shifting from analysis to the sharing of data and information over the...More

Google and the Mission to Map Meaning and Make Money

This book is a brief history of Cyberspace and Google's fundamental contribution - a new search method that gives almost immediate access to the contents of billions of web pages. It covers the...More