Pro Oracle Spatial for Oracle Database 11g

• Main Authors: Kothuri, Ravi (Author), Godfrind, Albert (Author), Beinat, Euro (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress, 2007.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Software engineering.; Database management.; Computer Science.; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.; Database Management.

Pro Oracle Spatial for Oracle Database 11g shows how to take advantage of Oracle Databases built–in feature set for working with location–based data. A great deal of the information used in business today is associated with location in some way, and analysis of that data is becoming ever more import...

Table of Contents:

• Overview
• Spatial Information Management
• Overview of Oracle Spatial
• Location-Enabling Your Applications
• Basic Spatial
• The SDO_GEOMETRY Data Type
• Loading, Transporting, and Validating Spatial Data
• Geocoding
• Manipulating SDO_GEOMETRY in Application Programs
• Spatial and Network Analysis
• Spatial Indexes and Operators
• Geometry Processing Functions
• Network Modeling
• The Routing Engine
• Visualization
• Defining Maps Using MapViewer
• Using Maps in Your Applications
• Spatial in Applications
• Sample Applications
• Case Studies
• Tips, Common Mistakes, and Common Errors.