Tile-Based Geospatial Information Systems Principles and Practices /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Sample, John T. (Συγγραφέας), Ioup, Elias (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2010.
• Θέματα: Computer science.; Earth sciences.; Database management.; Information storage and retrieval.; Image processing.; Geographical information systems.; Computer Science.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Image Processing and Computer Vision.; Database Management.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Earth Sciences, general.

Tile-based online mapping systems have replaced traditional Web GIS systems, because of their improved speed and usability. The trend towards tile-base systems was started by Internet services companies, such as Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft. They have been followed by the traditional GIS community,...