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This book is designed to help students and researchers understand the latest research and development trends in the domain of geospatial information and communication (GeoICT) technologies. Accordingly, it covers the fundamentals of geospatial information systems, spatial positioning technologies, and networking and mobile communications, with a focus on OGC and OGC standards, Internet GIS, and location-based services. Particular emphasis is placed on introducing GeoICT as an integrated technology that effectively bridges various information-technology domains.
Front Matter....Pages i-xxiii
Geospatial Information Technology....Pages 1-19
Spatial-Positioning Technology....Pages 21-42
Networking and Web-Services....Pages 43-62
Distributed GIS Technology....Pages 63-81
Mobile GIS and Location-Based Services (LBS)....Pages 83-103
Geospatial Data Integration....Pages 105-124
GeoICT Standards....Pages 125-143
Back Matter....Pages 145-153
Geographical Information Systems/Cartography;Information Systems and Communication Service
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Written for majors and non-majors alike,<i>Introduction to Geospatial Technologies</i>demonstrates the wide range of geographic technologies available to and used by geographers today. Each chapter contains an introduction to the key concepts and a lab activity, so that in addition to gaining a basi