GIS and mapping in PHP Posted on July 14, 2004 This is the first in a series of articles designed to offer the
reader a few pointers on how to create your own basic GIS system for free.
I do not claim to be a GIS expert, and there may be better ways to do things,
but hopefully these articles will give you a start in the right direction.
The Role of GIS Portals and Spatial Data Infrastructures Posted on July 12, 2004 Geographic intelligence is inherently distributed and loosely integrated. Rarely are all the necessary information sets present in a single database instance with a single data schema. GIS users count on one another for portions of their GIS data. GIS Networks enable users to connect to one another and to share their geographic knowledge.
SOPAC - Reducing Vulnerabilities Via a Web Map Server Posted on May 17, 2004 SOPAC is implementing a project funded by the European Union called "Reducing Vulnerability in Pacific ACP states". The project will use Island System Management as a tool.
So, you want to implement an RSS feed. Now what? Posted on March 14, 2004 What is RSS? RSS or Really Simple Syndication is an XML-based format for content distribution. Chances are on most popular "news" web portals you'll see the familiar orange RSS or XML icon. So how do you implement RSS into your website? Read on for some useful information.
(GISuser Spotlight) An ongoing trend in GIS development at
the local government level is to publish geospatial data on the web so that
citizens can perform queries and access zoning maps, construction proposals and
other practical information online. The City of Abbotsford, British Columbia,
has just set a new standard for such endeavors by integrating its web- based GIS
with e-commerce technology that lets users pay for and download geographic
information during their online session.
Vancouver Tests New Emergency Management Solution Created from the TatukGIS DK-ActiveX Posted on January 19, 2004 EmerGeo has been designed by people who have faced the challenge of maintaining situation maps in government and corporate emergency centers. It is an OpenGIS based web mapping application that gives emergency planners and responders quick access to GIS data from multiple sources and multiple GIS mapping systems.
See more threads and details about Glenn's AnyGeo Weblog HERE The Editor (Glenn) started the AnyGeo blog some time ago and the threads are now also mirrored here at GISuser.com - RSS feed is available to add to your favorite news reader.
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This is the first in a series of articles designed to offer the
reader a few pointers on how to create your own basic GIS system for free.
I do not claim to be a GIS expert, and there may be better ways to do things,
but hopefully these articles will give you a start in the right direction.
Geographic intelligence is inherently distributed and loosely integrated. Rarely are all the necessary information sets present in a single database instance with a single data schema. GIS users count on one another for portions of their GIS data. GIS Networks enable users to connect to one another and to share their geographic knowledge.
NRCan maintaines a number of useful GIS-based products developed to help monitor wildfires. Inputs to the FWI System include elevation and current daily weather data from a variety of sources.
SOPAC is implementing a project funded by the European Union called "Reducing Vulnerability in Pacific ACP states". The project will use Island System Management as a tool.
What is RSS? RSS or Really Simple Syndication is an XML-based format for content distribution. Chances are on most popular "news" web portals you'll see the familiar orange RSS or XML icon. So how do you implement RSS into your website? Read on for some useful information.
(GISuser Spotlight) An ongoing trend in GIS development at
the local government level is to publish geospatial data on the web so that
citizens can perform queries and access zoning maps, construction proposals and
other practical information online. The City of Abbotsford, British Columbia,
has just set a new standard for such endeavors by integrating its web- based GIS
with e-commerce technology that lets users pay for and download geographic
information during their online session.
EmerGeo has been designed by people who have faced the challenge of maintaining situation maps in government and corporate emergency centers. It is an OpenGIS based web mapping application that gives emergency planners and responders quick access to GIS data from multiple sources and multiple GIS mapping systems.
NORAD is the bi-national American and Canadian military organization responsible for the aerospace defense of the United States and Canada. 
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