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"Learn from the best with this popular book on creating successful maps with any GIS or illustration product, written by an expert cartographer. For more than 18 years, Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users has been essential reading for all mapmakers who use geographic information systems (GIS) across industries and sectors, including government, commercial, creative, and academic. This third edition continues the reliable legacy of this...
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Esri Press
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"From the Ring of Fire to the Fertile Crescent, this book shows through its maps and stories how a growing GIS community is facing down humanity's big challenges. Central to the book is the geographic approach -- a way of solving problems that uses spatial location to perceive and understand patterns -- from wildlife migration and rising seas to urban planning and food production. Its message arises from a deep human sense of place and conviction...
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"If you want to know where you are, you need a good clock. This surprising connection between time and place has been true for centuries and is now being explored in Time and Navigation: The Untold Story of Getting from Here to There, the companion book to the National Air and Space Museum exhibition of the same name. This beautifully illustrated book covers five major periods of navigation history. The first period, when explorers were navigating...
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"The story of the rise of modern navigation technology, from radio location to GPS-and the consequent decline of privacy What does it mean to never get lost? You Are Here examines the rise of our technologically aided era of navigational omniscience-or how we came to know exactly where we are at all times. In a sweeping history of the development of location technology in the past century, Bray shows how radio signals created to carry telegraph messages...
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Written by Charles Freedman, a senior Flash developer at Yahoo!, this book provides you with all the information you'll need to know about APIs in order to build amazing map mashups. You'll find in-depth coverage of Yahoo! mapping tools and technologies and a variety of techniques for working with the APIs. Yahoo! Maps Mashups explores each API flavor, guiding you through the simple yet comprehensive sets of API calls so that you will gain
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Publisher's description: This comprehensive look at GIS doesn't overwhelm with details, equations, or computer codes. Instead the author interweaves the ideas of geographic inquiry and spatial discovery, inviting readers to join in the excitement of discovery as it takes place within the computerized world of the digital GIS databases. After discussing spatial and mapping concepts, the author sequentially addresses the components of GIS systems. A...
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Esri Press
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"From Prague to Berkeley to Nairobi to Kyiv, The Geography of Hope tells the stories of optimists who map the world and make it a better place. These are the real-life stories of people who turn 'where' into better health care, fairer law enforcement, inclusive communities, more nature, greater profits, and smarter national intelligence. All use the most import technology that most people have never heard of: GIS (geospatial intelligence) to improve...
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Tiene en sus manos el libro ideal para entrar en el mundo de la informática directo a las herramientas más actuales: esas que le permiten estar totalmente enterado de lo que sucede en el mundo y, sobre todo, conectado con las personas que más le importan.
Con este manual aprenderá a trabajar con las funciones básicas de Windows 8 y sus aplicaciones metro más útiles, las herramientas de comunicación 2.0 más relevantes de nuestros días (Gmail,...
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U.S. Geological Survey circular volume 977
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1986
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See journals under US Geological survey. Circular 977.
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"Driverless cars are the future. That is what the tech giants, the auto industry and even the government want us to think. Almost daily there are media stories about how we will soon all be able to rip up our driving licences, sit in the back seat and let the car take us around. But is this really going to happen? Christian Wolmar has dug behind the hype and found a very different story. We are nowhere near this driverless utopia. Indeed it may prove...
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Welcome to "Unleashing RC Adventures Land, Sea, and Air: Your Guide to Radio-Controlled Models and Their Thrilling Applications!" This manual is your practical guide to the expansive world of radio-controlled (RC) technology. Whether you're an enthusiastic hobbyist looking to enhance your skills or a business-oriented individual exploring the commercial potential of RC models, this manual is designed to be your go-to resource. Explore advanced techniques...
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Dr Aran Castro A J
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2024
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GIS for Cities: Harnessing Geospatial Technology for Urban Development by Dr. Aran Castro A J is a comprehensive guide that explores the transformative power of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in urban planning and development. This book delves into the essential role that GIS plays in creating smarter, more sustainable cities, offering valuable insights into how geospatial technology can be leveraged to address the complex challenges of modern
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This graduate-level monograph develops the background and fundamental theory of inversion processes used in remote sensing. The treatment starts at an elementary level and is largely self-contained; each chapter begins with an elementary discussion outlining problems and questions to be covered and concludes with a bibliography. After an introductory chapter, the text progresses to simple problems involving inversion, the theory of large linear systems,...
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Drones and Personal Unmanned Aircraft!
THE TRUTH ABOUT DRONES!
Don't Be In The Dark Any Longer! Are you Being Spied On? Is Your Privacy At Risk? Are You Safe? Find Out NOW!
Are drones flying near your home? Is your privacy at risk? Is your safety a concern? Are you being spied on? Is it legal? Just exactly how are drones being used? Get an unbiased glimpse into the world of drones. Learn... The History of Drones Advantages Commercial Uses Personal...
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Unleash the Future of Farming: Remote Farming Mastery Are you a modern farmer looking to revolutionize your agricultural practices? Do the challenges of traditional farming methods weigh you down? Dive into "Remote Farming: Harnessing Automation and Robotics in Agriculture" and embark on a journey to transform your farming experience.In a world where time is of the essence and efficiency is paramount, traditional farming methods often fall short....
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"Information Technology" is a comprehensive guide that covers all aspects of the IT industry. This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to learn about the latest trends and technologies in the field of IT. From the basics of computing and computer hardware to advanced topics such as AI, machine learning, and quantum computing, this book covers all aspects of IT in an accessible and easy-to-understand way.The book is divided into 15 chapters,...
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"Leveraging ChatGPT for GIS Analysis: A Practical Guide" is an essential e-book designed to empower GIS professionals with the knowledge and tools to integrate ChatGPT and other AI technologies into their spatial analysis workflows. Spanning topics from basic setup and query formulation to advanced data visualization and integration with external APIs, this guide provides step-by-step instructions and practical examples. It also delves into real-world...
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Geographic information system (GIS) is a powerful tool that can be challenging to navigate as a beginner, especially when you're faced with a deadline. Inspired by a poll of 500 GIS practitioners, The GIS 20: Essential Skills is an easy-to-understand guide that emphasizes the top twenty skills most people need to master to be successful using GIS.