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OverviewThis landmark book addresses the data conversion issues involved in geographic information systems (GIS) technology. Converting paper-based maps to digital files can be expensive, complicated, and time consuming. It is the first comprehensive handbook that cohesively integrates the many complex issues of data conversion into a single publication for the GIS professional as well as for the student or layperson. Written and edited by international authorities on GIS conversion, the handbook covers the subject from basic conversion issues and map digitizing to advanced data capture techniques. Full Product DetailsAuthor: GE Montgomery , Harold C. SchuchPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc Dimensions: Width: 18.70cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.704kg ISBN: 9780471329831ISBN 10: 0471329835 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 15 January 1993 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsAM/FM/GIS and Their Markets. GIS Data Conversion. Hardware Issues. GIS Data Sources. Land Base Data vs. Facilities Data. Data Conversion Methods. GIS Data Quality. GIS Database Design. Multiparticipant Databases. Outsourcing GIS Data Conversion. Impact of Emerging Technologies. Developing a GIS Data Conversion Plan. Glossary. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |