Spatial Database Systems

Design, Implementation and Project Management

by: Albert K.W. Yeung - G. Brent Hall

Author: Albert K.W. Yeung, G. Brent Hall

Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

Series: Geojournal Library

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Format: Paperback / softback

Publication date: 13 December 2006 (NED)

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ISBN: 1402053932 ISBN 13: 9781402053931 This product is an E-publication based on: Spatial Database Systems (2007)

Spatial Database Systems by Albert K.W. Yeung - G. Brent Hall

Explains the key concepts, issues and processes of spatial data implementation. This book covers spatial database principles and architecture, database modelling including UML, database and spatial data standards, spatial data infrastructure, database implementation, and workplace-oriented project management including user needs study. Top page

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This book places spatial data within the broader domain of information technology (IT) while providing a comprehensive and coherent explanation of the guiding principles, methods, implementation and operational management of spatial databases within the workplace. The text explains the key concepts, issues and processes of spatial data implementation and provides a holistic management perspective. Top page

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Publisher & Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

Edition details New edition

City: New York, NY

Edition: NED

Pages: 566

More info: height 235 mm width 155 mm weight 786 gr thickness 29 mm

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Age recommended: Professional and scholarly

Subject Indexing & Classification Dewey:(DC22) 005.74 Library of Congress Subject: 2007943839 Geographic information systems

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Summary Spatial Database Systems Dedication. Preface.- PART 1: INTRODUCTION. 1. The Current Status of Spatial Information Technology.- PART 2: DATABASE PRINCIPLES AND ARCHITECTURE. 2. Concepts and Architecture of Database Systems. 3. Database Models and Data Modelling. 4. Spatial Data and Spatial Database Systems. 5. Spatial Data Standards and Metadata. 6. Spatial Data Sharing, Data Warehousing and Database Federation.- PART 3: SPATIAL DATABASE IMPLEMENTATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT. 7. User Education and Legal Issues of Spatial Database Systems. 8. User Needs Assessment and Multi-user Spatial Solutions. 9. Project Management for Spatial Database Implementation. 10. Web-enabled Spatial Database Systems. 11. Spatial Data Mining and Decision Support Systems.- PART 4: THE FUTURE.- Trends of Spatial Database Systems.-Glossary of Terms. Index. Top page