Web cartography : map design for interactive and mobile devices

"If you have interests in web maps but feel lost in a push-pin forest, this book will chart a course for you. If you know about cartography but are unsure how to project your knowledge to web space, this book will help you make the transformation. Ian muehlenhaus provides us with an insightful,...

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Main Author Muehlenhaus, Ian
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton CRC Press 2013
CRC Press LLC
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition1
Subjects
Cartography
Cartography > Computer network resources
Cartography > Computer programs
Computer network resources
Computer programs
Digital media
Geodatabases
Mobile geographic information systems
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Summary:"If you have interests in web maps but feel lost in a push-pin forest, this book will chart a course for you. If you know about cartography but are unsure how to project your knowledge to web space, this book will help you make the transformation. Ian muehlenhaus provides us with an insightful, accessible, readable, and spirited perspective on web mapping for everyone interested in effectively and clearly communicating their spatial ideas to the World."-Patrick Kennelly, Long Island University"This book fills an important need for attention to map design in that new technology. … could serve as the cartography textbook in web cartography class, or as an ancillary text for any course dealing with mobile application development that incorporates map resources. … Its focus on design, its non-technical approach, and conversational tone make this book accessible to everybody that is interested in the subject, regardless of technological skill level."-Jeffrey S. Torguson, St. Cloud State University, Author of Cartography: Thematic Map Design.
Bibliography:Includes index
ISBN:1439876223
9781439876220
DOI:10.1201/b16229