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Beginning MapServer: Open Source GIS Development
Beginning MapServer: Open Source GIS Development is the first book of its kind. It offers a comprehensive introduction to MapServer, the development platform for integrating mapping technology into Internet applications. You'll learn how to build and extend dynamic applications using popular languages like PHP, Perl, and Python.
After a
thorough introduction to installation and configuration, you'll uncover basic MapServer topics and examples. You'll also learn about advanced MapServer features, and how to query and incorporate dynamic data into your application. The book culminates with the creation of an actual mapping application.
Building MapServer
Simple MapServer Examples
Creating the Mapping Application
Modifying a Map's Look and Feel
Using Query ModeUsing Perl MapScript
Using Python MapScript
Using PHP/MapScript
Extending the Capabilities of MapScript with MySQL
Utility Programs
MapServver Reference
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