Title :
A new way to query GISs on the Web
Author :
Coetzee, Serena ; Bishop, Judith
Author_Institution :
Pretoria Univ., South Africa
Abstract :
We created a distributed open spatial query mechanism (Geo) that gives users access to cross-platform, cross-vendor geographic information systems via the Internet. A Java implementation provides maximum flexibilty for Web based clients
Keywords :
Internet; client-server systems; geographic information systems; object-oriented languages; query processing; visual databases; GIS querying; Geo; Internet; Java implementation; Web based clients; cross-vendor geographic information systems; distributed open spatial query mechanism; Encapsulation; Geographic Information Systems; Internet; Java; Object oriented databases; Packaging; Relational databases; Robustness; Skeleton; Spatial databases;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE
