Title :
Open Source for Enterprise Geographic Information Systems
Author :
Garbin, David A. ; Fisher, James L.
Abstract :
Enterprises can benefit from an open source geographic information system architecture, but understanding the nature of GIS data and the functions of each open source component is crucial to implementation success.
Keywords :
geographic information systems; public domain software; GIS data; enterprise geographic information systems; open source geographic information system architecture; Data visualization; Geospatial analysis; Libraries; Roads; Servers; Software;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2010.152