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PostGIS in Action, 2nd Edition by Regina O. Obe, Leo S. Hsu is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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**Summary** __PostGIS in Action, Second Edition__ teaches readers of all levels to write spatial queries that solve real-world problems. It first gives you a background in vector-, raster-, and topology-based GIS and then quickly moves into analyzing, viewing, and mapping data. This second edition covers PostGIS 2.0 and 2.1 series, PostgreSQL 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3 features, and shows you how to integrate with other GIS tools. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. **About the Book** Processing data tied to location and topology requires specialized know-how. PostGIS is a free spatial database extender for PostgreSQL, every bit as good as proprietary software. With it, you can easily create location-aware queries in just a few lines of SQL code and build the back end for a mapping, raster analysis, or routing application with minimal effort. __PostGIS in Action, Second Edition__ teaches you to solve real-world geodata problems. It first gives you a background in vector-, raster-, and topology-based GIS and then quickly moves into analyzing, viewing, and mapping data. You'll learn how to optimize queries for maximum sp

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Regina O. Obe, Leo S. Hsu
Publisher
Manning Publications Co. LLC
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9781638353157
Category
science
Subjects
Science, Anthropology, Programming
Rating
4.6 / 5 (34 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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