Emerging Spatial Information Systems and Applications

Emerging Spatial Information Systems and Applications

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Release Date: October, 2006|Copyright: © 2007 |Pages: 418
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-075-2
ISBN13: 9781599040752|ISBN10: 1599040751|EISBN13: 9781599040776
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Several emerging phenomena and technologies, such as the increasing availability of open source software and the continuing evolution of distributed computing, are introducing a new dynamic into information system development. Emerging Spatial Information Systems and Applications presents innovative spatial information systems that have been developed for a specific problem or decision-making situation and discusses key concepts and theories underlying current spatial information systems, as well as technology trends and emerging concepts that may impact spatial information system development and applications.

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"The emergence of open-source software and the continuing evolution of distributed computing have provided a foundation for the development of a variety of innovative spatial information systems. Geographers and computer scientists of course, but also people who use spatial information systems in different fields describe systems that have been developed for a specific problem or decision-making situation."

– Book News Inc., August 2007
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Brian N. Hilton received a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from Claremont Graduate University, School of Information Science in May 2004. His current research interests lie in spatial information system development, Internet-based GIS, and the use of emerging technologies in information system development. He holds an MS in MIS (Claremont Graduate University) and a BA in Economics (Richard Stockton College of New Jersey). Dr. Hilton is a Research Associate at the Claremont Information and Technology Institute.
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