Books reviewed by www.geospatial-online.com

Matt Garrish matthew.garrish at SYMPATICO.CA
Wed Sep 7 19:29:21 EDT 2005


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matt Garrish" <matthew.garrish at SYMPATICO.CA>
To: <MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 7:20 PM
Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] Books reviewed by 
www.geospatial-online.com


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Adam" <adam at JAMRADAR.COM>
> To: <MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 11:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] Books reviewed by 
> www.geospatial-online.com
>
>
>> Yes, this book is the best one yet.  Very good!!!
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Mark MacLennan" <maclenna at VISI.COM>
>> To: <MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU>
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 10:00 PM
>> Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] Books reviewed by
>> www.geospatial-online.com
>>
>>
>>> At 07:21 PM 9/6/2005 -0400, Stephen Woodbridge wrote:
>>> >Just got my latest copy of "Geospatial Soultions" magazine and there is
>>> >a nice write, 3 full pages, on "Web Mapping Illustrated" and "Mapping
>>> >Hacks".
>>> >Way to go guys!
>>>
>I would have to agree with that sentiment. As someone completely new to 
>this field and struggling to pull together all the necessary concepts (not 
>just of mapserver but of GIS in general), this book was invaluable. The 
>prose is also lucid and easy to follow, a feature often lacking in 
>technical books.
>

Sorry, I hate top-posting and noticed the full context of the message I 
replied to appears to be pointing to Beginning Mapserver (which I'm not as 
big a fan of, unfortunately). My response, to clarify, was in reference to 
Web Mapping Illustrated.

Matt 



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