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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>If you want to see what it’s like, you can download the chapter on vector layers from Erik’s website: <a href="http://vasir.net/openlayers_book/">http://vasir.net/openlayers_book/</a> He also has the code in the book available for download there.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> openlayers-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:openlayers-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Nicholas Efremov-Kendall<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, October 23, 2011 12:31 PM<br><b>To:</b> Arnie Shore<br><b>Cc:</b> openlayers-users@lists.osgeo.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Opinions re OpenLayers 2.10 Beginner's Guide by Erik Hazzard<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>The book is a good overview of the OL basics. It covers a lot of areas that would be useful to beginners with both OL and Javascript and is pedagogically oriented to help you learn to troubleshoot you're own applications. It provides a sample application that uses remote data at the end of the book. Basically, I found it useful.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Arnie Shore <<a href="mailto:ashore3@verizon.net">ashore3@verizon.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>That's the only book I've found that's specific to OL; any opinions/reviews will be appreciated.<br><br>I wonder whether it's more useful than the documentation available online? (I have good JS experience, but newish to OL and OSM.)<br>_______________________________________________<br>Users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Users@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank">Users@lists.osgeo.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users" target="_blank">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>