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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>David,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>Have him take a look at SharpMap. Its got .NET drivers for PostGIS and other layer types.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.codeplex.com/SharpMap">http://www.codeplex.com/SharpMap</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>It works for both ASP.NET and windows .net apps.</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Hope that helps,</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr>Regina</DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> postgis-users-bounces@postgis.refractions.net on behalf of Jean David TECHER<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tue 7/15/2008 2:32 PM<BR><B>To:</B> postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [postgis-users] newbie question: PostGIS and .NET?<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P><FONT size=2>Quoting Saka Royban <srph124@yahoo.com>:<BR><BR>> Hi all.<BR>> Sorry for elementary question. but i didn't find anything to support <BR>> PostGIS in .NET environment.<BR>> just some driver for Java.<BR>> I mainly wanna make a desktop GIS applications and it sounds PostGIS <BR>> helpful to be used as a back-end to manage large number of <BR>> shapefiles. So, is there a way to use this spatial database in .NET?<BR>For PostgreSQL you have Npgsql that support PostgreSQL queries<BR><BR><BR>> Queries support by PostGIS are excellent but i need to have export <BR>> of SQL commands in shapefile.<BR><BR>You have pgsql2shp that could do it! Perhaps need to use API to .net?<BR><BR>> Thanks<BR>><BR>> saka<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>><BR><BR><BR><BR>===================<BR>Jean David TECHER<BR>06 60 46 85 05<BR>04 99 77 17 87<BR>===================<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>postgis-users mailing list<BR>postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net<BR><A href="http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users">http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users</A><BR></FONT></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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