[mapserver-users] The right tool for the job

[Colin Wetherbee]

Brent Fraser wrote:
> 1. start with:
> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/reference/vector_data/postgis
> 
> 2. Read the LAYER object reference regarding CONNECTION
> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/reference/mapfile/layer
> 
> 3. Search the email archive (sad but true)
> http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?S1=mapserver-users
> or
> http://www.nabble.com/MapServer-f1214.html

Thanks!

Using those, some OpenLayers docs, a couple threads in the archives, and 
PostGIS docs, I now have a fully-functional AJAX application to display 
my airports on satellite imagery.

I thought it was going to take a *lot* longer to get this up and running.

Perfect.

Colin