Introduction to GIS Programming and Fundamentals with Python and ArcGIS

Chaowei Yang

商品描述

Combining GIS concepts and fundamental spatial thinking methodology with real programming examples, this book introduces popular Python-based tools and their application to solving real-world problems. A powerful programming language with high-level toolkits, Python is well suited to handling geo-spatial data. Teaching the fundamental programming constructs of Python, this book demonstrates Python’s integration with ArcGIS Theory and offers practical, hands-on computer exercises allowing readers to build their own mini-GIS. Comprehensive and engaging commentary, robust contents, accompanying datasets, and classroom tested exercises; this book promotes increased interactivity between instructor and student.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

結合地理資訊系統(GIS)概念和基本的空間思維方法,並通過真實的編程示例,本書介紹了流行的基於Python的工具及其在解決現實世界問題中的應用。作為一種功能強大的高級工具包,Python非常適合處理地理空間數據。本書教授Python的基本編程結構,演示了Python與ArcGIS理論的整合,並提供實際的、實踐性的計算機練習,讓讀者能夠建立自己的迷你GIS。全面而引人入勝的評論、豐富的內容、配套的數據集和經過課堂測試的練習,本書促進了教師和學生之間的更多互動。