PostGIS in Action, Third Edition — Leo S. Hsu et al. (2021)

Book Description

PostGIS in Action, third edition teaches readers of all levels to write spatial queries for PostgreSQL. You’ll start by exploring vector-, raster-, and topology-based GIS before quickly progressing to analyzing, viewing, and mapping data. This fully updated third edition covers key changes in PostGIS 3.1 and PostgreSQL 13, including parallelization support, partitioned tables, and new JSON functions that help in creating web mapping applications. PostGIS in Action, third edition shows you how to solve real-world geodata problems. You’ll go beyond basic mapping, and explore custom functions for your applications. Inside this fully updated edition, you’ll find coverage of new PostGIS features such as PostGIS Window functions, parallelization of queries, and outputting data for applications using JSON and Vector Tile functions.

Book Details

• Author: Leo S. Hsu, Regina Obe
• Publisher: Pearson
• Published Date: 2021-09-21
• Published Year: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 9781617296697