A Concise Guide to Open Source GIS Software: Difference between revisions

From Wildsong
Jump to navigationJump to search
Brian Wilson (talk | contribs)
Brian Wilson (talk | contribs)
Line 8: Line 8:


{|
{|
|-
| name || requires || url
|-
|-
| ArcIMS<br> (for comparison) || http://www.esri.com/
| ArcIMS<br> (for comparison) || http://www.esri.com/
Line 13: Line 15:
| GeoServer ||  
| GeoServer ||  
|-
|-
| MapGuide || http://mapguide.osgeo.org/
| MapGuide || FDO || http://mapguide.osgeo.org/
|-
|-
| MapServer ||  
| MapServer || proj4 ||  
|}
|}



Revision as of 01:13, 9 October 2007

This page does not exist because it's impossible to create one.

How about an attempt all the same? This covers only projects that I am interested in.

Perhaps I should draw this as a MAP

Map servers

name requires url
ArcIMS
(for comparison)
http://www.esri.com/
GeoServer
MapGuide FDO http://mapguide.osgeo.org/
MapServer proj4

WFS WMS

Map server front ends

name frontend for
mapbender mapserver
cartoweb mapserver

What is OpenLayers?

Database Backends

MySQL PostgreSQL/Postgis

Desktop GIS

ArcGIS (for comparison) um. The Spanish one? It's called... um. The Brazillian one? ... QGIS what else

Other SDK's and Toolkits

name language requires
FDO
OGR/GDAL C Proj4
GeoTools Java JTS
Grass C
JTS Java
Proj4 C
SharpMap C#