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PostGIS Cookbook, 2/eCreate and manage spatial data with PostGISKey Features "Import and export geographic data from the PostGIS database using the available tools "Maintain, optimize, and fine tune spatial data for long term viability "Utilize the parallel support functionality that was introduced in PostgreSQL 9. 6 Book DescriptionPostGIS is a spatial database that integrates the advanced storage and analysis of vector and raster data, and is remarkably flexible and

Create and manage spatial data with PostGISKey Features
"Import and export geographic data from the PostGIS database using the available tools
"Maintain, optimize, and fine-tune spatial data for long-term viability
"Utilize the parallel support functionality that was introduced in PostgreSQL 9.6
Book DescriptionPostGIS is a spatial database that integrates the advanced storage and analysis of vector and raster data, and is remarkably flexible and powerful. PostGIS provides support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational database and is currently the most popular open source spatial databases.If you want to explore the complete range of PostGIS techniques and expose related extensions, then this book is for you.This book is a comprehensive guide to PostGIS tools and concepts which are required to manage, manipulate, and analyze spatial data in PostGIS. It covers key spatial data manipulation tasks, explaining not only how each task is performed, but also why. It provides practical guidance allowing you to safely take advantage of the advanced technology in PostGIS in order to simplify your spatial database administration tasks. Furthermore, you will learn to take advantage of basic and advanced vector, raster, and routing approaches along with the concepts of data maintenance, optimization, and performance, and will help you to integrate these into a large ecosystem of desktop and web tools. the end, you will be armed with all the tools and instructions you need to both manage the spatial database system and make better decisions as your project's requirements evolve.What you will learn
"Import and export geographic data from the PostGIS database using the available tools
"Structure spatial data using the functionality provided a combination of PostgreSQL and PostGIS
"Work with a set of PostGIS functions to perform basic and advanced vector analyses
"Connect PostGIS with Python
"Learn to use programming frameworks around PostGIS
"Maintain, optimize, and fine-tune spatial data for long-term viability
"Explore the 3D capabilities of PostGIS, including LiDAR point clouds and point clouds derived from Structure from Motion (SfM) techniques
"Distribute 3D models through the Web using the X3D standard
"Use PostGIS to develop powerful GIS web applications using Open Geospatial Consortium web standards
"Master PostGIS Raster
Who this book is forThis book is for developers who need some quick solutions for PostGIS. Prior knowledge of PostgreSQL and spatial concepts would be an added advantage.Table of Contents
"MOVING DATA IN AND OUT OF POSTGIS
"STRUCTURES THAT WORK
"WORKING WITH VECTOR DATA THE BASICS
"WORKING WITH VECTOR DATA ADVANCED RECIPES
"WORKING WITH RASTER DATA
"WORKING WITH PGROUTING
"Into the Nth Dimension
"POSTGIS PROGRAMMING
"POSTGIS AND THE WEB
"MAINTENANCE OPTIMIZATION AND PERFORMANCE TUNING
"USING DESKTOP CLIENTS
"Introduction to Location Privacy Protection Mechanisms
About the AuthorMayra Zurbaran is a Colombian geogeek currently pursuing her PhD in geoprivacy. She has a BS in computer science from Universidad del Norte and is interested in the intersection of ethical location data management, free and open source software, and GIS. She is a Pythonista with a marked preference for the PostgreSQL database. Mayra is a member of the Geomatics and Earth Observation laboratory (GEOlab) at Politecnico di Milano and is also a contributor to the FOSS community. Pedro M. Wightman is an associate professor at the Systems Engineering Department of Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia. With a PhD in computer science from the University of South Florida.

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I am perennially in the process of rearranging, reorganizing, getting ready for yard sales, changing the functions of various rooms, moving everything out of a room to do a deep clean, etc, which means that there is always SOME part of my house, if not the entire thing, that is a disaster zone. Having someone knock on my door triggers a "duck and cover" reflex because it's so embarrassing for anyone to see that I live like this. (I *feel* like I don't, really, because I know that all the various stages are all temporary, but when there's always something temporary going on, it might as well be permanent, you know?) So THANK HEAVENS for a room divider that is not only large enough to divide my uncomfortably long den in half the long way so I can shove all the messy parts up against the back wall -- that is not only simple and attractive and neutral and (this is important) NOT BLACK because I have multiple pets and anything black in this house will be pet-hair-colored within 20 seconds -- that not only has **SIX** panels for lots of options of how I want to divide the space/s -- but is also on WHEELS. Someone out there really does love me, it's true! The panels are stable *enough* - I'm not going to lie and say that nothing is going to knock them over, because I have some balance issues, and I also have cats, and both of those circumstances has resulted in a mess on at least one occasion. But in the cats' defense, they've never dealt with a room partition that didn't hang from the ceiling before; and in my defense, I just grabbed the first thing I could reach on the way down. Not the product's fault in either case. Assembly was a little dicey as I am currently in **bilateral** (oh yes, that's fun) wrist braces, so I had to give up until I had help. But I think if you're able-bodied, you shouldn't have any difficulty. The only down side is, now that I've hidden away all the mess so I can break out the holiday decorations, you know what happens next, right?? That's right... the PERMA-MESS ZONE. Oh no. Oh well. Full item name: Room Divider 132''W Wall Divider for Room Partition (Heavy Duty Base) 6 Panel Partition Room Dividers, Freestanding Room Divider Screen Separation W/Wheel Folding Privacy Screen Panel Space Separator (six panels, beige)
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