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  PostGIS : Home
PostGIS has been developed by Refractions Research as a project in open source spatial database technology.
PostGIS is released under the GNU General Public License.
With PostGIS, their data is integrated in the database and new avenues of display and analysis have been opened for them.
postgis.refractions.net   (405 words)

  
 PostGIS : Documentation
Read case studies about how PostGIS is being used by organizations around the world.
People have told us about their PostGIS installations in Australia, Boston, British Columbia, Colorado, Portugal, Virginia, Georgia, Switzerland, Iowa, Oklahoma, Florida, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Montana, Sweden, Italy, Norway, New Zealand, Germany, and Sri Lanka.
PostGIS data can be exported to several output GIS formats using the OGR C++ library and commandline tools (and of cource with the bundled Shape file dumper).
postgis.refractions.net /documentation   (398 words)

  
 Part 1: Getting Started With PostGIS: An almost Idiot's Guide
PostGIS is very similar in functionality to ESRI ArcSDE, Oracle Spatial, and DB II spatial extender.
From experience it is best not to install PostGIS in the master template database unless you really want it included in every database you create moving forward and want it in exactly the same way.
The easiest data to load into PostGIS is ESRI shape data since PostGIS comes packaged with a nice command line tool called shp2pgsql which converts ESRI shape files into PostGIS specific SQL statements that can then be loaded into a PostGIS database.
www.bostongis.com /?content_name=postgis_tut01   (1777 words)

  
 PostGIS - MapbenderWiki
PostGIS is the Geographic Objects implementation for PostgreSQL.
PostGIS and PostgreSQL are the heart and engine for most Free Software based spatial data infrastructures.
Das Geo-Consortium bietet planmäßig Schulungen für PostgreSQL und PostGIS an.
www.mapbender.org /index.php/PostGIS   (542 words)

  
 Debian -- Details of package postgis in sid
In effect, PostGIS "spatially enables" the PostgreSQL server, allowing it to be used as a backend spatial database for geographic information systems (GIS), much like ESRI's SDE or Oracle's Spatial extension.
PostGIS follows the OpenGIS "Simple Features Specification for SQL".
Content Copyright © 1997 - 2007 SPI Inc. ; See license terms.
packages.debian.org /unstable/misc/postgis   (173 words)

  
 PostGIS : Downloads
OS X binaries for PostGIS and PostgreSQL are packaged regularly by William Kyngesburye.
This project is a plpgsql based geocoder written specifically for TIGER census data.The package provides both address normalization, to extract a standard set of address elements from a freeform string, and geolocation, interpolating the normalized address along the appropriate road geometry.
SVN access is only recommended for those who need the absolute latest and greatest code, and are not afraid of getting their hands dirty building the source.
postgis.refractions.net /download   (424 words)

  
 PostGIS.fr | Le site de la communauté des utilisateurs de PostGIS francophones.
PostGIS (contraction de PostgreSQL et de GIS) est le module spatial qui confère à PostreSQL le statut de SGDBRO spatial.
Nous avons veillé à conserver deux versions, l'une utilisant le format de sortie AGG et l'autre utlisant GD.
La version 1.3.1 de PostGIS est maintenant disponible.
www.postgis.fr   (702 words)

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