Re: GIS presentation

"Jamil Khatib" <[email protected]> Thu, 24 Jul 2003 09:04:39 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.org.handasarabia.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hany,
I wonder why you are not still a registered member of HA?
Please register and submit your GIS presentation and code to HA site

Best regards,
Jamil Khatib

On 7/22/2003, "Hany Heggy" <[email protected]> wrote:

>hi,
>
>just wonder what is HA site ??
>
>regards,
>hany
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mohamed Salem" <[email protected]>
>To: "General_HA" <[email protected]>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 11:38 AM
>Subject: Re: [GENERAL] GIS presentation
>
>
>> Thanks Hany for your valuable information about the GIS.please keep
>> development running for this important application. I think this might
>> be a good introduction to be placed on HA site about GIS. We need your
>> point of view about this.
>> Best Regards,
>> Mohamed A. Salem
>>
>> On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 13:27, Hany Heggy wrote:
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Hany Heggy" <[email protected]>
>> > To: <[email protected]>
>> > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 12:26 PM
>> > Subject: Re: GIS
>> >
>> >
>> > > hi,
>> > >
>> > > Sorry for beeing late, finally i can provide you with some
information
>> > about
>> > > GIS.
>> > >
>> > > GIS stands for Geographic Information System
>> > >  it is an information system that can capture, display, maintain and
>> > analize
>> > > information about objects with geographic location
>> > >
>> > > GIS mainly deal with 2 types of data :
>> > >   1.  Geograhic data (location, color, linetype, ... etc)
>> > >   2   Tabular data. ( normal attribute data alike any other DB
system)
>> > >
>> > > There are 2 types of GIS:
>> > >   1. Raster  GIS ( deals mainly with large area maps, normally
satlite
>> > > images , used for land use applications)
>> > >   2. Vector GIS ( deals with low sacle maps, can display more acurate
>> > maps,
>> > > used for the utlities application )
>> > >
>> > > Typical application:
>> > > For example you can feed the GIS engine with maps for Electric or
>> > > Water/Sewer system and this finally to be save in database engine
>> > > users can do the following :
>> > > 1. Display the map
>> > > 2. browse and/or edit the tabular data related to objects on the map
>> > > 3. Edit the geographic object attributes like color, line type, etc
>> > > 4. Analize the network
>> > > 5. Design a new network area
>> > > 6. apply smiluation on networks for various load schemahs
>> > >
>> > > in short is it a database system that can treat the geographic
>location,
>> > any
>> > > organization deals with maps can make use of GIS.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > ----- Original Message -----
>> > > From: "Jamil Khatib" <[email protected]>
>> > > To: <[email protected]>
>> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 6:04 PM
>> > > Subject: GIS
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Hi,
>> > > Nice work on the GIS I hope that we will see some material about it
in
>the
>> > > web site. Can you write a small tutorial about GIS to post it in the
>> > > articles
>> > > (or tutorials) section?
>> > >
>> > > I am with the Idrisi name which was suggested buy Mohammad because of
>his
>> > > great contributions to the astrogical and geographiacl sciences.
>> > >
>> > > Regards,
>> > > Jamil
>> > >
>> >
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