The geoviz toolkit: Using component-oriented coordination methods for geographic visualization and analysis

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 191-210

  Hardisty, Frank ^a   Robinson, Anthony C ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coordination; Geographic visualization; Software design

Indexed keywords

COORDINATE; INTERNET; SOFTWARE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 79952732080     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658810903214203     Document Type: Article

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