Course date: 09/11/2020 to 20/11/2020 |
Duration: 10 Days |
Course fee: USD 1,600, KES 120,000 |
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INTRODUCTION Web mapping focuses on disseminating and processing geographic information by means of Internet and World Wide Web. Combination of the web and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) has unlocked the potential of GIS, and put online maps and geospatial intelligence in the offices/homes of millions and the hands of billions. The increasing flexibility and interoperability of web mapping technologies has opened new opportunities for Web Based Mappers. Both non-GIS users and GIS experts can do more now, than ever to share maps over the internet. Web maps can easily deliver up to date information,maps are generated automatically from databases, and they can display information in almost real-time. They don't need to be printed, mastered and distributed. Web GIS has immense applicability to e-government, e-business, e-science, and all aspects of daily life. Government employees can utilize Web GIS to improve public services delivery and boost collaboration across agencies.Regardless of the sector, businesses can use Web GIS to enhance their existing business models and create new ones. Researchers can find new solutions to meet the challenges of the new frontiers. Web GIS has great practical value to our world today and into the future.
DURATION 10 days
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
COURSE OUTLINE Module 1 Introduction to key concepts in Web mapping
Module 2 Web Mapping Technologies
Module 3 Designing web services and web maps using free open source software
Module 4 Reading Data from various Data source
Module 5 Processing spatial data with Free Open Source Software
Module 6 Drawing and querying maps on the server using Web Map Service
Module 7 Building tiled maps with Free Open Source Software
Module 8 Putting layers together with a web mapping API
Google Maps API
Module 9 Web based data editing
Module 10 Publishing maps using open source softwares (Geoserver)
*************************** TRAINING CUSTOMIZATION This training can also be customized for your institution upon request. You can also have it delivered your preferred location. For further inquiries, please contact us through Mobile: +254 732 776 700 or Email: training@fineresultsresearch.org
REQUIREMENTS Participants should be reasonably proficient in English. During the trainings, participants should come with their own laptops.
TRAINING FEE The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits.
ACCOMMODATION Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact us through Mobile: +254732776700 or Email: training@fineresultsresearch.org
PAYMENT Payment should be transferred to FineResults Research Limited bank before commencement of training. Send proof of payment through the email: training@fineresultsresearch.org
CANCELLATION POLICY • All requests for cancellations must be received in writing. • Changes will become effective on the date of written confirmation being received. |
Course Date: 09/11/2020 to 20/11/2020 |
Duration: 10 Days |
Course fee: USD 1,600 , KES 120,000 |