{"product_id":"9781785282355","title":"Geospatial Development By Example with Python","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild your first interactive map and build location-aware applications using cutting-edge examples in Python\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn the full geo-processing workflow using Python with open source packages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate press-quality styled maps and data visualization with high-level and reusable code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess massive datasets efficiently using parallel processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeospatial Development By Example with Python is intended for beginners or advanced developers in Python who want to work with geographic data. The book is suitable for professional developers who are new to geospatial development, for hobbyists, or for data scientists who want to move into some simple development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare a development environment with all the tools needed for geo-processing with Python\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImport point data and structure an application using Python's resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine point data from multiple sources, creating intuitive and functional representations of geographic objects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter data by coordinates or attributes easily using pure Python\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake press-quality and replicable maps from any data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownload, transform, and use remote sensing data in your maps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake calculations to extract information from raster data and show the results on beautiful maps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle massive amounts of data with advanced processing techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess huge satellite images in an efficient way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimize geo-processing times with parallel processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Python programming good practices to the advanced use of analysis packages, this book teaches you how to write applications that will perform complex geoprocessing tasks that can be replicated and reused.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuch more than simple scripts, you will write functions to import data, create Python classes that represent your features, and learn how to combine and filter them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith pluggable mechanisms, you will learn how to visualize data and the results of analysis in beautiful maps that can be batch-generated and embedded into documents or web pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, you will learn how to consume and process an enormous amount of data very efficiently by using advanced tools and modern computers' parallel processing capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStyle and approach\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis easy-to-follow book is filled with hands-on examples that illustrate the construction of three sample applications of how to write reusable and interconnected Python code for geo-processing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing, Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47062532751600,"sku":"9781785282355","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781785282355_p0.jpg?v=1763728429","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781785282355","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}