On 22 May a book introducing SuperMap Viewer was published in Japan, the author of the book is Watanabe Yasushi and the publisher is Kokon (古今書院). This is the first book about SuperMap Viewer written by a Japanese user, which means SuperMap GIS products have been widely used in Japan.
In this book the author tried to tell the readers how to learn and use SuperMap Viewer in a relaxing and interesting way.
Please find more information of the book as below:
GIS study room
Using the free SuperMap Viewer
Author: Watanabe Yasushi
List Price: 3,000 JPY
(Tax not included)
ISBN: 978-4-7722-4136-6
Size: B5
Number of Pages: 250 pages
[Main Content]
In this book you will have fun in learning how to operate the software. GIS is not a tedious subject only about data, data format and coordinate system, however, GIS is interesting.
SuperMap Viewer is a free GIS data viewing desktop developed by SuperMap (SuperMap Software Co., Ltd), which is mainly used for browsing data, such as aerial photo map of the Geographical Survey Institute figures, census data, environmental data and so on. All these data can be downloaded from the Internet and the all the maps can be displayed. In addition, this software can make overlay analysis and has a basic search function.
"I want to create a thematic map by using this", "I want to map the data over variously", with this book in hand, you can try everything with pleasure!
* more information about SuperMap Viewer, please visit SuperMap Japan
* Author`s Website: Okinawa GIS Lab
