Introducing FDO Toolbox.ppt

IntroducingFDOToolboxJackieNg<jackie.******@.au>PresentationOverviewWhatisFDO?WhatisFDOToolbox?MajorFeaturesofFDOToolboxDemosAboutMeSoftwareDeveloperforAECSystemsasedinMelbourne,mitteeMapGuideOpenSourceProjectcontributorWhatisFDO?FDO:FeatureDataObjectsMulti-essAPIThe“geospatial”equivalentofODBC,DevelopedbyAutodesk,-sourcedin2006,madeintoanofficialOSGeoproject?Provider?OthersApp1App2App4WFSApp3BenefitsofFDOAsingle,essdata ! Usersdon' AvailableonWindowsandLinuxExtensible Can“plug-in”?AGUI“front-end”totheFDOAPIAmulti-#(.)OpenSourceunderLGPLHistoryDevelopmentstartedinJune2008Inspiration:Fdo2Fdo*:cIwantedtoexploreallthecapabilitiesthatFDOhastooffer(quitealot!)*/Fdo2Fdo/(30+formats)GDAL(90+formats)OGR(30+formats)SQLServer2008OracleKML*mercialProvidersRaster(ECW,MrSID,etc)OracleFMEGESmallworldSQLServer2000,2005SuperMapGISOthers?That'sover150+formats(andcounting)!*-King()