Software:Aspose.GIS

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Aspose.GIS is a geospatial information system (GIS) software library[1] developed by Aspose, offering developers with APIs to work with geospatial data and perform various geospatial operations.[2]. Aspose.GIS is designed primarily for the .NET programming language, offering versatility and security[3] for geospatial applications.[4][5]

About Aspose

Aspose is an Australian company that offers an API for working with a wide range of file formats, including GIS, Word, PDF, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote files.[6][7] Using 32 technology products and services, including HTML5, jQuery, and Google Analytics, Aspose actively employs 96 technologies for its website. These include IPhone / Mobile Compatible, Viewport Meta, and SPF.[8]

About GIS

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a system to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present of geographic data. GIS play a crucial role in various industries, offering versatile applications and functionalities, such as:

  • Urban Planning: GIS assists in urban development and infrastructure planning, enabling city planners to make informed decisions based on spatial data.
  • Environmental Monitoring: GIS is used for analyzing and visualizing environmental data, providing insights into ecological patterns and changes.
  • Location-based Services: Developers leverage GIS technologies to create applications, enhancing user experiences with geospatial information.


History

Founded in March 2002 in Sydney, Australia, Aspose Pty Ltd launched its corporate portal in October 2002.[9]

Key Features

Aspose.GIS offers various features[10][11], including:

  • Geospatial File Formats: Supports formats such as Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, and more.[12]
  • Geometric Operations: Allows users to perform geometric operations like padding, intersecting, and merging on geospatial data.
  • Data Visualization: Provides tools for rendering geospatial data, suitable for mapping and visualization applications.
  • Integration: Aspose.GIS can be integrated seamlessly into .NET applications.[13]


Licensing

Aspose.GIS offers flexible licensing options, including free and commercial licenses. Detailed pricing and licensing information is available on the official Aspose.GIS website.

Reception

Aspose.GIS has received feedback from developers and the GIS community for its ease of use[14]
and robust feature set. It has been adopted by organizations and projects worldwide for geospatial data processing and analysis.[15]

Applications

Aspose.GIS offers several online tools[16][17] to try out functionality. including:

  • GIS Viewer - Visualize geographic data files, adjust size, SRS, and more before downloading the adjusted results in popular GIS formats.
  • GIS Converter - Convert geospatial data files.
  • Coordinates Converter - Convert coordinates between different SRSs (Spatial Reference System).
  • Object Generator - Create synthetic data for testing, eliminating reliance on real-world datasets and developing sample geospatial data for educational materials, presentations, or demonstrations.
  • SRS Reference - Access detailed information about any SRS using the EPSG code.
  • Parser and Converter for Geo Coordinates - This tool includes a parser for converting coordinates from radians and DD (Decimal Degrees) coordinates, as well as from symbol strings containing coordinates.


References

  1. Блинова, Е. А.; Сташевская, И. Ю.. "ПРИЛОЖЕНИЕ ДЛЯ НАНЕСЕНИЯ СТЕГАНОГРАФИЧЕСКОГО ВОДЯНОГО ЗНАКА НА ЭЛЕКТРОННУЮ КАРТУ". Белорусский государственный технологический университет: 196-197. https://rep.bntu.by/bitstream/handle/data/110550/193-198.pdf?sequence=1. 
  2. Matuzko, Dmitry. "Introduction to Aspose.GIS". Dev.to. https://dev.to/nnevod/introduction-to-asposegis-k44/. Retrieved 3 October 2018. 
  3. "UpGuard Security Rating". UpGuard.com. https://www.upguard.com/security-report/aspose. Retrieved 2023-11-24. 
  4. "Software Development Times". SDTimes.com. https://sdtimes.com/sdtimes-100/2016/best-in-show/apis-libraries-frameworks-2016. Retrieved 2016-06-10. 
  5. Khan, Sherazam. "Add GIS and Map Functionality to .NET Apps and more". Coderach.com. https://coderanch.com/t/691406/Aspose-Newsletter-March-Add-Geographical. Retrieved 2018-03-02. 
  6. Kovacs, Eduard. "Code Execution Vulnerabilities Found in Aspose PDF Processing Product". Securityweek.com. https://www.securityweek.com/code-execution-vulnerabilities-found-aspose-pdf-processing-product/. Retrieved 2019-09-18. 
  7. "About Aspose". Componentsource.com. https://www.componentsource.com/brand/aspose/about. Retrieved 2023-11-10. 
  8. "Company Tech Stack by G2 Stack". Crunchbase. https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/aspose/technology. Retrieved 2023-11-30. 
  9. "What is Aspose". Greatstonesoftware.co.uk. https://www.greatstonesoftware.co.uk/aspose. Retrieved 2023-11-23. 
  10. "Aspose GIS Features". https://www.greatstonesoftware.co.uk/aspose/aspose-gis-for--net. Retrieved 2023-11-23. 
  11. "APIs Data Manipulation Format GIS For .NET". https://softlist-disti.com/vendory/aspose/aspose-total/aspose-total-for-net/aspose-gis/. Retrieved 2023-11-24. 
  12. Iam, Developer. "Aspose.GIS for .NET". Developer.team. https://developer.team/dotnet/26613-asposegis-for-net-1982.html. Retrieved 18 September 2019. 
  13. Matuzko, Dmitry. "Creation and validation of geometry in Aspose.GIS". Dev.to. https://dev.to/nnevod/creation-and-validation-of-geometry-in-asposegis-254m. Retrieved 20 November 2018. 
  14. Manav, Inder Singh. "What Is Aspose, And How Does It Work?". Linkedin. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-aspose-how-does-work-manav-inder-singh. Retrieved 21 July 2016. 
  15. "Aspose reviews". Componentsource.com. https://www.componentsource.com/brand/aspose/reviews. Retrieved 2023-11-23. 
  16. Grazhevskaja, Alexandra. "Online Tools". Medium.com. https://medium.com/aspose-blog/18-aspose-free-online-tools-you-should-try-ff835c682a3. Retrieved 2019-08-09. 
  17. Saurse, Dino. "Aspose Gis Conversion Online Tool". Dinosaurse. https://dinosaurse.com/aspose-gis-conversion-online-free-tool/. Retrieved 24 November 2023. 

External Links

  1. "Aspose.GIS Official Website". https://products.aspose.com/gis/. .
  2. "Aspose GIS Documentation.". https://docs.aspose.com/gis/net/. 
  3. "GitHub Aspose.GIS repository.". https://github.com/aspose-gis/Aspose.GIS-for-.NET. .