Bala,

> I'm new to GIS, I always have some doubt with GIS tool, If we have the
> spatial data in Oracle,
> a.) why do we need a GIS tool to render ?
> 1.) what is the advantage of GIS tool ?
> 2.) why not write your Java code to render ? ( is that difficult
> to do that ?)

A 'rendering tool' allows you to look at the data, query it, perform 
analisys, make edits and so on. You could write your own tool in Java to 
do that, but it'd take a long time and a lot of headaches.
-- 
Hans van der Maarel
Red Geographics
www.redgeographics.com / [EMAIL PROTECTED]



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