You can check out Open Layers as a starter .
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:29 PM, steff <[email protected]> wrote:
> In regards to my first thread, I think its best that I start all over.
>
> First, Iam new to this, I know GIS and I work in MapInfo and ArcMap.
>
> Now I want to publish a map with several layers that is ontop of a GeoTIFF
> image.
>
> I came in contact with GeoServer and that was how my idea was initially
> born.
>
> But, seems I lack knowledge of this new field Iam venturing into - thats
> where this thread might come in handy for me and others.
>
> First I want to know:
> 1: What Is required to make it possible for users to surf into my computer
> and look at maps I made?
>
> I now Know that GeoServer is the server that a client talks to, the client
> is the service the user uses to see my maps.
>
> But, What client is easiest to use, I want a client that is visual, you
> drag
> buttons and point and click to create the interface.
>
> Does GeoServer have Everything that I need, I read about REST that from
> what
> I understand is a webclient, and I read about GeoEXT that I understand is a
> visual-creator to create the webclient interface, or did I get this wrong?
>
> What is this called, a server that show maps, is it called Mapserver, or
> WMS-server? - As you can see Iam a complete novice about this.
>
> Any help or links that points me to tutorials about this subject would be
> appreciated alot.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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