References

• Berners-Lee, Tim. "Style Guide for Online Hypertext." 1995. http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Provider/Style/All.html
  Another Web Design Guide, from one of the designers of the World Wide Web.
  
  
• Essinger, Rupert. "Internet Mapping." ESRI, 1997. http://www.esri.com/software/internetmaps/
  A list of Web sites using ESRI products, also contains demos.
  
  
• GEOWorld. 1998-1999. http://www.geoplace.com/gw/default.asp
  GeoWorld magazine (formerly known as GIS World) periodically reviews commercial WebGIS software such as Arcview Internet Map Server and Autodesk's MapGuide. Added June, 1999.
  
  
• GISLinx. 1999. http://www.gislinx.com/
  A comprehensive list of GIS links. Added June, 1999.
  
  
• Huse, Susan. 1995. GRASSlinks: A New Model for Spatial Information Access in Environmental Planning. Ph.D. thesis, Department of Environmental Planning, Univ. of California at Berkeley.
  Available on-line through the GRASSlinks site, describes the development of GRASSlinks and includes source code.
  
  
• Katz, Sol. "Metadata and WWW Mapping Home Page." 1997. http://www.blm.gov/gis/nsdi.html
  An annotated list on metadata and mapping sites.
  
  
• Kimerling, Jon A. 1997. Lectures in "Map Design and Production." Oregon State University.
  
  
• Langaas, Sindre. "Commercial, off-the-shelf solutions for GIS-WWW interfacing." 1996. http://www.grida.no/prog/norbal/docs/giswww/giswww.htm
  Exactly what it says it is. A bit dated, there is a more current list on Brandon Plewe's website.
  
  
• Limp, Frederick. "Weave Maps Across the Web." GIS World. Sept., 1997.
  A review of several commercial WebGIS products. Reviews cover MapGuide, MapObjects, GeoMedia, and MapInfo ProServer.
  
  
• Lynch, Patrick and Horton, Sarah. "Yale Style Manual." 1997. http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/contents.html
  The most thorough of the Web Design Guides.
  
  
• MacLennan, Mark. "CGRER NetSurfing: Maps and References." 1997. http://www.cgrer.uiowa.edu/servers/servers_references.html
  The most extensive list of interactive mapping sites available.
  
  
• Matuschak, Brian. "GIS on the Web." Electronic Atlas Newsletter. v. 7 n. 9. Sept., 1996. http://www.electronic-atlas.com/ean79a.html
  Article describing the state of WebGIS and possible applications.
  
  
• Monmonier, Mark. 1996. How to Lie With Maps, 2nd edition. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press.
  Excellent "tongue-in-cheek" book on Map Design.
  
  
• Morris, Steve. "Web GIS and Interactive Mapping Sites." 1997. http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/GIS/intergis.html
  Another good list of sites.
  
  
• Nielsen, Jakob. "The Alertbox: Current Issues on Web Usability." http://www.useit.com/alertbox/.
  Excellent bi-weekly column on a wide range of Web-related issues. Added July, 1999.
  
  
• Plewe, Brandon. "GIS Online: Information Retrieval, Mapping, and the Internet." 1998. http://kayenta.geog.byu.edu/gisonline/
  Book and accompanying web site on "Distributed Geographic Information" from one of the WebGIS pioneers. This book came out shortly after my paper and generally covers the same territory, but goes into more depth than I could. Highly Recommended.
  The site includes a list of commercial map servers. Added June, 1999.
  
  
• Plewe, Brandon. "Mapping on the Web." GIS World. Jan., 1996.
  Another general article on WebGIS.
  
  
• Open GIS Consortium. "Web Mapping Testbed." 1999. http://www.opengis.org/wmt/
  Open GIS specifications for Web Mapping and a couple of demonstrations. Added September, 1999.
  
  
• Robinson, Arthur; et. al. 1995. Elements of Cartography, 6th edition. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  Basic textbook on Map Design.
  
  
• Schroeder, Eric. "How do you go from an HTML form to an Arc/Info map?" Illinois State Museum, 1995. http://museum.state.il.us/research/faunmap/query/how.html
  A "how-to" site, somewhat dated.
  
  
• Siegal, David. "Creating Killer Web Sites." Hayden Books, 1996. http://www.killersites.com/1-design/index.html
  Contains many Web design tips and tricks on getting HTML to do what you want.
  
  
• Slatcher, Steve. "Interactive Mapping Lists." 1997. http://www.stirbitch.com/lists/
  
  
• Strand, Eric. "Java Creates New Channels for GIS Information." GIS World. May, 1997.
  General article on using Java for GIS.
  
  
• Thoen, Bill. "Interactive Mapping and GIS Thrive on the Web." GIS World. Oct., 1995b.
  The first general article on WebGIS.
  
  
• Thrall, Grant Ian. "The Web-ulous World of GIS." Geo Info Systems. March, 1997.
  Most recent of the general WebGIS articles.
  
  
• Weibel, Robert and Buttenfield, Barbara. 1992. "Improvement of GIS Graphics for Analysis and Decision-making." International Journal of Geographical Information Systems. v. 6 n. 3:223-245.
  Journal article on incorporating Map Design principles in displaying GIS data.
  
  
• World Wide Web Consortium. http://www.w3.org/.
  Check here for proposed standards and protocols for the Web. Added July, 1999.
  
  
• Aylward, Jim. "Great GIS Net Sites." 1998. Harvard Design and Mapping Company, Inc. http://www.gisportal.com/
  A comprehensive list of GIS links. Added June, 1999.
  Dead link
  
  
• "Marimba Announces Castanet." Javology. Oct. 7, 1996. http://www.magnastar.com/javology/castanet.html
  A brief PR piece on Castanet.
  Dead link
  
  
• Apple Computer, Inc. "Apple Web Design Guide." 1997. http://applenet.apple.com/hi/web/intro.html
  A nice, short Web Design Guide.
  Dead link
  
  
• Calkins, John. "Developing GIS for the Web." 1996. http://www.gis.pima.gov/webdev/
  A "how-to" article, describing the CGI/Perl method of linking GIS and the WWW.
  Dead link
  
  
• Duda, K.A. "Database Query and Map Generation via the WWW." 1997. http://www.ssc.msu.edu/~geo/wwwgis.html
  A list of interactive mapping sites and other resources on the Web.
  Dead link
  
  
• Federal Geographic Data Committee. "Spatial Data Transfer Standards Review." 1997. http://www.fgdc.gov/SWG/sdtsann.html
  Contains info on the SDTS and other metadata resources.
  Dead link
  You can still reach the FGDC home page at http://www.fgdc.gov/.
  
  
• Kaiser, Christof. "A Review on WebGIS". 1999 http://www.gisca.adelaide.edu.au/~ckaiser/webgis_essay/
  A short essay on WebGIS. Added June, 1999.
  Dead link
  
  
• Levine, Rick. "Guide to Web Style." Sun, 1996. http://www.sun.com/styleguide/
  Another Web Design Guide, contains more on intranet design than the other guides.
  Dead link
  
  
• Lime, Steve. "Interactive GIS/RS on the Internet." 1996. http://www.gis.umn.edu/rsgisinfo/interactive.html
  Another list of mapping sites.
  Dead link
  
  
• Newcombe, Tod. "Spatial Surfers Try the Internet." Government Technology. July, 1996. http://www.govtech.net/1996/gt/July/geoinfojuly/geoinfojuly.html
  A general article about WebGIS.
  Dead link
  
  
• Rinner, Claus. "Online Maps in GEOMED." 1998. http://www-fit-ki.gmd.de/persons/claus.rinner/pages/gisplanet98.html
  A paper on Internet Mapping, online GIS and their application in Collaborative Spatial Decision-Making. Added June, 1999.
  Dead link
  
  
• Thoen, Bill. Ed. "WebGIS Toy or Tool." discussion on comp.infosystem.gis. 1995a. http://www.gisnet.com/gis/notebook/ttsum.html
  Summary of a discussion about WebGIS.
  Dead link
  
  
• Thoen, Bill. "'WebGIS: Toy or Tool'? Resource List." 1996. http://www.gisnet.com/gis/notebook/webgis.html
  Thoen's annotated list of sites.
  Dead link
  
  

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