TatukGIS Releases the GIS Internet Server LITE

TatukGIS has released the LITE version of its GIS Internet Server (IS) product, an ASP.NET server component designed to utilize the visual design capabilities of any ASP.NET IDE, such as Microsoft® Web Matrix, Microsoft Visual Studio.NET®, or Borland® C#Builder®. The IS LITE, which is priced at only $590 per server installation, can also be programmed with any standard HTML editor.

Gdynia, Poland (PRWEB) July 21, 2003 -- TatukGIS announces the release of the LITE version of its GIS Internet Server (IS) product, an ASP.NET server component designed to utilize the visual design capabilities of any ASP.NET IDE, such as Microsoft® Web Matrix, Microsoft Visual Studio.NET®, or Borland® C#Builder®. The IS LITE, which is priced at only $590 per server installation, can also be programmed with any standard HTML editor.

The IS LITE can be used in tandem with the free TatukGIS Viewer application, which contains an Internet Server Wizard to help prepare projects for easy publishing with the IS LITE. Both the IS LITE and the free Viewer read all TatukGIS supported data formats, as well as open most ESRI ArcView and MapInfo Professional projects.

Other Leading IS LITE Features:
• Reads and web publishes vector formats: SHP, E00, MIF/MID, TAB, DXF, DGN, and TIGER, and raster imagery formats: TIFF/GeoTIFF, SPOT, JPEG, PNG, ECW, MrSID, BMP, and TatukGIS PixelStore
• Reads and web publishes OpenGIS compliant SQL vector layers
• Simple API
• Full zooming and scrolling, with unlimited view combinations
• Flexible publishing layout (fills, labeling, layer transparency, histogram equalizations, color coding, color enhancing, etc.)
• Legend component
• Thematic mapping, scale control
• Pie and bar charts
• Simple querying based on vector attributes, including querying against attributes saved to SQL databases using standard ASP.NET database components.

• R-tree spatial indexing
• Dynamic label placement, overlap avoidance, universal support of international language character sets (Russian, Arabic, Chinese, etc.)
• Support of symbols for points, lines, fills (GCM, TrueType, and WMF)
• Custom drawing using System.Drawing.Graphics object
• Serves information via WAP server both graphically as well as textually

The IS LITE release will be followed in a few weeks by the release the full version of the TatukGIS Internet Server, which supports more advanced features including an object API, SQL database joining, on-the-fly reprojection, geocoding, optimal routing, topological operations, geometric relations, etc.

For more information, to view on-line map samples featuring this product, or to download the free trial version, please visit www.tatukgis.com.