Web Service Based on GeoTools in The Atlas of Fire Protection

Abstract

The paper describes a simple way of a systems integration based on SOAP web services. The systems integration described in the paper is covered by a system named The atlas of a fire protection. The atlas is a set of dynamically created maps published in WWW browser. Technologies used for the solution are UMN MapServer, ArcIMS, PHP, GeoTools and Axis. GeoTools and Axis are used for building platform and programming language independent component for the atlas. The paper describes a software architecture used for the atlas and a role of a web service in the integration.

Keywords

• WebService, GeoTools, atlas, fire protecttion