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Terramenta is built on top of the NetBeans
Platform application framework. The
NetBeans Platform provides a rich set of
capabilities including a windowing
framework, action system, and a mature
set of APIs and services for plug-in
development and management. NetBeans
also has an established community that
provides a wealth of tutorials, FAQs, and
books.
Terramenta makes extensive use of NASA’s
World Wind to create a rich user
experience working with geospatial data.
Have a World Wind Java (WWJ) feature
you would like to use Terramenta brings
the WWJ framework to your plug-in.
Terramenta is a Java software application
that can run on Microsoft Windows, Mac
OS X, and Linux operating systems.
Te r r a m e n t a w o r k s f o r y o u r
G e o s p a t i a l a n d V i s u a l i z a t i o n n e e d s .
Through the use of NASA World Wind and the NetBeans Platform,
Terramenta is an open source foundation for your geospatial
applications. Terramenta is a Geographic Information System (GIS)
desktop application designed to interact with nearly any type of data
that can be presented to a user. Terramenta supports a wide range of
community formats and standards including GeoTIFF, DTED, KML,
GML, GeoJSON, GeoRSS, and WMS. It supports rich user interaction
for graphics and analysis capabilities and focuses on providing a clean
modular system so that new functionality can quickly be introduced
within a community of interest.
Terramenta inherits tremendous
support through the use of the NetBeans and NASA World Wind opensource
project communities.
Terra = The world.
Ferramenta = Tool of iron.
∴ Terramenta = World Tool
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