[postgis-users] PostGIS through xCode

[chris mollis]

Right.. using REST calls is the way to do that.   You'll basically need to
do any complex geo queries/functions in PostGIS and then return vectors of
lon/lat points which you then display with the MapKit apis.

On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 7:24 AM, Charles Galpin <cgalpin at lhsw.com> wrote:

> Hi Ahmad
>
> You won't connect to the database directly. Depending on what the data is
> you can use a variety of methods. Simple REST style calls to a web server
> which runs code to query the database and return the data could be
> sufficient, but for anything more complex I suggest using a WMS server like
> geoserver or mapserver.
>
> If you want your app to run on multiple platforms consider doing it in
> html 5.
>
> hth
> charles
>
> On Jun 1, 2012, at 2:18 AM, Ahmad Aburizaiza wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I am trying to build an iPhone app with a Google Map to display data
> stored on a remote PostGIS database. Anyone had such an experience. I need
> to know how to connect to the database so I can query the data.
>
> Thanx in advance
> *
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