Introduction to GeoServer
Welcome to the Introduction to GeoServer - Workshop.
This workshop is developed to be used within the OSGeo-Live 14.0 environment and is intended to give you a comprehensive overview of GeoServer as a web mapping solution.
INFO The workshop can be downloaded as PDF here.
Please make sure that you have completed the steps of the preparatory work and general information-chapter to ensure a smooth and frictionless process.
The workshop is based on a number of modules. In each module you will solve a series of tasks to achieve a specific goal. Each module will expand and strengthen your knowledge about GeoServer.
The following modules will be part of the workshop:
Preparatory work and general information: Basic knowledge about the workshop environment (OSGeoLive, paths, URLs, Credentials)
Basic knowledge about GeoServer: General information about GeoServer
Administration interface: Configuration of GeoServer via the web interface
Data publishing: Publish geodata from different data sources
Layer groups: Publish a layer group
Styling: Style a layer with SLD (Styled Layer Descriptor)
Authors
Nils Bühner (buehner@terrestris.de)
André Henn (henn@terrestris.de)
Daniel Koch (koch@terrestris.de)
Fabian Schmidt (fschmidt@terrestris.de)