GIS Dictionary >  reference

GIS Dictionary

Definitions for GIS terms related to operations such as analysis, GIS modeling and web-based GIS, cartography, and Esri software.

Now available for purchase: A to Z GIS: An illustrated dictionary of geographic information systems.

Search the GIS Dictionary:

  Search  

Browse the GIS Dictionary:

GIS Bibliography

Researching GIS?
Search the GIS Bibliography for a vast index of books, journals, conference proceedings and reports.

reference

  1. [programming] A pointer to an object, interface, or other item allocated in memory. COM objects keep a running total of the references to themselves via the IUnknown interface methods AddRef and Release.