[R-sig-Geo] what's new in asdar latest edition?

[Barry Rowlingson]

On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Edzer Pebesma
<edzer.pebesma at uni-muenster.de> wrote:

> The second edition contains full colour figures, many new examples, and
> addresses several new packages, in particular rgeos and spacetime.
> References were updated or added. Code examples have been updated, e.g.
> the use of overlay() was removed altogether in favour of over(),
> aggregate() has been explained, and spatial selections based on
> intersection are now done by x[y,] with y a Spatial* object.
>
> After the spatial workshop at UseR!, next week (Jul 9, 17:45 CEST), a
> little celebration will take place to launch the second edition --
> everyone is invited! Roger and Virgilio will be there in person.
> https://twitter.com/SpringerStats/statuses/350673280354615298

 Sounds great - if you send me a free copy I'll plug it at the
workshop I'm doing for ecologists next week - 90 of them, that should
generate some sales!

 Any mention of package:raster?

congrates

Barry