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Welcome to ArcGIS Desktop Help
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GIS Dictionary
What's new in ArcGIS Desktop 9.1
What was new in ArcGIS Desktop 9.0
Welcome to ArcGIS Desktop 9.0
What's new in ArcMap: other changes in version 9.0
What's new in ArcCatalog: other changes in version 9.0
What's new in ArcCatalog: General
What's new in ArcCatalog: Data conversion tools
What's new in ArcCatalog: Internet data
What's new in ArcCatalog: Metadata
What's new in ArcGIS Desktop extensions in version 9.0
Introducing the new Maplex for ArcGIS extension
What's new in 3D Analyst
What's new in ArcGIS Publisher and ArcReader
What's new in ArcGIS Spatial Analyst
What's new in ArcGIS Survey Analyst
What's new in ArcPress for ArcGIS
What's new in ArcGIS StreetMap
Getting started
What is ArcGIS Desktop?
ArcGIS geodatabase
ArcGIS geoprocessing
ArcGIS geovisualization
ArcGIS Desktop extensions
GIS data structure types
Data types supported in ArcGIS
Desktop Administration
ArcCatalog
Getting started with ArcCatalog
Building the Catalog
Managing the Catalog's contents
Exploring an item's geography
Exploring the values in a table
About tabular data sources
Previewing the values in a table
Changing how tables look
Calculating statistics
Sorting records in a table in ArcCatalog
Finding values in a table
Adding and deleting columns
Creating new data sources from the values in a table
Working with metadata
About metadata
Exploring an item's metadata
Changing the default stylesheet
Printing metadata
Creating and updating metadata
Writing documentation
Importing and exporting metadata
Editing metadata
Using the FGDC metadata editor
Using the ISO metadata editor
Managing enclosures
Requirements for publishing metadata to an ArcIMS Metadata Service
Adding information required by the ArcIMS Metadata Service
Publishing metadata to an ArcIMS Metadata Service
Managing published metadata documents
Changing a published document's properties
Searching for items
Working with maps and layers
Working with shapefiles
About shapefiles, dBASE tables, and file types
Creating new shapefiles and dBASE tables
Adding and deleting attributes
Creating and updating indexes
Defining a shapefile's coordinate system
Working with CAD data
About CAD data
Defining a coordinate system for CAD data
Supported AutoCAD entities and MicroStation elements
Working with coverages
Working with rasters in ArcCatalog
ArcMap
ArcReader
An overview of ArcReader
Table of contents, data frames, and layers
Getting help in ArcReader
Starting ArcReader
Opening a map in ArcReader
Controlling the look and feel of ArcReader
Viewing a map in data view and layout view
Using the ArcReader table of contents
Working with data frames and layers
Moving around on the map
Moving around a 3D globe
Using spatial bookmarks
Opening the magnifier window
Exploring data and features on a map
ArcReader messages
Printing from ArcReader
Closing and exiting ArcReader
Geoprocessing in the ArcGIS environment
Geoprocessing tool reference
Building a geodatabase
Editing in ArcMap
Getting started with editing in ArcMap
Creating new features
Using a digitizer
Creating features from other features
Editing existing features
Editing topology
Editing attributes
Spatial adjustment
Editing geometric networks
Editing relationships and related objects
Editing annotation
Editing dimension features
Geocoding
Getting started with geocoding
Understanding geocoding
What is an address?
The geocoding work flow
The geocoding framework
The process of geocoding
Customization of the address locator
Common geocoding tasks
Preparing for geocoding
Building an address locator
Locating addresses
Additional geocoding techniques
Keeping an address locator current
Distributing your address locator
Adjusting your address locator file
Linear referencing
Map projections
Writing geoprocessing scripts
Customizing the user interface
Migrating from ArcView GIS 3 to ArcView 9
Migrating from ArcInfo Workstation to ArcGIS Desktop
ESRI Data & Maps
Extensions
Getting more help
Help for developers