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What's new in ArcGIS Desktop 9.1

What was new in ArcGIS Desktop 9.0

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Desktop Administration

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ArcMap

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Geoprocessing in the ArcGIS environment

An overview of geoprocessing Getting started with geoprocessing Working with toolboxes Working with toolsets and tools Specifying environment settings Using the Command Line window Introducing model building An overview of model building What is a model? What is the ModelBuilder window? About building models A model building example Creating a new model Using the ModelBuilder window

Geoprocessing tool reference

Building a geodatabase

Editing in ArcMap

Geocoding

Linear referencing

Getting started with linear referencing An overview of linear referencing The need for linear referencing About storing features as relative locations Segmented data Routes and measures Route locations and route events Linear referencing and topology Adding the Route Editing toolbar Accessing the Route Events Geoprocessing wizard Accessing the Create Routes wizard Accessing the Calibrate Routes wizard Creating route data Displaying and querying routes and events Editing routes Creating and editing event data

Map projections

Getting started with map projections Geographic coordinate systems Projected coordinate systems Geographic transformations Geographic transformation methods Equation-based methods Grid-based methods Supported map projections

Writing geoprocessing scripts

Customizing the user interface

Migrating from ArcView GIS 3 to ArcView 9

Comparing ArcView GIS 3 to ArcView 9 ArcView terminology ArcView GIS extensions at 9 Importing an ArcView GIS 3 project into ArcMap Importing an ArcView GIS 3 legend into ArcMap Working with tables in ArcView 9 New features and functionality beyond ArcView GIS 3 ArcView 9 and the geodatabase ArcView 9 import tools

Migrating from ArcInfo Workstation to ArcGIS Desktop

Getting started migrating from ArcInfo Workstation Creating your ArcInfo Workstation migration plan Phase 1: Requirements prior to migration from ArcInfo Workstation Phase 2: Designing the geodatabase when migrating from ArcInfo Workstation Phase 3: Migrating ArcInfo Workstation data Phase 4: Migrating ArcInfo Workstation processes

ESRI Data & Maps

Extensions

3D Analyst Getting started with 3D Analyst An overview of 3D Analyst Enabling the 3D Analyst extension Adding the 3D toolbars What can you do with 3D Analyst in ArcMap? What can you do with 3D Analyst in ArcCatalog? What can you do with ArcScene? Starting ArcScene from ArcCatalog What can you do with ArcGlobe? Choosing graphics cards for use with 3D Analyst Understanding 3D data Surfaces and surface models TIN surfaces Raster surfaces Display environments in 3D 3D layer properties Displaying surfaces Displaying features and graphics Interactive tools on the 3D Analyst toolbar About interactive tools on the 3D Analyst toolbar Contours and isolines Deriving contour lines from a surface Finding the steepest path Visibility analysis Creating a line of sight Digitizing 3D shapes Creating a profile graph of a surface Animation 3D graphics and text About 3D graphics and text The 3D Graphics toolbar Digitizing 3D text Changing properties of selected graphic elements Changing defaults for the way graphics appear Working with graphics layers 3D symbology ArcGlobe ArcScan ArcGIS Data Interoperability extension ArcGIS Data Interoperability extension Business Analyst Geostatistical Analyst Maplex Military Analyst Military Overlay Editor Network Analyst Publisher Getting started with Publisher Creating data packages Creating custom applications Spatial Analyst Survey Analyst Getting started with Survey Analyst Organizing survey data Visualizing survey data Using the Survey Explorer Using computations Editing feature geometry About editing feature geometry Survey-aware feature classes Using the edit sketch Using COGO computations with the edit sketch Linking survey points to feature geometry Breaking links between survey points and features Updating features Analyzing and editing survey data Managing shared survey data About managing shared survey data Survey datasets and versions Registering a survey dataset for edit sessions Locking survey projects for edit sessions Tracking Analyst

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