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What's new in ArcGIS Desktop 9.1

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Geoprocessing in the ArcGIS environment

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Map projections

Getting started with map projections Geographic coordinate systems Projected coordinate systems Geographic transformations Supported map projections List of supported map projections Aitoff Alaska Grid Alaska Series E Albers Equal Area Conic Azimuthal Equidistant Behrmann Equal Area Cylindrical Bipolar Oblique Conformal Conic Bonne Cassini-Soldner Chamberlin Trimetric Craster Parabolic Cube Cylindrical Equal Area Double Stereographic Eckert I Eckert II Eckert III Eckert IV Eckert V Eckert VI Equidistant Conic Equidistant Cylindrical Equirectangular Fuller Gall's Stereographic Gauss-Kruger Geocentric Coordinate System Geographic Coordinate System Gnomonic Great Britain National Grid Hammer-Aitoff Hotine Oblique Mercator Krovak Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area Lambert Conformal Conic Local Cartesian Projection Loximuthal McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Quartic Mercator Miller Cylindrical Mollweide New Zealand National Grid Orthographic Perspective Plate Carree Polar Stereographic Polyconic Quartic Authalic Rectified Skewed Orthomorphic Robinson Simple Conic Sinusoidal Space Oblique Mercator State Plane Coordinate System Stereographic Times Transverse Mercator Two-Point Equidistant Universal Polar Stereographic Universal Transverse Mercator Van der Grinten I Vertical Near-Side Perspective Winkel I Winkel II Winkel Tripel

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

ESRI Data & Maps

Extensions

3D Analyst ArcScan Getting started with ArcScan An overview of ArcScan How ArcScan works in the editing environment Enabling the ArcScan extension Adding the ArcScan toolbar Changing the raster layer symbology Selecting the target raster layer Raster tracing Batch vectorization About batch vectorization Applying the vectorization settings for batch vectorization Previewing the vectorization Generating features Cell selection About cell selection Interactively selecting connected cells Selecting connected cells using an expression query Using additional cell selection tools and commands Raster cleanup About preparing raster data for vectorization Starting and stopping the raster cleanup session Using the raster cleanup commands Using the Raster Painting tools Vectorization options and settings ArcGIS Data Interoperability extension Business Analyst Geostatistical Analyst Getting started with Geostatistical Analyst The principles of Geostatistical Analyst Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis (ESDA) Deterministic methods Creating a surface with geostatistical techniques Using analytical tools when generating surfaces Displaying and managing geostatistical layers What is a geostatistical layer? Viewing geostatistical layers in ArcCatalog Managing layers Representing a geostatistical layer Adding layers Saving and exporting geostatistical layers Setting the scales at which the geostatistical layer will be displayed Changing the symbology of a geostatistical layer Predicting values for locations outside the area of interest Data classification Classifying data Working with geostatistical layers in a map Additional geostatistical analysis tools Maplex Military Analyst Getting started with Military Analyst Data Management Coordinate tool Terrain Analysis tools Geodesy tools An overview of the Geodesy tools Geodesy concepts Adding geodesy lines with the Geodesy Graphic tool Adding geodesy lines with the Geodesy Calculator Using the Range Rings tool The conversion tools MA catalog wireframe symbology Military Analyst in ArcGlobe An overview of the Military Analyst ArcGlobe functionality Using the Fly Through tool Using the Threat Dome tool Setting the Threat Dome options Military Analyst tools reference Military Overlay Editor Network Analyst Publisher Spatial Analyst Getting started with Spatial Analyst Understanding raster data Solving spatial problems Performing analysis in Spatial Analyst The Raster Calculator The Raster Calculator Using the Raster Calculator Making selections on your data Performing mathematical functions on your data Weighting rasters Combining rasters Mathematical operators of Spatial Analyst Mathematical functions of Spatial Analyst Table of supported operators and precedence values About precedence values Performing multiline expressions Analysis concepts in Spatial Analyst Spatial Analyst functional reference Survey Analyst Getting started with Survey Analyst Organizing survey data The survey dataset The survey project Creating survey datasets Creating survey projects Survey points, measurements, and spatial reference Importing survey measurements and points Using scalar references and defining measurement units Previewing survey data in ArcCatalog Exploring survey properties and metadata in ArcCatalog 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 About modeling survey object dependencies About analyzing and editing survey data About computation networks About survey points and coordinates Analyzing and computing the active network Survey point and coordinate analysis Scenarios for point and coordinate analysis Editing survey objects Managing shared survey data Tracking Analyst Getting started with Tracking Analyst Working with temporal data Symbolizing temporal data Displaying temporal data About displaying temporal data Displaying symbolized temporal data Using the Animation Wizard Labeling temporal data Charting temporal data Creating and applying actions About actions Applying actions to layers in ArcMap Working with real-time data

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