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What's new in ArcGIS

What's new in ArcGIS 9.2 Migration guides

Getting started

Map projections and coordinate systems

Mapping and visualization

Editing and data compilation

An overview of editing and data compilation Getting started with editing Common editing tasks Creating new features Editing existing features Editing attributes Editing annotation An overview of editing annotation Creating new annotation features Creating and editing annotation that follows features Editing the size and position of annotation features Editing annotation in the Attributes dialog box Editing the appearance of annotation features Editing feature-linked annotation Editing dimension features Using a digitizer Spatial adjustment Editing topology Editing relationships and related objects COGO An overview of COGO Common COGO workflows About COGO descriptions Adding COGO fields to a feature class Traverse file format Offset points file format Applying a ground to grid correction Reporting COGO descriptions Using the Curve Calculator command Using the COGO Area command Splitting features into COGO lines

Geoprocessing

Geoprocessing tool reference

Geodatabases and ArcSDE

An overview of the Geodatabase Architecture of a geodatabase Designing a geodatabase Building a geodatabase Data management workflows, transactions, and versioning Geodatabase data storage and schema Administering ArcSDE geodatabases Administering File and Personal geodatabases An overview of administering file and personal geodatabases File geodatabases: compressing vs. compacting Compacting file and personal geodatabases About compressing file geodatabase data Upgrading personal geodatabases File geodatabases and the file system Working with geodatabases using SQL

Data management with ArcCatalog

Data support in ArcGIS

Extensions

Geocoding and address management

Getting started with geocoding Understanding geocoding Preparing for geocoding Understanding address locator styles Commonly used address locator styles Preparing reference and address data Standardizing your reference data Building an address locator Locating addresses Additional geocoding techniques Keeping an address locator current Distributing your address locator Adjusting your address locator file About StreetMap data

Linear referencing

Network analysis

Using the Network Analyst extension Analyzing geometric networks What is a geometric network? Creating and managing geometric networks Editing geometric networks Analyzing geometric networks

Mobile GIS

Interoperability and standards support

Customizing and developing with ArcGIS

An overview of customizing ArcGIS Customizing the user interface Writing macros using VBA Getting started with VBA Creating, editing, and running macros Creating custom commands with VBA and UI Controls Adding custom commands and toolbars from .dlls Updating the ArcID module Locking documents and templates Changing VBA security Sample VBA code Extending ArcGIS desktop applications About extending ArcGIS

Guide to data that comes with ArcGIS

Licensing and desktop administration

ArcGIS Image Server

GIS Servers and services

An overview of GIS services Servers and the services they provide User, author, administrator, and developer roles Types of ArcIMS services Types of services in ArcGIS Server WMS service Using GIS Services in ArcGIS Desktop applications Thinking about maps in web-enabled GIS applications Understanding map caches in ArcGIS Managing server connections in the GIS Servers folder Authoring and publishing services Administering ArcGIS Server with ArcCatalog