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ArcGIS Fundamentals:
What’s New in ArcGIS 9.1
Overview
• Current status
• ArcGIS 9.1
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Major themes
New features
Product changes
Timeframe
• What’s next
ArcGIS 9 Releases
ArcGIS 9.2
SP2
Today
SP1
Quality, Network Analyst
3D ArcReader, Schematics ArcGIS 9.1
SP3
Linux and
Solaris Release
SP1
ArcGIS 9.0
Quality
ArcGIS 9.0.1
Quality, Data Interoperability
SP2
Extension
Quality
ArcGIS 9.0.1
• “ArcGIS 9 Release” for Redhat / SUSE Linux and
Solaris Operating Systems (no Windows re-release)
– ArcReader, ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Server
– ArcIMS ArcMap Server
• Includes 9.0 SP2
ArcGIS 9.0 SP3
• Address issues in
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ArcGIS Desktop
ArcGIS Engine
ArcGIS Server
ArcSDE
ArcIMS
• Includes SP2 + over 80 issues
• Installs on 9.0, all fixes in 9.1
ArcGIS 9.1 Release
ArcGIS 9.1
Overview
Vision: Continue to improve quality and usability, and add key
new features
Major enhancements:
• Improved Quality and Usability
– Over 1700 improvements since 9.0
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Network Analyst extension (new at 9.1)
3D ArcReader
Integrated ArcGIS Schematics
Integrated ArcGIS Data Interoperability
ArcGIS 9.1
Desktop
Stability and productivity enhancements
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Pan to selection
Pause drawing
Better support for longer field names
Swipe tool
Geoprocessing:
– Add +60 tools to ArcEditor
– Add +40 tools to ArcView
– New Merge Tool and Samples toolbox
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New feature to ease migration - ‘Save As’
New improved data
– 150m world wide imagery available for all users
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Much more…
Share Documents and Layers Between Releases (Save As)
Save A Copy of documents (mxd, sxd, lyr) as 8.3
• New 9.0/9.1 features / functionality is not
backwards compatible
• No changes required in 8.3 projects
• 9.1/9.0 GDBs and some new raster
formats can not be used in 8.3
• 9.1/9.0 use same format
• Standard from this release forward
ArcReader and ArcGIS Publisher
• ArcGIS Publisher
– Publisher Extension for Globes
• ArcReader
– General Functionality
• Layer Transparency
• Swipe Tool (also available in ArcMap)
• ArcWeb Place Finder
– ArcReader Globe functionality
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Global Navigation tool
Pivot Tool
Fly Tool
Target Tool
Animation player
• General Quality Improvements
ArcGIS 9.1
Open GIS Consortium (OGC) Standards
• Improved OGC format Support
– Consume Web Mapping Service (WMS) in the Desktop (SP2)
– Web Feature Service (WFS) provider in ArcIMS
– Web Catalog Service (CS-W 2.0) in ArcIMS Metadata Server
• OGC Simple Feature Conformance testing
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DB2 – SQL types and functions
Informix – SQL types and functions
SQL Server – Binary schema
Oracle – Binary schema
ArcGIS – Object Linking and Embedding (OLE/DB)
ArcGIS 9.1
Desktop Extensions
• New Network Analyst extension
• Improved Schematics extension
• Improved scalability and performance for large maps
in Maplex extension
• Include Data Interoperability as standard optional
extension in install
• Licensing changes to simplify install and
maintenance
Network Analyst
Easy to use network analysis on
GIS data
• Simple User Interface
• Geoprocessing tools (Dialogs,
Scripts, ModelBuilder)
• ArcObjects for developers
• Advanced multi-modal data
model
Network Analyst
Many network “solvers”
• Routing
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Multi-point routing
Traveling salesperson
Time windows
Stop duration
• Service Areas
• Closest Facility
• Origin / Destination Cost Matrix (OD)
• Driving Directions
Network Datasets
• Layer types
– Geodatabases
– Shapefiles
– StreetMap Datasets SDC
• Multiple Cost fields
(dynamic costs, fixed costs,…)
• Advanced Turn restrictions
• Hierarchical Routing ( better
performance)
• Support for Barriers
ArcGIS Schematics Extension
What Is Schematics?
• A simplified representation
of an object or set of objects
intended to explain its
structure and connectivity in
a more understandable way
• A drawing or diagram representing
a set of relationships among objects
• A way to represent any type
of network and diagram
within a symbolic system, in
a defined space, and
without scaling constraints
ArcGIS Schematics
Integrated with ArcGIS
Usability Improvements
• Use of ArcMap standard
Tools
• 3 schematic toolbars
• Diagrams added to data
frames as layers
ArcGIS Schematics
• New diagram types
• Schematics stored and
managed in geodatabase
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New ArcObjects Software
Development Kit (SDK)
Which Industries Use Schematics?
Traditional Domains
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Energy Utilities (Electricity, Gas)
Communication (Telecommunications, Cable)
Oil and Gas (Pipeline)
Water Supply and Wastewater
Transportation
Other Domains
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Health (Disease Tracking)
Agriculture (Animal Tracking)
Defense (Utilities, Intelligence)
Homeland Security
Crime Analysis
Data Interoperability Extension
Direct Read, Data Translation
and Data Transformation
ArcGIS Data Interoperability
What is it and Why use it?
New ArcGIS Desktop Extension
– Jointly developed by ESRI and Safe Software
– Released for 9.0, it is now integrated as part of the core Desktop
Product for 9.1.
– ArcView, ArcEditor and ArcInfo
• Why use it?
– Integrate multiple data formats from open or
proprietary sources directly into your GIS
– Convert between different data models and maintain
data quality for spatial and attribute information.
ArcGIS Data Interoperability
Key Features
• Integrated with ArcMap, ArcCatalog,
ArcScene, ArcGlobe
70 + spatial data formats
• Full integration with the ArcGIS
Geoprocessing framework
• Inputs to core Geoprocessing tools
• New Data Interoperability Tools Toolbox
• Quick Import / Quick Export
• ModelBuilder allows data format
manipulation within GIS models
• Easily diagram and model your
own spatial data format or custom
conversion tool – share with other users
ArcGIS Data Interoperability
Key Features
• Direct Read (70 + data formats)
– ArcMap / ArcCatalog / ArcGlobe
– Visualization and analysis
– Geoprocessing Framework
• Data Translation
– Quick Import
– Quick Export (50 + formats)
• Data Transformation (Semantic Translation / Workbench)
– Create custom formats
– Create custom tools
ArcGIS 9.1
New Extension Licensing
Product / Extension
Maplex
ArcScan
ArcPress
ArcInfo
Core Desktop
Core Desktop
Core Desktop
ArcEditor
Extension
Core Desktop
Core Desktop
ArcView
Extension
Extension
Core Desktop
ArcGIS 9.1
ArcSDE
• Improve quality, performance and scalability
– XML column performance and scalability
– Oracle Spatial – better performance
• SDE export files exceeding 2GB in size
• OGC Simple Feature Conformance testing
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DB2 – SQL types and functions
Informix – SQL types and functions
SQL Server – Binary schema
Oracle – Binary Schema
ArcGIS – OLE/DB
ArcGIS 9.1
ArcIMS
• Data Management Enhancements
– Query on dynamic layers
– SDE Connection check optimized
• Additional Image Support
– Support for JPEG2000 and MrSid Gen
3 raster formats
• Metadata Improvements
– Metadata Server search performance
improvements
• Support for Web Feature Service
(WFS) layers
• Full support for Oracle Application
Server (OAS 10g)
ArcIMS
Data Management Enhancements
• Support for querying dynamic layers
– Find examples in GET_FEATURES section of the ArcXML
Programmers Reference Guide
• New method for re-connecting to failed
SDE connections
– Set a ConnectionCheckInterval parameter
– Specify frequency between re-connection attempts
– Set in the aimsdeio.cfg
ArcIMS
Additional Image Support
• Image server supports JPEG 2000 on Windows
and Solaris
• Image server supports MrSid G3 on Windows,
Solaris, and Linux
• Can now freely output GIF images due to the
expiration of the license restrictions
ArcIMS
Additional Metadata Features
• More support for standard search
protocols
• Web Catalog Service (CS-W) Connector
– Allows a Metadata Service to respond to CS-W queries
– New OGC standard for searching a catalog of data
• Open Architecture Initiative (OAI) Client
– Harvests information from sites that support the OAI-PMH
(Open Architecture Initiative – Protocol for Metadata Harvesting)
Support for WFS Layers
• New Web Feature Service (WFS)
Connector
• Supports WFS 1.0 specification
• Supports Geographic Markup Language
(GML 2.1.2 and GML 3 Level 0)
• Tested against the Open GIS Consortium
(OGC) WFS conformance suite
ArcGIS Server
• Quality and performance improvements
• Network Analyst Extension functionality
• Application Server support improvements
– IBM Websphere
– Oracle Application Server 10g
• Drag/drop Integrated Data Environment (IDE) support
– Websphere Spatial Adaptor
• Bug Fixes
ArcGIS Server .NET and Java Application
Developer Frameworks (ADF)
• Network Analyst samples
– Routing
– Closest Facility
– Routing with Time Windows
• Bug fixes
ArcGIS Server - Java ADF
• Upgraded support for JavaServer Faces (JSF)
– JSF expression language
– JSF view state
• More application server support
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Sun Java System Application Server 8
Oracle Application Server 10g
BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 SP4
WebSphere Application Server 5.1
ArcGIS 9.1
ArcGIS Engine
• Enhancements
– New LicenseControl object
– Improved Visual JavaBeans
– New commands
• Globe Fly & Swipe Tool
– More developer samples & resources
• New Extensions
– Network Analyst
ArcGIS 9.1
ESRI Developer Network (EDN)
Within EDN ESRI is committed to:
• Delivering tools that increase productivity
• Reducing complexity and cost
• Providing maximum opportunities for developers
on the ESRI platform
• Fostering and supporting a developer
community
• Increasing ArcGIS usage in all industries and
markets
What is EDN?
• Program designed specifically for Developers
• Providing developers the tools and resources
needed to build solutions on the ArcGIS platform
• Sold as an annual subscription per developer
ESRI Developer Network
Annual Subscription per Developer
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Software Library
Website
• ArcGIS Engine Developer Kit
(including Extensions & runtime)
• ArcGIS Server (including extensions)
• ArcIMS
• ArcSDE
• ArcWeb Services (100,000 credits)
• Advanced Support
• Training
• Implementation
Services
Who will benefit with EDN?
Developers in all organizations
• Commercial Developers
– Business Partners
– Other Commercial Developers
• Consultant / System Integrator Developers
– Independent consultant / programmer
– Enterprise System Integrator
• End User Developers
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IT Staff Programmer
Web Developer
Departmental GIS Programmer
Computer Science and GIS Professors and Students
EDN Compliments
Existing Software Products
• EDN is not a replacement for our other products
• Individual products are still available
• EDN does not replace ArcGIS desktop software
used by extension developers
EDN provides development resources
ArcGIS 9.1 - Summary
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Focused on Quality and Usability
Network Analyst Extension (*New)
Integrated Schematics Extension
Data Interoperability Extension
3D ArcReader
ESRI Developer Network (EDN)
ArcGIS 9.1
Platform Changes
• Drop support for
– Windows NT 4.0
– SGI (ArcInfo Workstation)
– Oracle 8i (ArcSDE)
RIP
NT 4.0
SGI
8i
GIS Day
November 14, 2005
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Single Day Event
Teach A Class
Open House/Demos
Poster Exhibits
Press Event
An Opportunity to Share Your Knowledge