ArcGIS

Mapping and Spatial Analysis for Understanding Our WorldArcGIS

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ArcGISMapping and Spatial Analysis for Understanding Our World

ArcGIS helps you with

Planning and analysis• Improve your ability to anticipate and manage

change by using spatial analysis.

Asset/Data management• Enable better use of resources by making data

available to those who need it.

Operational awareness• Get a comprehensive understanding

of the activities affecting your organization.

Field workforce• Experience better and more coordinated decision

making as well as faster and more efficient field operations.

What Is GIS?

Geographic information system (GIS)

technology gives you a framework

for gathering, organizing, sharing,

and analyzing spatial information.

You can use GIS to see how things

work together, allowing you to

make the most informed decisions

possible.

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Achieve a Commanding, Collaborative View of Your WorldArcGIS is a complete system for designing and managing solutions through the application of geographic knowledge. It enables you to do deep analysis, gain greater understanding of your data, and perform high-level decision making.

You can use ArcGIS anywhere:

Mobile Devices• Field staff can capture, update, and analyze geographic

information.

• The office can get up-to-date information to and from field operations.

• Organizations can select from a range of mobile GIS field mapping applications within the ArcGIS system so that it fits within existing workflows.

• The mobile workforce can explore and use maps that have been shared within the ArcGIS system.

Web• Create web mapping applications that make it easy

for stakeholders to access authoritative geographic information.

• Bring information that others have shared into your projects.

• Create mashups from shared services.

• Browse maps and apps published by others using the ArcGIS® system and create your own maps that you can share.

Desktop• Use predefined map templates that automate many

aspects of cartography.

• Build models that help users scientifically analyze data.

• Create geodatabases.

• Manage and edit geographic data.

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Drive-time Analysis on a Smartphone.

Model Showing Impacts of Natural Disturbances (Credit: Remsoft, Inc.)

Knowledge Workers

GIS Services

GIS Professionals

Web Mappers

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User Data

Operational Layers

Basemaps

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User Data

Operational Layers

Basemaps

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Getting Data for Your MapsAdd context to your maps with a range of ready-to-use geospatial data, either online or via DVD, including

• Basemaps (streets, imagery, topographic)

• Demographic data

• Imagery

• Consumer spending

• Business data (such as business locations, traffic counts, and crime indexes)

In addition, Esri has a large online community of users who regularly contribute their data and make it available to everyone via the cloud.

Want to Build Your Own Mapping Applications?ArcGIS developer tools make it easy to get started:

• Create simple maps from your enterprise data.

• Build and deploy GIS applications on multiple platforms.

• Publish and consume GIS web services using REST or SOAP.

• Get sample code, configurable templates, online data, and more, to help you develop useful GIS applications.

Compliance with IT StandardsArcGIS is based on accepted standards to ensure a high level of interoperability across platforms, databases, development languages, and applications.

• Secure, reliable, and maintainable architectures

• Optimized performance, scalability, agility, and productivity

• Measurable return on investment

Imagery is one of the many types of data that is core to ArcGIS.

Resource centers containing code samples, forums, and reference libraries help developers get started.

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ArcGIS Maintenance ProgramEsri offers a cost-effective maintenance program that includes software updates, technical support, and many other benefits. Offered as an annual subscription, this program makes it easy for you to plan for the cost of support and software updates. Complimentary registrations to the Esri International User Conference are included with certain standard Esri® software maintenance options. For more information, visit esri.com/maintenance.

Technical SupportEsri offers a rich array of technical support and user community resources to help you meet your GIS challenges. From 24/7 technical support to online user groups and a variety of self-help resources, Esri has the tools to make you successful. For more information, visit esri.com/support.

TrainingEsri offers instructor-led courses at Esri learning centers and client facilities around the world as well as over the Internet. Self-study web courses are also available for those who prefer online training. Esri combines hands-on experience, interactivity, and instructional support to create an effective learning environment. For more information, visit esri.com/training.

BooksTo help you use Esri software and learn the many applications of geospatial technology, Esri Press publishes reference books, software tutorials, case studies, and GIS map books. Esri Press books help the first-time learner as well as the professional GIS user and are available through major booksellers and from Esri at esri.com/esripress.

Professional ServicesEsri GIS professionals offer consulting, design, programming, and implementation services as well as database design and assistance in data publishing. For more information, visit esri.com/services.

Esri Support and Educational ServicesEsri has a long-standing commitment to serve and respond to the GIS user community, and that commitment is exemplified by the breadth of Esri’s support services. ArcGIS support and educational services consist of technical maintenance programs designed to meet the needs of different types of users, as well as software releases and updates, technical support, online support services, publications, training, and consulting services.

Esri instructors provide one-on-one assistance in courses taught in both traditional and virtual classrooms.

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About Esri

Since 1969, Esri has been helping

organizations map and model our

world. Esri’s GIS software tools

and methodologies enable these

organizations to effectively analyze

and manage their geographic

information and make better

decisions. They are supported by our

experienced and knowledgeable staff

and extensive network of business

partners and international distributors.

A full-service GIS company, Esri

supports the implementation of GIS

technology on desktops, servers,

online services, and mobile devices.

These GIS solutions are flexible,

customizable, and easy to use.

Our Focus

Esri software is used by hundreds

of thousands of organizations that

apply GIS to solve problems and

make our world a better place to

live. We pay close attention to our

users to ensure they have the best

tools possible to accomplish their

missions. A comprehensive suite of

training options offered worldwide

helps our users fully leverage their

GIS applications.

Esri is a socially conscious business,

actively supporting organizations

involved in education, conservation,

sustainable development, and

humanitarian affairs.

Contact Esri

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[email protected]

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Offices worldwide

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