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Manager's Corner
The Accuracy and Precision Revolution
What's ahead for GIS?
Developer's Corner
Unit Testing for Esri Developers
A test case for ArcUnit
Education
Exploring the Spatial Dimensions of Public Health
Survey helps improve access to clean water in sub-Saharan Africa
GIS-Based Project Supports College's Commitment to Climate Neutrality
Hands On
Under Construction
Building and calculating turn radii
Download sample dataset
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Road Repairs
Splitting polylines with visual basic scripting
Download sample dataset
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Investigating the Changing Earth
Using historical and current imagery from TerraLook
Features
Targeting Local Library Patrons
Tapestry weaves common characteristics into community profiles
Mapping Riparian Vegetation with Lidar Data
Predicting plant community distribution using height above river and flood height
Application Aids Land Assessment Analysis
Replaces time-consuming paper process
Making More Informed Decisions
Helping small communities assess risk
GIS Gives Port a Common Operating Picture
New users and data reuse optimize port activities
Focus: Geomedicine
The Missing Component
Adding place when evaluating health risks
Helping Shape Global Health
Designing Healthy Communities
Health Geoinformatics Laboratory opens
Special Section: All about Geodatabase Versioning
Versioning 101
Essential information about ArcSDE geodatabases
For additional information on managing ArcSDE geodatabases, see
Compressing ArcSDE Geodatabases That Contain Replicas—Best Practices
, An Esri White Paper
End Notes
Remapping the World's Population
Visualizing data using cartograms