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	Access to Better Information for Public Health GIS helps organizations face growing challenges.

	Extending Disease Surveillance with GIS Building regional and global networks.

	Calculating Health Disparity Indexes Analyzing health data with ArcGIS and SAS.

	Mobile GIS Enhances Prevention and Response for Texas County GPS and GIS combat mosquito-borne diseases.

	Spatial Analysis Optimizes Malaria Prevention Measures Testing the effectiveness of treated bed netting.


Putting Spatial Statistics to Work

	Using the Spatial Statistics Toolbox Part of the geoprocessing framework.

	Building Business Continuity Plans Better tools for analyzing and responding to risk.

	Extend Crime Analysis with ArcGIS Spatial Statistics Tools Going beyond traditional crime mapping.

End Notes
	Can Geography Rescue Text Search? Geography offers a new framework for organizing textual data.


	Creating Accurate Footprints of Registered Aerial Images [PDF-1.1 MB] Build an image index. -Get data for tutorial [ZIP-121 KB]

	The Field Calculator Unleashed [PDF-1.1 MB] Take advantage of this tremendously useful feature.

	New Features in ArcCatalog 9 [PDF-413 KB] Added data management functionality.

	Connecting an ArcIMS Site to an External Database [PDF-137 KB] A Java-based solution.



	Virtual Campus 101: A Primer for Creating 3D Models in ArcScene Model encourages campus community interest in GIS.

	Web Site Coordinates Undercover Activities Avoids interagency confrontations.

	Analyzing Infill Development Potential GIS-based tool curbs sprawl.

Talking to Managers

	Dealing with Data Distribution Issues Strategies get data out while avoiding liability and overhead.

Developer's Corner

	A Guide to the Python Universe for Esri Users [PDF-1.4 MB] Many ways to use this powerful scripting language.