ArcUser July - September 2006

ArcUser Online

July - September 2006


	Defining the Geospatial Workforce An important first step

	Spatial Thinking, Education, and the Workforce The importance of incorporating geospatial skills into the curriculum

	The Developing a GIS Curriculum UCGIS Model Curricula Body of Knowledge 2006

	A Fun Way to Promote Geography My Wonderful World Web site promotes geographic awareness.

	Training First Responders Course developed at Del Mar College teaches geospatial skills.

	MapPros! A new Web site features careers in geospatial technologies.

	Fostering Geospatial Capabilities for Agriculture AgrowKnowledge helps partners prepare students.


New Media

	Unfiltered New Media reaches larger audience with information on GIS and geospatial technologies.

Manager's Corner

	Do the Right Thing with GIS Mentoring junior staff members

Developer's Corner

	Understanding Cursors in ArcObjects Learn how to use cursors to manipulate records in feature classes and tables. [PDF-316 KB]


	Modeling GPS Data Captured on the Fly [PDF-2.4 MB] Model workflow process of LAFD Air Operations. Sample dataset [ZIP-1.4 MB]

	Moving On [PDF-436 KB] Migrating ArcView 3.x and ArcInfo networks to ArcGIS network datasets

	Divide and Conquer [PDF-1 MB] ArcMap editing techniques for splitting and subdividing features



	Adding Another Dimension to Municipal Management Three-dimensional digital map enhances planning, management, and security processes.

	Heading Off Water Pollution Mobile GIS aids inspection and monitoring efforts that safeguard storm water runoff.

	Evaluating HIV/AIDS Programs Mapping affected populations fills information gap.

End Notes

	Going Beyond the Physical Community Jamaican GIS projects yield practical benefits.