ArcUser Spring 2008

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Spring 2008


	Preserving Rivers GIS provides a framework for understanding and managing these complex systems

	A Unique Approach to Bathymetry Mapping in a Large River System Using GIS tools to evaluate hidden habitat

	Linking Catchment and Site Data Helping natural resource managers make informed decisions on river health
	Creating a Watershed Stormwater Basin Inventory Data gathered with Tablet PCs running ArcPad

Quick, Correct Data Collection

	Streamlined Data Collection Many options for development and deployment

	Mobile GIS Speeds Inventory Comprehensive strategy maintains accuracy and schedule

	Techie Teens Use GIS to Increase City Revenues Data collection effort pays off for Arizona city

Manager's Corner

	A Strategic Approach to a New Organization How to hit the ground running in your new position

Developer's Corner

	Tapping Into the Power of Python [PDF-2 MB] Data mining, data processing, logging, and e-mails Download code listings


	Slopes, Sharp Turns, and Speed [PDF-677 KB] Refining emergency response networks to accommodate steep slopes and turn rules Sample dataset [ZIP-3.2 MB]

	Two Quick Ways to Change a Labeling Field to Proper Case [PDF-222 KB] Use the Field Calculator or a Label Expression Download both the Field Calculator and Label Expressions saved as files [ZIP-1.11 KB]



	Examining Error Consider the effect of sample size and error source when using census data

	From Deficient to Efficient Many benefits flow from water district's GIS

	Colorado City Implements Local Government Data Model Model enhances geodatabase functionality while meeting business goals

	Effective Growth Management Demonstrating the MCE capabilities of GIS

	Using GIS to Study Sports Putting the where in baseball

	What's New in Town? ArcGIS Server application keeps public informed of city projects

End Notes

	Monitoring Conditions and Making Decisions A GIS approach to managing traffic at the European Football Championship