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ESRI is pleased to announce that ArcGIS 9.1 is now available. ArcGIS
9.1 focuses on quality, usability, and performance and includes
all ArcGIS 9 service pack improvements. In addition, it is the main
vehicle for the release of Network Analyst on the ArcGIS platform
and for introducing the ESRI
Developer Network (EDN).
Learn about new features and key enhancements for the following:
ArcGIS Desktop (ArcView, ArcEditor,
and ArcInfo)
- Improved Quality, Stability, and Performance - ArcGIS
9.1 includes many improvements and adds support for large data
sets.
- Improved Geoprocessing - ArcGIS 9.1 matches the graphical
user interface with the geoprocessing functionality by adding
geoprocessing tools to the ArcGIS Desktop products: 63 tools to
ArcView, 86 tools to ArcEditor, and 22 tools to ArcInfo.
- New easy-to-use Merge tool for combining data.
- Productivity Enhancements - Include the following:
- Pan to selection
- Pause drawing
- Better support for longer field names
- Swipe tool
- And much more
- Save As Tool to Ease Migration - The Save As tool allows
you to save a copy of documents (.mxd, .sxd, .lyr) as 8.3 with
no changes required in the 8.3 projects. Please note that the
ArcGIS 9.0 release uses the same format as ArcGIS 9.1 and that
new ArcGIS 9.0 and 9.1 features and functionality, such as 9.0
and 9.1 geodatabases and new raster formats, are not backward
compatible and cannot be used in ArcGIS 8.3.
- Better OGC Support - ArcGIS 9.1 offers broader support
of OGC map standards including WMS, WFS, and Catalog Services.
- New Improved Data-With ArcGIS 9.1, all users have access to
150 m worldwide natural view imagery and nationwide street data
that was previously available in the ArcGIS StreetMap extension.
- Crystal Reports XI - The latest release from Business
Objects.
- New Extension Licensing - Some extensions are now available
with core ArcGIS products at no extra charge.-> Learn
more
ArcView 9.1
In addition to the ArcGIS Desktop enhancements,
ArcView 9.1 adds 63 geoprocessing tools. ArcView 9.1 users can now
create and edit subtypes in personal geodatabases and access the
full range of linear referencing functionality including creating
routes, editing routes, and performing geoprocessing on linear-referenced
data.
ArcEditor 9.1
In addition to the ArcGIS Desktop enhancements,
ArcEditor adds 86 geoprocessing tools. ArcEditor 9.1 users can access
the full range of linear referencing functionality including creating
routes, editing routes, and performing geoprocessing on linear-referenced
data.
ArcInfo 9.1
In addition to the ArcGIS Desktop enhancements,
ArcInfo adds 22 geoprocessing tools including three cartography
tools.
ArcGIS Extensions
- ArcGIS Network Analyst - This new extension to the ArcGIS
platform provides network-based spatial analysis including routing,
travel directions, closest facility, and service area analysis
in addition to multimodal network support. The Network Analyst
functionality is available for ArcGIS Desktop (ArcView, ArcEditor,
and ArcInfo), ArcGIS Engine, and ArcGIS Server.
- ArcGIS Data Interoperability - Now available from the
ArcGIS Desktop install CD, ArcGIS Data Interoperability offers
full integration with the ModelBuilder framework.
- ArcGIS Schematics - Fully integrated with the ArcGIS
geoprocessing framework, ArcGIS Schematics allows schematics to
be stored and managed in the geodatabase. Also, diagrams are organized
into folders inside schematic data sets in ArcCatalog. ArcGIS
Schematics also includes a new ArcObjects SDK.
- ArcGIS Publisher and ArcReader - Users can publish 3D
globes and 2D maps using ArcGIS Publisher and read them using
ArcReader. ArcReader includes layer transparency, Swipe Tool (the
same one now available in ArcMap), ArcWeb Place Finder, and ArcReader
Globe. ArcReader Globe provides the following tools:
- Global Navigation Tool
- Pivot Tool
- Fly Tool
- Target Tool
- Animation player
- ArcGIS StreetMap - The data and functionality of ArcGIS
StreetMap are now included in ArcGIS Desktop products, ArcGIS
Server, and ArcGIS Engine.
- ArcPress for ArcGIS - The functionality of ArcPress for
ArcGIS is now included in ArcView, ArcEditor, and ArcInfo.
- ArcScan for ArcGIS - The functionality of ArcScan for
ArcGIS is now included in ArcEditor and ArcInfo. However, ArcView
users can still license this extension.
- Maplex for ArcGIS - The functionality of Maplex for ArcGIS
is now included in ArcInfo. However, ArcView and ArcEditor users
can still license this extension.
To find out What's new in ArcGIS Desktop and Extensions 9.1, please
click here
for information. You will need ESRI Global Account to login the
page, if you don't have one, please create an account before accessing
the page.
Server GIS
Server GIS includes ArcGIS Server, ArcIMS, and ArcSDE. These products
are used to create and manage server-based GIS applications that
share geographic knowledge within larger organizations and with
many other users on the Internet. New for Server GIS at version
9.1:
- ArcIMS 9.1 - The ArcIMS ArcMap Server is now supported
on the Solaris and Linux operating systems. The ArcIMS ArcMap
Server allows users to take advantage of the advanced data access
and cartographic capabilities offered in ArcMap by publishing
ArcMap documents (MXD files) on the Internet. ArcIMS also now
includes an updated WMS Connector. The WMS Connector is a Java
Web application that provides an OGC-standard WMS interface to
data served by image and ArcMap image services.
- ArcGIS 9.1 Server - This release supports the new Network
extension, which provides network-based spatial analysis capabilities
including routing, travel directions, closest facility, and service
area analysis. Developers can use it to build and deploy custom
network applications.
Embedded GIS
- ArcGIS 9.1 Engine - Throughout this release, developers
will notice improved quality and usability and more code samples.
Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Linux, SUSE LINUX, and Sun Solaris
are supported operating platforms for 9.1. Among the new features
and functions are:
- The new Network extension can be used by developers to build
and deploy custom network applications.
- The StreetMap extension is now part of ArcGIS Engine Runtime
and carries no extra runtime charge.
- There are improved Visual JavaBeans components.
- There is a new License Control.
- New commands include globe fly and swipe tool.
GIS for Developers
- ESRI Developer Network - EDN is a developer-centric
annual subscription program that is licensed per developer. It
includes the latest versions of ArcGIS Engine Developer Kit, ArcGIS
Server, ArcIMS, ArcSDE, and ArcWeb Services. -> Learn
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