Spring 2011 Table of Contents

Note: For preliminary review only; not for release to the general public. At this time, all articles are in plain text. On approximately March 25, all articles will be enhanced with graphics at the time that ArcNews articles online become available to the general public.

Cover Stories

• Community Analyst Now Available
• On Scale and Complexity and the Need for Spatial Analysis
• GIS Grows in European Cadastres and National Mapping Agencies
• Philadelphia Saves $1 Million per Year
• Kansas Signs ELA
• New ArcGIS Online Content
• New Web Solution for Redistricting
• GPS Is Being Threatened
• Saving the World, One Parcel at a Time
• GISP and Esri Technical Certification Programs Are Complementary
• European Cadastres and National Mapping
• ArcGIS for INSPIRE
• Colleges and Universities Participate in Community Maps Program

GIS Product News

• Esri Introduces Landsat Data for the World
  - Using Landsat Image Services
• Create and Share Redistricting Plans on the Web
• Open Source Technology and Esri
• New ArcGIS Online Content
• Free ArcGIS App and API for Windows Phone Now Available

Mapping and Charting with GIS

• Multinational Mapmaking in the Czech Republic
• Extreme Cartography
• iPC Develops an Array of Map Content for Japan
• Making More and Better Maps and Charts Faster
• Scaling Up Classroom Maps
• Swiss National Mapping Agency Breaks New Ground in Geodata Products
• Making a New Road Atlas for Tourists and Travelers

GIS in Action

• Insuring America's Farmland
• Perth Airport Flies High with Geospatial Intelligence
• Planning for a Polder in the Netherlands
• Sea Predators Guide Scientists to Vital Ecosystems
• NOAA Geoportal Speeds Data Discovery at National Climatic Data Center

City and County Governments Use GIS

• Buncombe County Creates Multi-Hazard Risk Tool
• ArcGIS for Local Government
• Automating Street Sign Maintenance in St. Johns County
• Peoria Public Works Cuts Costs with Mobile GIS
• The Sun Shines on Lake County's Public Parcel Viewer
• Better Street Sweeping Management
• Information as a Weapon to Fight Fire
• Mile-High Mapping

GIS Community News

• 2011 Esri International User Conference
• Asia Pacific User Conference—"One Community, One Map"
• Volunteered Geographic Information Plays Critical Role in Crises
• ACSM and Esri Come Together to Host the Survey Summit
• Organizations Use Webcasts, Mobile Devices, and More
• More ArcNews
• Crossing Borders: GIS and Geography: Interactions with the Humanities
• ArcGIS Server Disseminates Geospatial Services
• Industry Experts Offer Proven Planning Models
• Managing GIS: GIS Management Scholars: Applying Practice to Praxis
• Esri Partner Offerings
• URISA Announces Advocacy Agenda
• Two New GIS Best Practices E-books
• Bermuda Is a Great Place for an Esri T-shirt
• New Training Offerings from Esri
• Esri Podcasts
• Career Opportunities at Esri