Page 68 FOCUS 10 GIS in Tough Economic Times A technology for revitalization Geographic Insight A more rational approach to managing stimulus spending Tracking the True Cost ArcGIS Server-based tool mitigates graffiti Mapping Site for Abandoned Properties Visualizing the most current data on the Web FEATURES 20 TxDOT Maps Texas History Information for planning transportation and other projects Shifting Shorelines Modeling the 20,000-year history of the Great Lakes Navigating Canada's Largest Cemetery Custom applications provide guidance and information Setting a New Standard Coral mapping advances conservation efforts Productivity, Accuracy, and Timeliness Automating water crossing calculations benefits company's forest operations 24 12 16 18 27 28 32 SPECIAL SECTION Fast Web Mapping Workflows 44 Five Steps to Better Performance Sample methodology for creating a great Web map 116261 QUAD378M6/09tj www.esri.com ArcUser Summer 2009 3