What's New

New Book Helps with Spatial Statistics
Expand your knowledge to new areas of analysis with Spatial Statistical Data Analysis for GIS Users. Learn more.

Training Available for ArcGIS for Desktop 10
Get up to speed on ArcGIS 10 with instructor-led training, no-cost live training seminars streamed to your desktop, and training seminars available online.

Scripting and Customization

Extensive Customization Options

ArcGIS Spatial Analyst enables you to create custom tools and models for spatial analysis and incorporate these tools directly into the ArcGIS interface. This gives you the power to create advanced spatial models for your specific spatial analyses.

Create custom models and user interfaces.
Add your own analysis functions.
Use your own .dll or .exe files.
Support new formats.
Use Visual Basic (VB), VB .NET, C++, C#, Java, Python, VBScript, JavaScript, and others.