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Professional GIS Authoring

ArcGIS Desktop Advanced is the most complete desktop GIS. It includes all the functionality of ArcGIS Desktop Standard and ArcGIS Desktop Basic and adds advanced spatial analysis, extensive data manipulation, and high-end cartography tools. Organizations use the power of ArcGIS Desktop Advanced every day to create, edit, and analyze their data in order to make better decisions, faster. ArcGIS Desktop Advanced is the de facto standard for GIS.

These are just a few of the ways ArcGIS Desktop Standard can help your organization.

With ArcGIS Desktop Standard you can

  • Perform advanced GIS data analysis and modeling.
  • Take advantage of tools designed for overlay analysis, proximity analysis, surface analysis, and raster processing and conversion.
  • Publish and convert data in many formats.
  • Create and manage personal geodatabases, multiuser geodatabases, and feature datasets.
  • Use high-end cartography tools to generate professional-quality, publication-ready maps.
  • Design customized symbols and place sophisticated annotationand labels on your maps.

These are just a few of the ways ArcGIS Desktop Advance can help your organization.

Key Features

ArcGIS Desktop Advanced includes all the functionality of ArcGIS Desktop Standard and adds advanced spatial analysis, data manipulation, and high-end cartography tools. It is the most complete desktop GIS.

The ArcGIS Desktop products share the same common applications (ArcMap and ArcCatalog), user interface, and development environment. Additional functionality is unlocked as users move from ArcGIS Desktop Basic to ArcGIS Desktop Standard to ArcGIS Desktop Advanced.

Key Features Continued …

The ArcGIS Desktop products share the same common applications (ArcMap and ArcCatalog), user interface, and development environment. Additional functionality is unlocked as users move from ArcGIS Desktop Basic to ArcGIS Desktop Standard to ArcGIS Desktop Advanced.

  • Advanced spatial analysis and modeling – Select from hundreds of geoprocessing tools to perform advanced GIS data analysis and modeling.
    • Perform overlay analysis including Union, Intersect, and Erase.
    • Perform proximity analysis including Buffer, Near, and Point Distance.
    • Perform surface analysis including Aspect, Hillshade, and Slope.
    • Perform faster processing and conversion.
  • Extensive database management – Create and manage databases, define database schemas, and administer the integrity of databases.
    • Create personal geodatabases, multiuser geodatabases, and feature datasets.
    • Apply spatial analysis functions to transfer data into and out of databases.
    • Publish data in many formats.
    • Join adjacent datasets.
    • Perform batch processes on your databases.
  • High-end cartography – Create professional-quality, publication-ready maps with simple wizards, predefined map templates, an extensive suite of map elements, and advanced drawing and symbolization tools.
    • Apply cartographic text and labeling for atlaslike, publication-quality maps.
    • Design customized symbols, thematic categories, and style sheets for your map products.
    • Reduce manual editing time using intelligent rule-based annotation and label placement.
    • Use the functionality of the Maplex for ArcGIS extension (included with ArcGIS Desktop Advanced) for sophisticated annotation and label placement.

Enabled for extensions – Add even more capabilities and extend the power of ArcGIS Desktop Advanced by using one or more of the many optional ArcGIS Desktop extensions. Analysis, productivity, and solution-based extensions allow you to perform extended tasks such as raster geoprocessing and three-dimensional analysis.