TIPS GIS Software
What's New!
ArcGIS 9.3: If you haven't already done so now is the time to get yourself set up with this newest version of ArcGIS Desktop.
ESRI International User Conference, 2008
Each year Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) the company that brings us the software suite called ArcGIS hosts an International User Conference. This year marked the 28th year for the event and boasted nearly 14,000 attendees from across the globe. The theme this go-round was "GIS: Geography in Action." Each year TIPS hosts the attendance of OSM and State/Tribe Partners and this year proved a grand slam home-run for TIPS and our Partners. Details
ArcInfo – Allows advanced spatial analysis, process modeling, visualization, extensive database management, and creation of professional-quality maps.
ArcView version 3.3
(Note: No Longer Supported by TIPS)
A light-weight GIS software for visualizing, managing, creating, and analyzing geographic data.
3D Analyst – Manage and visualize three-dimensional geographic data.
Geostatistical Analyst – Used to investigate spatial statistics.
Network Analyst – Allows for the use of datasets encompassing multiple attributes, define various cost attributes, such as distance, time, and visibility.
Spatial Analyst – Allows complex raster operations such as terrain analysis, surface modeling, surface interpolation, and statistical analysis.
Survey Analyst – Provides tools to create and maintain survey and cadastral data.
Tracking Analyst – Provides tools for visualization of complex time series and spatial patterns and interactions.
ArcScan – Provides tools for conversion of data from raster to vector, i.e. create features from images. Note: with the release of ArcGIS 9.1, the functionality of ArcScan is included in ArcInfo.
Data Interoperability – Enables direct access to all standard data formats without need to convert between formats.
Maplex – Create advanced labels and symbols for map features. Note: with the release of ArcGIS 9.1, the functionality of Maplex is included in ArcInfo.
Publisher – Provides the capability to share and distribute GIS maps and data.
Schematics – Enables the generation, visualization, and manipulation of diagrams from data in a database.