Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: ArcGIS, Comparison of geographic information systems software, ILWIS, Ecosystem Management Decision Support, Intergraph, List of geographic information systems software, ERDAS IMAGINE, GRASS GIS, Microsoft MapPoint, Magik, VMDS, Map Overlay and Statistical System, ArcGIS Server, Web Map Service, Manifold System, Spatial ETL, Maptitude, ArcInfo, Whitebox Geospatial Analysis Tools, Site Recorder, TimeMap, Oracle Spatial, CommunityViz, ArcSDE, IDRISI, Web Processing Service, Caliper Corporation, RemoteView, Land Allocation Decision Support System, GeoNetwork opensource, RegioGraph, ArcView 3.x, CARIS, Remote sensing application, ArcIMS, Global Mapper, Sedris, Xplanet, MapInfo Professional, ArcMap, Visual Nature Studio, Capaware, Smallworld, LandSerf, Dialogue-Assisted Visual Environment for Geoinformation, ArcWeb Services, GeoMedia, Minecode GIS, Tile Map Service, GeoBase, Maptitude for Redistricting, SPRING, Commercial Joint Mapping Toolkit, GeoSTAC, ARC Macro Language, Maptitude for the Web, ArcExplorer, Spatial index, ArcEditor, TNTmips, PurVIEW, Cartopedia, RoboGEO, Easy Trace, ArcXML, MapBasic, ArcGIS Engine, MapSphere, ArcCatalog, ArcGIS Explorer, Feature Manipulation Engine, ArcReader, ArcObjects, Digital Cadastral DataBase, Panorama, TeraVue, SpatiaLite, Internet Map Server. Excerpt: ArcGIS is a suite consisting of a group of geographic information system (GIS) software products produced by Esri. ArcGIS includes the following Windows desktop software: There are also server-based ArcGIS products, as well as ArcGIS products for PDAs. Extensions can be purchased separately to increase the functionality of ArcGIS. Prior to the ArcGIS suite, Esri had focused its software development on the command line Arc/INFO workstation program and several Graphical User Interface-based products such as the ArcView GIS 3.x deskto...