Getting to know ArcGIS : modelbuilder

Title:

Personal Author:

Allen, David W., 1961-

Publication Information:

Redlands, C.A. : ESRI Press, c2011

Physical Description:

viii, 320 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (12 cm.)

ISBN:

9781589482555

General Note:

Accompanied by DVD-ROM : CP 033523

Includes index

"For ArcGIS 10"--Cover

Accompanying DVD contains the exercise data you need, plus additional resources, but does not include the software itself. You must have a copy of ArcView 10, ArcEditor 10, or ArcInfo 10 (or a later version) running on your computer

Title Subject:

ArcGIS

Subject Term:

Geographic information systems

Graphical user interfaces (Computer systems)

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Summary

Getting to Know ArcGIS ModelBuilder teaches readers how to develop and run reusable geoprocessing workflows and models in ModelBuilder, a visual programming technology available in ArcGIS. Getting to Know ArcGIS ModelBuilder presents basic and more complex concepts and demonstrates best practices through hands-on exercises. Divided into seven chapters addressing model basics interactive models, flow control, multiple inputs, model iterations, model environment, and building documentation, this book fosters a comprehensive knowledge of ModelBuilder for the classroom and forself-learners. All the data needed for the exercises, as well as examples of models, Python scripts, and custom applications are included in a companion DVD.

Author Notes

David W. Allen is the GIS manager for the City of Euless, Texas. He has taught at Tarrant County College since 1999, where he helped found one of the first GIS degree programs in Texas and establish a state standard for GIS degree programs. He is the author of GIS Tutorial 2: Spatial Analysis Workbook (Esri Press, 2010) and the co-author of GIS Tutorial 3: Advanced Workbook (Esri Press, 2010).