Introducing ArcGIS 9.1 Business Analyst Garry Burgess
[email protected] What is Business Analyst? • • •
Extension to ArcGIS Business Solution Market Analysis – – –
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Customers and sites Site Selection Marketing applications
Maps, Data and Tools Comprehensive Reports
ArcGIS Business Analyst Background • • •
Extension to ArcGIS Available for ArcGIS 8.3 or 9.0 Business Analyst Toolbar –
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Data Included in Solution –
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Wizard Driven Analyses Content Organized TOC
Produces Complete Maps and Reports – –
Predefined Maps Templates Predefined Reports
Current Datasets • • • • • •
2004-2009 Demographic Data InfoUSA – 11M Businesses Shopping Centers Centrus Geocoder 2000 Census Block Centroids TeleAtlas North America (formerly GDT) Dynamap Streets
Business Analyst Data
ESRI Business Information Solutions Demographic data offering variables for current-year and five-year projections, along with current-year estimates for daytime population, net worth, disposable income consumer expenditures and Tapestry market segmentation data at the census tract level.
Business Data – A national database of more than 11 million U.S. businesses from Info USA, Inc.
Street Information – Dynamap Nationwide Street Database from TeleAtlas North America Address Geocoding – Centrus nationwide geocoding engine from Sagent / Group1
Shopping Center Data – The Directory of Major Malls tracks information on nearly 5,000 shopping Centers across the United States.
Next Major Release this Summer
Business Analyst
Business Analyst
ArcGIS 8.3
ArcGIS 9.1
ArcView GIS
2004 Data
ArcGIS 9.0
2005 Data
• Currently in Beta • Release Summer 2005
Business Analyst - Design Goals 1.
ArcGIS 9.1 integration
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Improve existing features – usability
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Improve performance
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New features and capabilities
Goal 1: ArcGIS 9.1 Integration •
Designed to take advantage of ArcGIS 9: – – – –
Engineered on ArcGIS 9.1 platform Same familiar wizards and tools in ArcMap Reduce learning curve for existing users BA functions exposed as geoprocessing tools • • • •
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ArcCatalog integration • •
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ArcToolbox tools ModelBuilder Command line Scripting Data management Data, reports, stores, customers, output…
Network Analyst integration
Geoprocessing Framework •
BA 9 constructed on geoprocessing framework
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70+ GP tools included in extension
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Consume GP tools through ArcGIS: - ArcMap wizards - Tool dialog - ModelBuilder - Command line - Scripting ArcGIS Business Analyst System Overview
Goal 2: Usability Improvements •
Improve and enhance existing BA functions: – – – – – – –
Solicited feedback from existing and new users Continued to make the extension easier to use Enhanced reporting and data engine Map, report and chart output integration Open data model Additional data (CBSA, DMA…) Improved trade area techniques
Goal 3: Improve Performance •
Improving performance - a key initiative: – – – – –
Dedicated R & D effort Vastly improved report and data engine Batch framework for reports and analysis Integration and coordinated web reports Improved speed will not compromise data accuracy
Goal 4: New Features •
Key new features: – – – – – – –
New trade area techniques Advanced spatial interaction models (Dr. Huff) New segmentation engine and marketing applications Batch framework for reports and analysis Several new reports and tools for site selection and marketing analysis Integration with other business solutions Non-overlapping trade areas
2005 Data Update • • • • • •
2005-2010 Demographic Data New InfoUSA Businesses New DMM Shopping Centers Updated Centrus Geocoder Updated TeleAtlas NA Dynamap Streets CBSA and DMA data
ArcGIS 9.1 Business Analyst: Demonstration
Release Schedule
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Currently in Beta
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Release with 2005 data - Summer
Road Ahead … Business Analyst
ArcGIS 9.2
Business Analyst
ArcGIS 9.1
2005 Data
Business Analyst
ArcView GIS
ArcGIS 8.3
2004 Data
ArcGIS 9.0
2006 Data
Business Analyst 9.1 System Overview ArcGIS Desktop Business Analyst Data
Geoprocessing Framework Client Data
ArcObjects
Business Analyst ArcObjects
ArcGIS Business Analyst 9.2 •
Mirror Core ArcGIS 9.2 Development
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Create integrated collection of platform neutral GIS software objects
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Cross platform –
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Multiple APIs – –
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Windows, Linux, UNIX
Java, .NET COM, SOAP/XML
Client and server ready –
Thread safe
ArcGIS Server for Business •
GIS Server –
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Web Server –
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Connect to Web Applications running in the Web Server
Desktop Apps –
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Hosts Web Applications and Web Services that use the GIS Server
Browsers –
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Serves maps, locators and spatial operations
Connect indirectly to GIS Servers via Web Services running in the Web Server
Existing Apps –
Integrate into existing ERP, CRM, BI applications
ArcGIS Server – Business Analyst BA Online BI Tools Server Object Extension
ArcGIS 9.2
Web Application Server
GIS Server
Browser Web Application .NET Objects
ArcObjects Proxies
Internet Web Application Server Web Application ArcGIS Engine
ArcGIS Desktop
Java Objects
ArcObjects Proxies
Server Object Manager Server Object Containers
Improved Data Integration ArcGIS Desktop
Web Browser
HTML UI
BI
XML API
Application Server Web Applications Web Services Web Controls Map
Geoprocessing
• File based data • DRDBMS access • Services (application connectors): • SAP • IBM • IBI • SAS
Object Library SAP, SAS… SAS… Objects
Data Access API’s
Files
ArcGIS 9.2 ArcGIS Server for Business A look ahead…demonstration
Conclusions •
ArcGIS Business Analyst Desktop at 9.1 - Release with 2005 before this summer
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Development effort throughout 2005 - Core ArcGIS platform for Business Analyst - ArcGIS Engine / Server
Thank You!