Learning ArcGIS Geodatabases

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Book DescriptionThis is a solution-based book, showcasing the real power of ArcGIS Geodatabase by following a real-world, example-based approach.
This book is aimed at geospatial developers who want to work with ArcGIS geodatabases as well as manage them. Having knowledge of building a geodatabase from scratch isn't a must; Learning ArcGIS Geodatabases is ideal for those who want to use ArcGIS geodatabase for the first time, or for those who want to migrate from their existing legacy database to a geodatabase.What you will learn

Explore the benefits of geodatabases with practical illustrations
Work with geodatabase datasets covering feature classes, tables, relationship classes, coverage, and annotations
Model your geodatabase by creating a sturdy design that can sustain large edits and decrease maintenance
Discover various tools to optimize queries and response time, which will help you to finetune your geodatabase
Utilize Python scripting to author your geodatabase programmatically
Set up and configure a fullfledged networked enterprise geodatabase using ArcSDE technology
Add programming flavors to your geodatabase using Python

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