Category: Mapping
Updates to Esri Vector Basemaps (beta)
Earlier this week we updated our Vector Basemap (beta) tiles with additional community content, newer commercial data, and improved map appearance for parts of the world. This is the ninth Vector Basemap update since our Beta 2 release in mid-May. … Continue reading
Posted in Apps, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, Cartographic Design, Community Maps, Local Government, Mapping
Tagged ArcGIS Content, Basemap, Community Maps, Living Atlas, vector basemap, vector tile
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ArcGIS Desktop and VBA Moving Forward
Recently, Microsoft informed us that they will no longer provide any fixes or troubleshooting for Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). Given this Microsoft statement, Esri can no longer support distribution of VBA, and so the upcoming ArcGIS Desktop 10.5 … Continue reading
Posted in 3D GIS, Analysis & Geoprocessing, App Developers, Apps, ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, Cartographic Design, Developer, Editing, Mapping
Tagged ArcGIS Desktop, Microsoft, VBA
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Beta 2 has Arrived! – ArcGIS Maps for Adobe Creative Cloud
We are excited to announce the release of Beta 2 for ArcGIS Maps for Adobe Creative Cloud! We added the following updates to the app, and we are looking forward to hearing your feedback on these and others as we … Continue reading
Posted in Apps, ArcGIS Online, Cartographic Design, Editing, Imagery, Mapping
Tagged Adobe, adobe creative cloud, Apps, arcgis, ArcGIS Maps for Adobe Creative Cloud, illustrator, M4CC, Maps4CC, photoshop
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Pre-DevSummit Hands-on Workshops — the Best Way to Start
The pre-conference (pre-con) workshops at the Esri Developer Summit (DevSummit) in Palm Springs on Sunday, March 5th and Monday, March 6th are the best way to kick off the conference. What better way to ramp yourself up on Esri’s latest … Continue reading
Posted in App Developers, Apps, ArcGIS Online, ArcMap, Community Maps, Developer, Mapping, Mobile, Python, Web
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GeoDescriber: Expanding the Reach of Geographic Information
Photo credit: James Shook. Text credit: GeoDescriber
Can your GIS talk?
Does it say the right things?
In the era of too much information, demand for a smart solution to automatically interpret data for a specific audience is rising. GIS is no exception. Maps help us understand the geography, but more is possible. That’s why I’m excited about something new we’ve been working on. We named it GeoDescriber. Continue reading
Posted in Analysis & Geoprocessing, ArcGIS Online, ArcMap, Cartographic Design, Developer, Geodata, Location Analytics, Mapping, Python, Services
Tagged Analysis & Geoprocessing, esri_landscape, GeoDescriber, Geoprocessing, landscape, landscape layers, Living Atlas, Living Atlas of the World, Natural Language, Python, Spatial Analysis, spatial pattern analysis
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New Content and Updates to the World Topographic Map Available!
Our user community has provided updates to the World Topographic Map! Contributing to Esri Community Maps is easy! This basemap release includes new Community Map contributions to the World Topographic Map. Areas with new and updated content include the country of Thailand and … Continue reading
Posted in Apps, ArcGIS Online, Cartographic Design, Community Maps, Local Government, Mapping, National Government, Open Data, State Government, Web
Tagged ArcGIS Content, ArcGIS Online, Cartographic Design, Community Basemaps, Community Maps, data, GIS, Living Atlas, map services, maps, updates, whats new October 2016, World Topographic map
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Importing Older Styles into ArcGIS Pro
Written By Chait Gaddam
Styles are collections of symbols and other map components that can promote consistency across related map products or organizations. Styles created in previous versions of ArcGIS for Desktop can be used easily in ArcGIS Pro. To import these files:
- On the Insert tab, in the Styles group, click Import.
- Browse to a style file (.style) on your computer or network and click Open.
Posted in ArcGIS Pro, Mapping, Petroleum, Public Safety
Tagged ArcGIS Pro, IGOP, Natural Resources, petroleum, PPDM, Shell, style, Stylx, Symbology
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World Imagery Updated with more DigitalGlobe and Contributor Imagery
We have updated the World Imagery basemap with more recent imagery from DigitalGlobe and several organizations from the GIS user community. This latest update features DigitalGlobe imagery for large parts of Western Europe, as shown below. This is the third … Continue reading
Posted in ArcGIS Online, Imagery, Local Government, Mapping
Tagged ArcGIS Content, ArcGIS Online, basemaps, Community Maps, DG, DigitalGlobe, Imagery
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Spain’s high-resolution elevation in Esri World Elevation Services
We are excited to integrate Spain’s lidar derived elevation from Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN) into Esri’s World Elevation services (Terrain and TopoBathy). At 5 meters resolution (cell size), this update brings 6 times more details to Spain and a huge quality improvement over SRTM 1 arc sec … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis & Geoprocessing, ArcGIS for Server, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, Community Maps, Imagery, Mapping, National Government, Open Data, Services, Web
Tagged ArcGIS Content, aspect, bare earth, coastal, DEM, DTM, Elevation, esri, esri_earth, esri_elevation, high-res, IGN, Lidar, Living Atlas, MDT05, multi-directional hillshade, multidirectional, NAGI fusion method, Slope, Spain, tinted hillshade, topography, World Elevation
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ArcGIS Pro from the Cloud: Azure NV-Series
The use of virtualization technologies is wide spread in companies of all sizes and nearly all industries. Cloud-based desktop virtualization that can support high-end graphics applications such as ArcGIS Pro is the new area of focus. Microsoft Azure will soon … Continue reading
Posted in 3D GIS, ArcGIS Pro, Imagery, Mapping
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