This blog post was contributed by Craig Cleveland, a Solution Engineer on the National Government Team in the Esri Washington, DC office.
Prepare for Election Web App Season with these Best Practices
Election Web Apps are in demand. They help the public understand where to vote, report/predict results and tell the story of this unprecedented election. As the Election Web App season is about to launch into high gear, be aware that … Continue reading
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Tagged ArcGIS Online, Best Practices, configurable apps, Web AppBuilder
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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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Add images from your local drives to your Story Maps
Story Maps use photos and images that are stored at URL-based locations (a web address). Photos and images you want to use can be stored on your own servers, or using Flickr, Google, and other online repositories. There are currently … Continue reading
Posted in ArcGIS Online, Story Maps
Tagged Story Map Cascade, Story Map Tip, Story Map Tour
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Print your Story Map Journal
While Story Maps don’t currently work in offline mode, with Story Map Journal you can print its contents for use offline, create PDFs, or to add to reports and other documents. Follow these steps to print a Story Map Journal. … Continue reading
Workforce for ArcGIS v1.1 (iOS) Released
Workforce for ArcGIS v1.1 on the iOS platform released today. This is a minor release in functionality but is very strategic for the product. Following the 1.1 release of the Web App, we have now localized the iOS platform in the same set … Continue reading
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Assembling a Story Maps Production Team
Great story maps can be produced by a team or an individual, but collaborating to generate ideas and input from a variety of people with different skills, talents, and perspectives can be highly rewarding and will inevitably improve your story … Continue reading
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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CityEngine 2016.1 released
With the CityEngine 2016.1 release, we’ve added many cool new features such as an OpenStreetMap-ready rule set, revised Inspector with faster user interface, and an enhanced Alembic exporter. OpenStreetMap-ready CGA rule We’ve added procedural rules for OpenStreetMap (OSM) buildings. The … Continue reading
Posted in 3D GIS, ArcGIS Earth, Open Data
Tagged 3D, 3D GIS, alembic, City Modeling, CityEngine, inspector, New Release, OSM, procedural rules, scene layer, scene layer package, Urban Planning
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Esri Maps for IBM Cognos 6.1.1 Utilities Patch Now Available
Esri Maps for IBM Cognos 6.1.1 Utilities Patch is ready for download. Continue reading
