There’s no doubt at all that Esri is in the spirit of giving this holiday season! This month the company has been steadily rolling out impressive updates to their entire product portfolio. Most notable are the big updates that users of ArcGIS at R. 105 are getting as well as the revamp of ArcGIS Online [Read more…] about There’s Tons of Holiday Cheer with the new ArcGIS 10.5 and ArcGIS Online
Archives for December 2016
Twitter Stops Providing Geospatial Data Firehose of Tweets to Law Enforcement for Surveillance
You may recall a while back when Twitter made some noise in the GeoInt social media search space by cutting off access to their firehose of data to Snaptrends (See story from Oct 20), this followed a similar blocking of access to Geofedia, another social media harvesting system frequently used by Police and law enforcement. Well, the story continues as it has been reported now that Twitter is blocking access to all law enforcement and cutting off geospatial data access to all law enforcement and intelligence centers! [Read more…] about Twitter Stops Providing Geospatial Data Firehose of Tweets to Law Enforcement for Surveillance
Tons of New Features and Functionality for ArcGIS Online
It seems Esri has rolled out loads of new updates for ArcGIS Online and Twitter is buzzing about it! Look for new animations, cloud data support, configurable apps, join feature improvements, story map updates and more. [Read more…] about Tons of New Features and Functionality for ArcGIS Online
Considerations for UAV and Drone Data Collection
More and more companies are augmenting their data collection by using UAV / drone technology. this booming industry enables companies to augment their spatial data and analysis with current, 3D imagery including thermal data, DTM, aerial video footage and more. [Read more…] about Considerations for UAV and Drone Data Collection
Petroleum GIS User Group Webinar – Improving Workflows with Mobile Apps
This recording via Esri, Colorado – During this webinar, Jeff Shaner, Esri senior product manager, will explore how ArcGIS apps enable your modern workforce to meet specific requirements for coordinating fieldwork activities, creating optimized routing, and collecting accurate field data. John Farrell from Jonah Energy, will provide a demonstration of how they are using ArcGIS apps, specifically Navigator for ArcGIS and Collector for ArcGIS, to streamline their workflows. [Read more…] about Petroleum GIS User Group Webinar – Improving Workflows with Mobile Apps
Mapping Reform: Where are Things Likely to Change?
In the uncertain times following this election, one thing is for sure. Things will change over the next few years with a Republican president bent on change and a congress likely to cooperate with him. [Read more…] about Mapping Reform: Where are Things Likely to Change?
25 Google Search Hacks
25 Google Search Hacks to Make Life Easier – With this cheat sheet you will receive daily updates in your email for free, courtesy of Make Tech Easier. [Read more…] about 25 Google Search Hacks
Advanced Java Tutorial
Delve into the world of Advanced Java with this compact guide that introduces advanced concepts for the Java programming language! [Read more…] about Advanced Java Tutorial