U.S. Soils Data Added to World Water Online
By Lori Armstrong The World Water Online (WWO) group in the ArcGIS Resource Center has 12 new web map applications based on the SSURGO soil survey database. These apps show soil characteristics that...
View ArticleValidating Strings Using the Regular Expression Check
Many of the benefits that your GIS provides for decision-making is due to its ability to leverage non-spatial information in a geographic context. This non-spatial information, stored as a series of...
View ArticleFiltering, performing analysis, and building a web map application with...
With ArcGIS Online, individuals, governments, and organizations alike can create and share compelling map stories. For example, by using just two map layers, law enforcement officials could use ArcGIS...
View ArticleDiscover San Francisco Hackathon
Last weekend Esri joined forces with Airbnb, the City of San Francisco’s Mayor’s Office of Innovation, and GAFFTA to put on the Discover SF Hackathon. This event brought together designers,...
View ArticleNeed Help Preparing for Spring Flooding?
The heavy spring rain and late season snowfall have forced many communities in the Midwest to deal with seasonal river flooding. As warmer temperatures move north, the snow melt and additional rainfall...
View ArticleA new tool for creating sampling hexagons
by Tim Whiteaker, Research Associate, Center for Research in Water Resources, The University of Texas at Austin, twhit@mail.utexas.edu. I recently needed to create a mesh of hexagons covering a study...
View ArticleCommunity Maps and educational campuses combine at the Esri Education GIS...
Some of the richest and most interesting content in the World Topographic Map is contributed by educational campuses across the world. So far almost two dozen higher education and K-12 organizations...
View ArticleEsri User Conference showcases Community Maps
With the Esri International User Conference just a little over one month away, the time is right to begin planning how you can get the most out of this once a year event. As usual, there will be some...
View ArticleArcGIS for Local Government at the 2013 UC
The 2013 Esri International User Conference is in early July and this year we will again have several sessions/events dedicated to the ArcGIS for Local Government solution and the maps and apps...
View ArticleUC 2013: Data Health Checks
Here it is again!!! We are happy to announce that the free data health checks will be available again this year at the Esri International User Conference (July 8-12). Data quality is important to any...
View ArticleJune 19th Esri Mid-Atlantic Water & Wastewater Special Interest Group Meeting
Esri is pleased to announce we’ll be hosting the Spring 2013 Mid-Atlantic Water & Wastewater Special Interest Group Meeting in our Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania office on June 19th. During the meeting...
View ArticleAre you coming to San Diego this July?
Be sure to check out the Saturday Water/Wastewater meeting and the Sunday Water Resources (ArcHydro) meeting. Water/Wastewater Meeting – Register for meeting, Agenda Saturday, July 6th, 2013 8:00am –...
View ArticleEsri Supports Hack For Change Across the Nation!
Across the United States on the weekend of June 1-2, coders, software developers, entrepreneurs, and citizens of all kinds worked together to try to improve our societies through the National Civic Day...
View ArticleInvitation to participate in an Esri software Usability Study at the User...
The Esri development team would like to invite you to participate in a moderated and recorded usability study of a new application for GIS professionals currently under development. Who we’re looking...
View ArticleArcGIS Online for your Local Government
In June, we released ArcGIS Online for Local Government. It is a model implementation of ArcGIS Online that will help you configure the cloud-based mapping platform in your local government. The model...
View ArticleUC Water/Wastewater and Water Resources follow-up
by Christa Campbell and Caitlin Scopel, Esri It was another great year in San Diego! The two-day preconference Water/Wastewater and Water Resources meetings kicked off an exciting week. At this year’s...
View ArticleAvailable Now: ArcGIS for Local Government 10.2 Release
This week, we launched the 10.2 release of the ArcGIS for Local Government solution. It includes an update to each application (new Add-ins and updated web applications) along with new maps and the...
View ArticleIntroducing the ArcGIS Online Model Organization for Emergency Management
In an effort to help you configure your ArcGIS Online subscription for Emergency Management we are providing this template to help you get started. This is the first application that we are releasing...
View ArticleTrace America’s Streams using Streamer, by USGS
The USGS National Geospatial Program is proud to announce the release of a dynamic map called Streamer, which allows a web user to map upstream and downstream traces and generate reports for each trace...
View ArticleCustom Watersheds at the Click of a Button: Watershed Delineation in ArcGIS...
By Steve Kopp, Esri For the water resources community, one of the highlights at this year’s Users Conference was the public beta release of the watershed delineation service in ArcGIS Online. This...
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