Geographic Information System (GIS) is a software framework for capturing, storing, analyzing, and displaying spatial data. It analyses spatial location and organizes layers of information into visualizations using maps or […]
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Collaboration in a GIS Environment.
Your Best Achievement Needs a Second Pair of Eyes at Least When we do certain things at our workplace, we tend to think we have the best knowledge, experience, and […]
Celebrating GIS Week 2020
Geospatial industries in West Africa joins the world in celebrating Geographic Information System – GIS as Esri’s president Jack Dangermond mapped out November 18th for the celebration of GIS Day2020. […]
ArcGIS Business Analyst Update
Esri has announced the upcoming Q3 2020 release of ArcGIS Business Analyst Web App, Mobile App, and Community Analyst which is planned for the end of September 2020. The new […]
Learn ArcGIS Program Extended
Complimentary Software and Training Program for Professionals Extended Through December 31 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the economy, millions of individuals remain furloughed, working on a reduced schedule or seeking other opportunities. Many are using this […]
Accessing Powerful Location Data
The City of Cape Town, located in South Africa, has an enormous amount of publicly available data on the 850,000 properties within its boundaries, which includes the associated services and […]
ArcGIS Field Maps
Introducing ArcGIS Field Maps ArcGIS Field Maps is Esri’s new premier maps app on iOS and Android devices. Field Maps will combine the following capabilities into a single app that […]
Community Contact Tracing
COVID-19: Introducing Community Contact Tracing With today’s level of mobility, adding location to contact tracing can help cast a net to slow down the spread of COVID-19. Key Takeaways Viral […]
GIS Lead Response to COVID
Although the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, by definition, was a global event, like all disasters, it was experienced locally by millions of individuals who lost their loved ones, their […]
GIS in Modern Planning
The Modern Role of GIS in Today’s Planning Department In 1994, I started my career in GIS by working at a regional planning commission. I still think about it every […]