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Text, photos, links, and HTML in popups

Popups are an easy way to add lots of different content to your map, and are found with notes as well as views . Here we'll cover the basics of popups, and how you can display text, photos, Web sites, and more. First, we'll start with a very basic example. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 07, 2009 4:25 PM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 0 Comments
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Adding animations to your map with notes

In an earlier post we looked at how you can add live Web cams to your map using the live Old Faithful cam at Yellowstone National Park. Continuing with that theme, let's look at how we can add some of the animated media found at the Park Web site to our Read More...
Posted Wednesday, September 30, 2009 8:48 AM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 0 Comments
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Adding photos to your map using notes

Notes are an easy way to add a wide variety of non-GIS content to your map, like photos, videos, Web pages, PDF files, and more. Using notes you can place any of these in a geographic context, and use them with other layers in your map and in presentations. Read More...
Posted Friday, September 18, 2009 9:53 AM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 0 Comments
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Mount Redoubt redux

Recently Alaska's Mount Redoubt made the news with a spectacular eruption. According to Wikipedia : Mount Redoubt, or Redoubt Volcano, is an active and currently erupting stratovolcano in the largely volcanic Aleutian Range of the U.S. state of Alaska. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 01, 2009 7:26 PM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 0 Comments
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Exploring Antarctica

Here's an interesting post that just appeared on the GIS Education Community Blog from George Dailey, ESRI Education Manager. It covers a trip by a colleague (Robyn Johnson) to Antarctica, and uses Explorer to tell the story about the adventure. It uses Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 14, 2009 10:44 AM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 0 Comments
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Happy Holidays from the ArcGIS Explorer Team

The ArcGIS Explorer Team would like to send you our Season's Greetings in the form of a screenshot showing a snowy Yosemite landscape via a live Web cam seen from within Explorer. We managed to capture the sunset glow at the top of Half Dome the other Read More...
Posted Monday, December 22, 2008 9:02 AM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 0 Comments

Results on the ArcGIS Explorer Resource Center

We've covered note results quite a bit here on the blog; they're very useful and can integrate all sorts of different content on your map. Here's a couple of blog posts to check out if you've not done so already: Creating and Using Notes Adding Photos Read More...
Posted Monday, October 20, 2008 3:55 PM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 0 Comments

New Streaming Video: Creating and Using Notes

A new streaming video showing some of the things you can do with notes is now available. The video was produced by Jim Barry, Program Manager for the ESRI Developer Network , and shows Explorer team member Bernie Szukalski working through some note examples. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 17, 2008 12:20 PM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 0 Comments
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Adding Photos and More to Note Popups

We've recently had a few questions about adding photos, links to Web sites, and more to a note popup window. Here's a primer on how that's done. But before we get to the "photos and more" part, let's start at the beginning... We've navigated to Mt. Shasta, Read More...
Posted Monday, April 07, 2008 5:21 PM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 0 Comments

Build 410 Updates for Notes and Import File...

In a previous post on notes , we talked about how you can include Web resources in the note text. One of the nice enhancements in Build 410 is that the use of HTML tags is no longer required, all you need to do is add the URL to whatever you want to appear Read More...
Posted Monday, September 10, 2007 5:48 PM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 1 Comments

Liven Up Explorer with Live Content

Labor Day Weekend is approaching, there's a heat wave in southern California, and clouds and even some raindrops seem to be all around. A likely escape for a long weekend getaway is one of the nearby National Parks, perhaps Yosemite. But what about the Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 30, 2007 6:16 PM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 0 Comments

Tutorial: All About Notes

ArcGIS Explorer's Notes are an easy way to add pushpins to your maps, and also offer unique capabilities to link to a variety of content, including local files as well as anything that's published on the Web. Here's a quickie tutorial on the topic that Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 26, 2007 2:46 PM by ArcGIS-Explorer-Team | 3 Comments
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