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This week we released Introduction to the HAZUS-MH Comprehensive Data Management System , the latest in a series of Web training courses covering Hazards U.S. Multi-Hazard (HAZUS-MH) , a hazard loss estimation tool developed by the Federal Emergency Management...
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11/5/09–Add-ins are used to extend ArcGIS Explorer's capabilities and can be created using Visual Studio and the ArcGIS Explorer SDK. The ArcGIS Explorer team has published a variety of ready-to-use add-ins that you can download from the ArcGIS Explorer...
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Bringing back the Classic (view) Hi, my name is Phillip, and I am a Server Support Analyst with ESRI’s Eastern Support Services. Windows 7 has arrived…and with it comes many dandy new features and advancements. One of our challenges at ESRI Support Services...
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11/03/09–ArcGIS Online maps, tasks, and APIs received some good press coverage in October. Here are excerpts from a few of the articles: From the ESRI press release, ESRI Brings GIS to the Public with Mapping for Everyone Web Site ESRI has launched a...
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September and October sure went fast. We on the Mapping Center team have been very busy working on mapping projects, and have not spent as much time here--but we're finding a balance and will be getting more good blogs out here soon (several are in the...
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Good day, folks! My name is Khalid, and I am a member of the Geodata Raster Unit at ESRI Support Services. This post is the first of a series that examines basic concepts revolving around raster data. Gaining familiarity with the terminology associated...
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10/29/09–In a post last week , we answered some of the functionality questions we didn't get to during our live training seminar . Today, we'll address the audience's questions about ArcGIS Online groups . Can groups be private? Yes. When you create a...
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While anyone can use GIS tools to make a map, not everyone has a background in proper map design and cartographic theory. If decisions are based on inaccurate or misleading maps, the results can be disastrous. Creating and Publishing Maps with ArcGIS...
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10/27/09–Developers can build Web mapping applications by accessing ArcGIS Online maps and tasks through the free ArcGIS Web Mapping APIs . There are APIs for JavaScript, Silverlight, and Flex (as well as Web application developer frameworks for .NET...
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As I’m sure you’re aware, there have been many versions of ArcGIS software released through the years, and again, as you’re probably already aware, support for each version depreciates with each release and over time. The entire process is outlined in...
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The ArcGIS 9.4 release will include many productivity improvements to help you get your GIS work done faster. But ArcGIS 9.4 won't be released until next year—so here are some tips you can try out in ArcMap right away. The 10 shortcuts below can shave...
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10/22/09– Is World Places Locator really as limited as it seems? This question was posted to the ArcGIS Online forums by a user who is in the process of migrating from the old ArcWeb Services ESRI Place Finder Sample to the new World Places Locator available...
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10/20/09–As we mentioned in last week's post about our live training seminar, we had about 150 questions from the audience. Because we couldn't get to most of them, we promised we'd answer some of them in later posts. Today, we'll address a few of the...
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We’ve all been there. It’s Monday morning and squinting through the haze of the past weekend, you boot up your computer and double-click the ArcMap icon, so you can finish up Joe Somebody’s latest über urgent request: something involving lots of acronyms...
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10/15/09–In a previous post, we showed you how to find items published during a given time frame . Here's another search tip. You can narrow results by excluding a keyword. There is a caveat with this tip: you need to exclude keywords in conjunction with...
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ArcGIS Online , now in public beta, is a destination that offers a lot to the GIS users who choose to visit. The site is a rich content source for GIS data, maps, and tools; it offers tools for quickly creating a Web map, and it's a venue for sharing...
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10/13/09–Last Thursday, we had more than 1800 users participate in our live training seminar . Here are some quick facts about the attendees who filled out a post-seminar survey: Over half had never used the ArcGIS Online sharing application before. After...
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10/09/09–If you missed last month's live webinar about building applications with the ArcGIS Web Mapping APIs, you can now view a recording . During the one-hour session, you'll see and hear Rob Shanks highlight a number of live user sites built with...
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Hi there! This is Randall with the Server Usage and Implementation groups at ESRI’s Eastern Support Services. We often hear concerns from customers regarding difficulties working with the ArcGIS Desktop licensing requirements. Specifically, a lot of customers...
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Last week's post featured Performing Analysis with ArcGIS Desktop , a new instructor-led ESRI training course that teaches a five-step process for GIS analysis. Today's post shows how to apply that process using ArcGIS Desktop software and datasets from...
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We are pleased to announce that the following ESRI products and versions are now supported on the Microsoft Windows 7 Operating System: ArcGIS Desktop 9.3 and 9.3.1 ArcReader 9.3 and 9.3.1 ArcINFO Workstation 9.3 and 9.3.1 ArcGIS Engine 9.3 and 9.3.1...
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10/6/09–On Thursday, October 8 at 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., and 3:00 p.m. (Pacific daylight time), ESRI will host a live training seminar about sharing your maps using ArcGIS Online . The one hour online seminar is free and open to anyone who wants an introduction...
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Hello again. This is Kevin H., group lead for the ArcGIS Server group here in ESRI Support Services. Lately, I’ve been fielding questions and have noticed the answers are coming from all sorts of different places. Usually I get the follow up question,...
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Fall has arrived, but data from last summer's ESRI Training survey is still being analyzed. One survey question asked respondents to tell us what GIS topics they would need training on in the next 12 months. The information gleaned from this question...
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10/1/09–The ArcGIS Online Sharing application was updated. The two most significant enhancements include: Presentation of Search Results Improved presentation of search by displaying thumbnail images for items found rather than general item type icons....
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