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December 2008 - Posts

Mapping a Resolution

This is the week many of us close out the old year by compiling resolutions for the new one. You're likely a GIS user, so for 2009, why not make a geographic resolution? Use some of your free time to get out and explore your world. Thanks to ArcMap and Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 30, 2008 4:10 PM by SuzanneB | 0 Comments
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Using Access Tables in ArcGIS Desktop

Like Excel, Microsoft Access is a common tabular format used to store and manage nonspatial attribute data associated with GIS features. While Excel worksheets can be accessed directly in ArcGIS, to view an Access table in ArcGIS you must connect to it Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 23, 2008 9:22 AM by SuzanneB | 0 Comments

ArcGIS Mobile Course: Defining the Vision, Part 2

In this post, we report on the progress of the instructor-led ArcGIS Mobile course project introduced in previous posts . Last time, we reported that the course development team had defined the target audience and written the course mission statement. Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 18, 2008 4:28 PM by SuzanneB | 0 Comments

Flex Your GIS (Web Applications, That Is)

Web application developers, you should be excited by the possibilities offered by the ArcGIS API for Flex version 1.0. That's the message ESRI senior software architect Mansour Raad sends in a podcast interview that aired last month. While talking with Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 16, 2008 11:09 AM by SuzanneB | 0 Comments

A Fast Way to Symbolize Features of Interest

New ArcGIS users often want to symbolize certain features in a layer so that those features stand out on the map, but they aren't sure how best to go about it, especially if they don't want to make a copy of their data. There's an easy way to accomplish Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 11, 2008 4:07 PM by SuzanneB | 0 Comments

December Training Headlines

We're well into the holiday season, and subscribing to the "it's better to give than receive" axiom, the merry elves at ESRI Educational Services are busy assembling free gifts for the GIS faithful. Of note this week are training presents for all you Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 09, 2008 8:33 AM by SuzanneB | 0 Comments

Communicate More Using Label Classes

If you work with ArcMap, you know how to turn on dynamic labels for a layer and display the value from a specified attribute field for each feature in the layer. What if you want to label each feature with more than one attribute? You can easily do this Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 04, 2008 4:20 PM by SuzanneB | 0 Comments
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Training ROI: Skinny, No Foam, Please

Every day we hear more grim news about the economy, and many organizations are cutting non-essential spending. Often, one of the first items crossed off the budget is staff training. The reasoning is that training is a luxury, like a store-bought latte, Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:34 AM by SuzanneB | 0 Comments

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