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ArcGIS Online World Street Map and canvas maps updated for the Middle East and North Africa

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The World Street Map was recently updated to include additional coverage for the Middle East and North Africa. The World Light Gray Base and World Light Gray Reference canvas maps were updated with similar coverage.

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Upcoming planned changes to the cached demographic maps

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The ArcGIS Online team is getting ready to update the cached demographic maps with 2012 data on or about May 16.  There are some schema changes to consider with this release.   Most maps have new fields to allow better popups … Continue reading

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Additional DigitalGlobe and community imagery added to the World Imagery map

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Yesterday we added DigitalGlobe high-resolution imagery for a number of areas around the world to the World Imagery map. In addition, the World Imagery map was updated with community content from 1:36k to 1:1k for Olesnica, Poland, and several areas … Continue reading

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DigitalGlobe and community imagery added to the World Imagery map

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The World Imagery map just got better. Yesterday we added DigitalGlobe high-resolution imagery for a number of areas around the world to the World Imagery map. In addition, the World Imagery map was updated with community content for areas in … Continue reading

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ArcGIS Online World Street Map updated for Ghana and India

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The World Street Map was recently updated to include additional coverage for Ghana and India.

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DigitalGlobe Imagery for the United States and Western Europe added to the World Imagery map

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It’s time to clear your cache. Yesterday we added over 50 terabytes of new imagery from DigitalGlobe to the World Imagery map. This release includes 30cm imagery for the continental United States and 60cm imagery for large parts of Western Europe. This greatly … Continue reading

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High-resolution imagery for South America, Australia, New Zealand, and Afghanistan added to ArcGIS Online World Imagery Map

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We’re happy to report that the final batch of the large set (up to 50 million square kilometers) of high-resolution imagery to be added to the World Imagery map service is fully processed and published to ArcGIS Online. The World … Continue reading

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Making Beautiful Maps PowerPoint available for download

By Aileen Buckley, Esri Research Cartographer

Ocean Basemap color style - ThumbnailIn the Making Beautiful Maps session at the 2012 Esri International User Conference, we introduced some special cartographic effects that will add a professional touch to your maps and really help you to get your message across! Stunning cartography coupled with your authoritative content can capture the interest of your map readers and give you the opportunity you need to tell your story. Think you can’t make beautiful maps with GIS? In this session, we showed you how you can! Download a PDF of the presentation we gave to see what was covered in this popular session.

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ArcGIS Online map services updated for Europe, Japan, and Russia

World Street Map European Coverage

Last night, the ArcGIS Online team updated the following map services with updated coverage in Europe and Russia: World Street Map—This map also includes updated coverage for Japan World Transportation World Boundaries and Places World Boundaries and Places Alternate The … Continue reading

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ArcGIS Online map services updated for North America

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The ArcGIS Online team recently updated the following map services with updated coverage in North America: World Street Map World Transportation World Boundaries and Places World Boundaries and Places Alternate The latest update has a number of improvements from the … Continue reading

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