Fall 2019, Vol. 41, No. 4
Featured
At the 2019 Esri User Conference, a range of users demonstrated how their GIS implementations work as an intelligent nervous system.
Operational Intelligence
For the 2020 Census, the US Census Bureau has incorporated geospatial technology into every aspect of its design.
Collaboration
Esri joins GEO as Associate member, starts new collaboration with Mobileye, opens new R&D center, and gets ready for GIS Day!
Education
Esri has a new massive open online course on offer—Spatial Data Science: The New Frontier in Analytics, starting in early 2020.
Accessibility
Esri’s goal is to make GIS accessible to everyone, and that comes down to good product design and user-friendly features.
ArcGIS Online
ArcGIS Online users have new ways to share interactive maps, transform data in ArcGIS Arcade, and update hosted vector tile layers in place.
ArcGIS Runtime SDKs
ArcGIS Runtime SDKs 100.6 ushers in a track-focused road map for the developer technology centered this time on utilities and public safety.
Imagery
Collecting imagery in Michigan is difficult. A cross-governmental, cloud-hosted approach helps the state and counties keep imagery fresh.
Health
Want to know when the air quality’s too bad to exercise outdoors or where to get alternative fuel? The South Coast AQMD app does both.
ArcGIS QuickCapture
Using ArcGIS QuickCapture, King County, Washington, gets improved information about invasive plants.
Thought Leader
To solve urgent societal and environmental problems, the International Geodesign Collaboration is opening up and standardizing geodesign.
GIS Hero
Anita Palmer is a pioneer in GIS education. And when it comes to teaching novices, she has a knack for bringing the technology to life.
The Relevance of Cartography
Maps are the basis for what is accomplished in GIS, so GIS professionals need to know how to design, create, and use maps effectively.
Open Data
To better understand how climate change is affecting its community, the City of Zwolle is engaging citizens and increasing transparency.
Esri Partners
With their innovative solutions and comprehensive services, Esri partners help users get the most out of Esri technology.
Esri Training
Learn how to work with lidar data in ArcGIS, create and edit data with ArcGIS Pro, and use ArcGIS Pro for intelligence operations.
