{"id":81761,"date":"2018-01-11T14:16:11","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T14:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/product\/uncategorized\/get-started-with-insights-for-arcgis\/"},"modified":"2018-03-26T21:16:19","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T21:16:19","slug":"get-started-with-insights-for-arcgis","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/analytics\/analytics\/get-started-with-insights-for-arcgis","title":{"rendered":"Get Started with Insights for ArcGIS"},"author":6581,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[23341],"tags":[25071,40161,35411,35421],"industry":[],"product":[36801,36581,36551],"class_list":["post-81761","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-analytics","tag-learn-arcgis","tag-living-atlas-of-the-world","tag-maryland","tag-montgomery-county","product-insights","product-arcgis-living-atlas","product-arcgis-online"],"acf":{"short_description":"New construction is everywhere in Montgomery County, Maryland, and officials in that suburban area near Washington, D.C., want to ensure ...","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Construction218x1361.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-96282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Construction218x1361.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"218\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a>New construction is everywhere in <a title=\"Montgomery County, Maryland\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montgomerycountymd.gov\/\">Montgomery County, Maryland<\/a>, and officials in that suburban area near Washington, D.C., want to ensure that all those new buildings are in sync with community planning.<\/p>\n<p>To do so, regional planners are examining new construction permits. 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