{"id":969931,"date":"2020-08-13T07:30:09","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T14:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=969931"},"modified":"2020-08-16T09:04:15","modified_gmt":"2020-08-16T16:04:15","slug":"live-feeds-powering-updates-of-arcgis-living-atlas-indicators-of-the-planet","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/live-feeds-powering-updates-of-arcgis-living-atlas-indicators-of-the-planet","title":{"rendered":"Live Feeds Powering Updates of ArcGIS Living Atlas Indicators of the Planet"},"author":9412,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[23851,738191,22941],"tags":[22951,745112,29851,40161,745122],"industry":[],"product":[36841,36581,36551],"class_list":["post-969931","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data-management","category-developers","category-mapping","tag-arcgis-content","tag-indicators-of-the-planet","tag-live-feeds","tag-living-atlas-of-the-world","tag-overwrite-feature-service","product-api-python","product-arcgis-living-atlas","product-arcgis-online"],"acf":{"short_description":"Explore how Live Feeds drive updates for Living Atlas Indicators of the Planet and the online resources available to implement your own routines","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Last month, we <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/indicators-of-the-planet\/\">introduced the ArcGIS Living Atlas Indicators of the Planet (Beta)<\/a>: a website that showcases authoritative information for 18 themes of interest for tracking the state of the planet. 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For example, the Live Feed routines powering Living Atlas Indicators of the Planet update the information behind each GeoCard and also their corresponding map layers.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":970762,"id":970762,"title":"Live-Feeds-GeoCard","filename":"vi_blog_1.png","filesize":9703,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2019\/08\/vi_blog_1.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/live-feeds-powering-updates-of-arcgis-living-atlas-indicators-of-the-planet\/vi_blog_1-2","alt":"Live Feeds geocard","author":"9412","description":"","caption":"","name":"vi_blog_1-2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":969931,"date":"2020-08-10 19:00:35","modified":"2020-08-10 19:00:50","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":551,"height":120,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2019\/08\/vi_blog_1-213x120.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":120,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2019\/08\/vi_blog_1.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":101,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2019\/08\/vi_blog_1.png","medium_large-width":551,"medium_large-height":120,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2019\/08\/vi_blog_1.png","large-width":551,"large-height":120,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2019\/08\/vi_blog_1.png","1536x1536-width":551,"1536x1536-height":120,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2019\/08\/vi_blog_1.png","2048x2048-width":551,"2048x2048-height":120,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2019\/08\/vi_blog_1.png","card_image-width":551,"card_image-height":120,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2019\/08\/vi_blog_1.png","wide_image-width":551,"wide_image-height":120}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>There is a set of tools and online resources available for the creation and implementation of Live Feed layers on ArcGIS Online.<\/p>\n<h2>Live Feeds Methodology, Tools, and Resources<\/h2>\n<p>ArcGIS Online includes materials for the assimilation, development, and implementation of Live Feeds. From online lessons to technical documents. These online resources can take you promptly from beginner to expert.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Live Feeds <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/group.html?id=08cdbf1a17d14be2bd4c5b426b9d212c#overview\">group<\/a>: ArcGIS Online group with examples of Live Feed layers in <a href=\"https:\/\/livingatlas.arcgis.com\/\">Living Atlas<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Learning Materials on <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.arcgis.com\/\">Learn ArcGIS<\/a>:\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 2em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.arcgis.com\/en\/projects\/schedule-automated-near-real-time-data-updates\/\">Schedule Automated Near Real-Time Data Updates<\/a>: learn how to set up a simple Live Feed routine from an online data source.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 2em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.arcgis.com\/en\/projects\/update-real-time-data-with-python\/\">Update Real-Time Data with Python<\/a>: learn how to script and deploy a Live Feed routine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Aggregated Live Feed (ALF) community <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esriurl.com\/LiveFeed\">group<\/a>:\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 2em\">ALF methodologies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=5ea15f7a94d74318a68c37e3e4137905\">document<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 2em\">ALFlib <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=b01b18bbf0e34338b6a2c71609ea1373\">python module<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Overwrite Feature Service <a href=\"http:\/\/esriurl.com\/OverwriteFS\">script<\/a>: script that can be used for the automation of updates from the command line.<\/li>\n<li>ArcGIS API for Python: <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/python\/\">online documentation<\/a> for developers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additionally, you can explore the different courses we offer in our Esri <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/\">training<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>Live Feeds are dynamic layers in ArcGIS Online that show the most recent information available such as earthquakes, hurricanes, or river discharge. These layers are updated by Live Feed routines that automate the process of overwriting the information in near-real time without service interruptions. 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