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ArcGIS Pro Tip: Using Project Favorites

ArcGIS Pro Tip: Using Project Favorites

ArcGIS Pro introduced the usage of project files, which allow you  to assemble all the resources required to complete a project in one place. A project, stored in a file with an extension of .aprx,  can contain maps, layouts, tasks, and connections to servers,...

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GISP Certification – The Basics of How to Earn It

GISP Certification – The Basics of How to Earn It

Are you looking at the GISP certification? This video will help explain the basic requirements needed to earn this certification from the GIS Certification Institute. Look for future videos about the specifics required for the portfolio and exam process. Lastly make...

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You Can Still Save 10% on GIS Training through December 31st

You Can Still Save 10% on GIS Training through December 31st

Our 15th annual holiday sale is ending December 31st. You can still save up 10% on any GIS training that we provide including our Annual GIS Training License and any of our live training events. Simply use the discount code ‘holiday‘ when checking out online to apply...

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Visualizing Large Wildfire Activity in Montana from 1980-2016

Visualizing Large Wildfire Activity in Montana from 1980-2016

The 2017 wildfire season shattered records and cost the U.S. Forest Service an unprecedented $2 billion. From the Oregon wildfires to late season fires in Montana, and the highly unusual timing of the California fires in December, it was a busy year in the Western...

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Free Chapter: Data Visualization and Exploration with R

Free Chapter: Data Visualization and Exploration with R

My latest book, Data Visualization and Exploration with R, has been published, and you can download a free chapter.  The book is available in both hard copy and digital formats.  You will also want to download and install the exercise data.  This book uses RStudio, so...

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Accessing Geospatial Data with PyShp, Shapely and Fiona

Accessing Geospatial Data with PyShp, Shapely and Fiona

The new 1.5 version of the ArcGIS API for Python integrates the PyShp, Shapely and Fiona packages, so that vector data from other libraries can be accessed through the API as well. Let’s have a look at the these three Python libraries and how they are used within the...

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New ArcGIS Pro Class Bundle

New ArcGIS Pro Class Bundle

Our new ArcGIS Pro Class Bundle gives you self-paced, online access to 6 ArcGIS Pro classes for one low price of $499/student.  This bundle includes the following classes:

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Introducing Spatially Enabled DataFrames

Introducing Spatially Enabled DataFrames

The new 1.5 release of the ArcGIS API for Python finally allows users to read spatial data as pandas DataFrame objects. As a result, manipulating geometric and attribute information of spatial data has become a lot easier. Although previous versions of Esri’s ArcGIS...

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