We’re happy to announce that our latest book, Building Web and Mobile ArcGIS Server Applications with JavaScript, has been published by Packt Publishing. The book was co-authored by Eric Pimpler and Mark Lewin and is available for sale in both digital and hard copy...
Articles & Tutorials
Tutorial: Creating a Pandas DataFrame from a Shapefile
ArcPy doesn´t have an option to export shapefile attribute tables to pandas DataFrame objects. Fortunately, there are number of workarounds available to make this happen. Pandas DataFrame objects are comparable to Excel spreadsheet or a relational database table. They...
Giving Away 5 Copies of Programming ArcGIS Pro with Python
We're giving away another 5 copies of the digital version of my book Programming ArcGIS Pro with Python the last day of December. Yesterday we gave away the first 5 copies and we'll do this every month for six months. Register at the link below....
Save 25% on GIS Training – 14th Annual Holiday Sale
Our 14th annual holiday sale begins this Monday, November 20th. You can save up to 25% on any GIS training that we provide including our Annual GIS Training License and any of our live training events below. Simply use the discount code 'holiday' when checking out...
Getting to know GeoPandas
This blog post covers GeoPandas, a Python package that makes working with geospatial data easier. What is GeoPandas? GeoPandas is an open source project for working with geospatial data in Python. It is designed to work with existing tools, such as desktop GIS,...
New Webinar – Creating a Map Series (Map Book) in ArcGIS Pro
On Friday, February 9th we’ll be releasing a new recorded webinar entitled Creating a Map Series in ArcGIS Pro. A map series is a collection of map pages (also known as map sheets) built from a single layout that represents a geographic area. The most common type is...
Open Source GIS Bootcamp Begins in January
Have you ever wanted learn how to use open source GIS software offerings to develop web based GIS applications? Here is your opportunity! GeoSpatial Training Services is now offering a hybrid instructor guided, web based course covering open source GIS software...
New Book – Building Web and Mobile ArcGIS Server Applications with JavaScript
We're happy to announce that our latest book, Building Web and Mobile ArcGIS Server Applications with JavaScript, has been published by Packt Publishing. The book was co-authored by Eric Pimpler and Mark Lewin and is available for sale in both digital and hard copy...
ArcGIS Pro 2.1 Coming Soon
Esri has already put ArcGIS 2.1 in the hands of beta testers. This new version promises to add even more capability to Esri’s newest desktop GIS application. With 2.1, ArcGIS Pro is almost at parity with the old ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcScene and...
Managing ArcGIS Pro Layouts with Arcpy – Free Book Chapter
I’m happy to announce that my latest book, Programming ArcGIS Pro with Python, is scheduled for e-book publication on November 1st, 2017. Before downloading the free chapter please sign up for our email newsletter. You can download and read Chapter 5: Managing...