Esri has adopted the Jupyter Notebook App through Anaconda, which is now shipped with ArcGIS Pro. It is an ideal working environment for ArcGIS Pro users working with Python 3, as well as the ArcGIS API for Python. Server-client application The Jupyter Notebook App is...
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First Impressions of the ArcGIS API for Python
Esri´s ArcGIS API for Python provides GIS users with a Python API for their Web GIS, whether that´s ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Portal or ArcGIS Enterprise in the cloud. Esri describes the API as “a powerful, modern and easy to use Pythonic library to perform GIS...
Getting to Know the SciPy Stack
This blog post introduces the Python packages that can be found in the SciPy stack, that is now shipped with ArcMap and available through Conda for ArcGIS Pro users. SciPy is a Python-based ecosystem of open-source software for mathematics, science, and engineering....
ArcGIS Pro Tip: Be Careful When Using Custom Project Templates
While ArcGIS Pro has become an impressive application, making use of 64 bit .NET architecture with a modern ribbon interface, I have found it does have some gotchas which can make you pull your hair out. One of these is when you try to use a...
Managing Python Modules Locally without Conda
For ArcMap users, who cannot rely on Conda for Python package management because Python 2.7 is the default version used by ArcMap, installing and managing local Python packages can be a real challenge. This blog post covers some of the available tools that help you...
City of Juneau Parcel Viewer
The City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska contracted with Geospatial Training Services to build a public Parcel Viewer application. Parcel Viewer is a free online application that shows an aerial view of Juneau with each piece of property — the parcels — outlined in...
Getting Started with Conda for ArcGIS Users
Esri announced a number of Conda updates with regards to current and upcoming versions of ArcGIS Pro. Also covered in this blog are the functionality of Anaconda Navigator and Anaconda Cloud and how Esri plans to integrate both into upcoming versions of Pro. Conda and...
Getting Started with NumPy and Spatial Data
This is a short beginners tutorial for ArcGIS users who are interested in learning about basic NumPy functionality. It describes how to create a NumPy array from a shapefile and interact with the attribute table data inside of it, making simple data queries. The goal...
Analyzing Wildfire Activity with Spatial Analytics – Part 4
Part 1 – Analyzing Wildfire Activity with Spatial Analytics Part 2 - Analyzing Wildfire Activity with Spatial Analytics Part 3 - Analyzing Wildfire Activity with Spatial Analytics In part four of our installment on using spatial analytics to examine wildfire activity...
June Sale – Save 20% on Introduction to Spatial Statistics using ArcGIS and R
In June you can save 20% on the self-paced version of our Introduction to Spatial Statistics using ArcGIS and R. Simply enter the discount code: spatialstats when checking out. This applies only to the self paced version. Other Live Classes: August 10th and 11th –...