Now is the time to begin preparation for migrating from ArcGIS Desktop to ArcGIS Pro. The Fall 2017 release of ArcGIS Pro is expected to reach full equalization with ArcMap – it’ll have all the same functionality and we don’t believe any releases of ArcMap...
This blog post looks at how ArcPy is organized, in order to understand how Python deals with ArcGIS’ geospatial data and tools. Site packages vs modules ArcPy is a site package that allows for a close integration of ArcGIS and Python. Now, it is also often described...
The Python window in ArcGIS Desktop and Pro is a good place to start for GIS analysts without any Python experience. This blog posts describes how you can take advantage of this feature when first learning Python scripting. Rather than starting with writing and...
This Friday, July 31st my new book Programming ArcGIS with Python Cookbook (2nd Edition) will be published by Packt Publishing. You can download and read a free chapter from the book. This is Chapter 7: Querying and Selecting Data. We also have several classes...