Tutorial: Catalog and Find Geospatial Data with Python
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to catalog data using Python. Specifically, we’ll use the arcpy and os modules to move through a directory tree to catalog and find data. The os module is used to interact with your operating system, move through a directory and find...
Tutorial: Adding Data to a Map in ArcGIS Pro with Python
In this tutorial, you’ll learn multiple ways to add data to a map using Python. Specifically, we’ll add single shapefile feature classes and folders containing shapefile feature classes to the map using both arcpy and the os module. There are various ways to add data...
Create a Script Tool in ArcGIS Pro from a Python Script
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a script tool in ArcGIS Pro from a standalone Python script. A script tool is a Python script file that can be run as a geoprocessing tool. This means you only have to worry about setting the right parameters of the tool...
Is Now a Good Time to Buy a New Computer for GIS?
Today we have a guest post from Tripp Corbin, Business Development Manager for SAM, LLC. I have been pondering building a new computer. (Yes, I build my own systems) My current personal workstation is now several years old and is now two generations behind the most...