
ArcGIS Earth 1.1: What’s New and What’s Next
Last April, Esri announced the second release of ArcGIS Earth, version 1.1. This blog post discusses a number of new features that come with this new release, as well as Esri´s roadmap for upcoming releases and features. Last January, Esri released a new software...
ArcGIS Pro 1.3 Released
Esri continues to work and improve on its newest desktop GIS application, ArcGIS Pro. For those that may not be aware of ArcGIS Pro, it is a completely new 64-bit desktop GIS application that makes use of a modern ribbon based interface. Being 64 bit, it can take full...
Introducing the R-ArcGIS Bridge
Bringing together the user communities of R and ArcGIS was the motivation behind the release of the R-ArcGIS bridge software package last year. This blog post discusses how GIS can incorporate the R language and enhance geospatial workflows. By Eric van Rees What is...
Widgets and the ArcGIS API for JavaScript 4.0
This blog post discusses how the new ArcGIS API for JavaScript 4.0 deals with widgets. What is a widget? Working with widgets is an essential part of the ArcGIS API for JavaScript. Esri calls widgets “the building blocks of the user interface”. But what is a widget...