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Published at GISCafe Voice
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american sentinel university
analytics
arcgis
autodesk
bentley
Dear Readers: The deadline for those entries to our Special Coverage of Online GIS Courses has been changed to August 14th, 2017. The face of GIS and Geospatial education has changed dramatically over the past few years, with new online courses being offered in numerous subjects, ranging from GIS fundamentals to Spatial Analytics and UAVs. […]
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denmark
ecologic institute
europe
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Next spring, join FracTracker Alliance and Ecologic Institute on a unique and timely European Renewable Energy Tour. Witness the incredible – and essential – energy revolution happening in Europe in an immersive, holistic way. Europe’s energy policies are set to reduce dependence on foreign providers of fossil fuels, and substantially reduce the region’s climate change footprint. In addition to learning how […]
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Aug 08 2017 □
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Published at Geoawesomeness
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earth
featured
geography
giscience
Our planet is continuously in motion. Continents are floating on tectonic plates at different speeds from 1 to even over 10cm a year. Recently Australia had to shift its geographic coordinates by 1.5m (4.9ft) as the global GPS coordinates didn’t match the real world (Australia shifts 7cm a year north-east). The idea that continents drift dates back […]
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Aug 08 2017 □
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Published at The Map Room
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apple
apple maps
ios
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iphone
iOS 11 won’t be available to iPhone and iPad users until the fall, but tech journalists are already noting the improvements coming to Apple’s maps, including lane guidance, augmented-reality enhanced Flyover maps, indoor maps and one-handed mode, among others.
Aug 08 2017 □
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Published at The Map Room
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fantasy maps
geology
maps and literature
middle-earth
tolkien
Science fiction/fantasy novelist Alex Acks, a geologist by training, has some issues with Middle-earth’s mountain ranges. “Middle-earth’s got 99 problems, and mountains are basically 98 of them.” Basically it comes down to how Tolkien’s mountain ranges intersect at right angles—and mountains don’t do that. And Mordor? Oh, I don’t even want to talk about Mordor. Tectonic …
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Aug 08 2017 □
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Published at The Map Room
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google
google earth
ios
ipad
iphone
When it was released last April, the new version of Google Earth was limited to Chrome on the desktop and Android on mobile. Last week those upgrades came to the iOS version as well (App Store). [MacStories]
Aug 08 2017 □
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Published at ArcGIS Blog
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analysis & geoprocessing
analysis stories
arcgis pro
arcgis spatial analyst
hydro
Check out the new ArcGIS Lesson on Predict Floods with Unit Hydrographs to create a unit hydrograph for a small to medium sized watershed using ArcGIS Pro, using a wide array of tools from Hydrology, Surface and other toolsets from …
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Aug 07 2017 □
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Published at ArcGIS Blog
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analysis & geoprocessing
arcgis pro
arcmap
cell value
extracting to points
Many a times, in your analysis, you might need to extract values from rasters based on point locations. The Spatial Analyst extension offers several tools that can do this for you, those being Extract Values to Points, Extract Multi Values …
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Aug 07 2017 □
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Published at ArcGIS Blog
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0.6
apps
beta
dashboard
mobile
Operations Dashboard for ArcGIS is an app that enables you to monitor, track, and assess your assets and daily operations. We’re delighted to announce that we just refreshed our beta for the next generation Operations Dashboard app. This beta empowers …
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Aug 07 2017 □
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Published at ArcGIS Blog
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arcgis online
story map journal
story maps
storytelling
Last week the Esri story maps team published “Big Dams: Boon or Bane?” featuring a gallery of the world’s largest dams. Although our team’s main role is to create and update Story Map apps for the benefit of our growing …
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