In This Article… What is the Mississippi Mapping Competition? The Mississippi Mapping Competition is the state’s effort into Esri’s ArcGIS Online competition for U.S. high school and middle school students. Through this competition, students from Grades 4-12 can enter an ArcGIS StoryMap that tells a story about the State of Mississippi. From the entries, a […]
Author: Christian Patton
How Can GIS Services Help Companies Stay Competitive?
What Are GIS Services? GIS services can be a wide range of services such as UAV digital mapping, solution engineering, or spatial data collection/development. Services such as these can allow businesses to produce successful geospatial solutions. UAV digital mapping can construct high-resolution orthophotos (aerial imagery), 3D models, 3D point clouds, etc., to represent landforms. Solution […]
Chronicle your Coding Journey with JSDoc
Key Topics Outline: Documenting your code Software Development gives us the ability to create and design software systems for personal or business use. As a developer, it’s very easy to expect other developers to adapt to your code and understand exactly what your intentions are for a specific code block. However, we don’t usually allow […]
Type Tactically with TypeScript
Key Topics Outline Statically Typed vs. Dynamically Typed Languages What is TypeScript and How Does it Work Benefits of Using TypeScript Is that all there is to TypeScript? Statically Typed vs. Dynamically Typed Languages Integrating TypeScript with JavaScript can be tough or it can be seamless. It all depends on how you, as a programmer, […]
Selecting Your Snake: ArcPy and the ArcGIS for Python API
Why Choose Python? Python is a stable and versatile language, allowing complex calculations and analysis to be developed and executed with ease. This brings no questions as to why it is the standard development language when working in ArcGIS Pro. It allows ArcGIS to run ArcPy behind the scenes for ArcGIS Pro and creates easy […]