Image designed by Freepik Having grown up on a healthy diet of cartoons and sci-fi shows, I have always been anxiously waiting for the things I saw on the screen or read in a book to make their way into my everyday life. The Jetsons promised flying cars with autopilot features. Many a summer Hollywood blockbuster […]
Category: Maps
Mapping Mississippi: 2024 Mississippi Mapping Competition
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 […]
Narrate and Navigate your Journey with ArcGIS StoryMaps
Take advantage of one of Esri’s best marketing tools, ArcGIS StoryMaps. Whether you are advertising your products, selling property, advocating for a cause, or even wanting to provide your company’s background, StoryMaps has it all. Working in an Enterprise environment? No worries, ArcGIS StoryMaps is available to you, too! Telling Your Story For this article, […]
Vanderbilt University: Landscape Planning with UAV Tech
Tree Canopy Classification – Vanderbilt University Campus Nashville Quantifying tree canopy cover across expansive areas has historically been a time-consuming endeavor, often reliant on labor-intensive field surveys or manually analyzing traditional aerial imagery. Such methods are not only cumbersome but also prone to error. Through the innovative application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology, significant […]
Q&A With Christian Patton, Application Developer
Here is a short Q & A with Application Developer, Christian Patton. Christian joined the GEO Jobe team in November of 2021 and works out of the Gulfport Mississippi headquarters. Q: What is your job at GEO Jobe, and what does it entail?A: At GEO Jobe, I’m an Application Developer on the Professional Services team. […]
Is Ionic on Your Radar?: Building Cross-Platform Mobile Weather Apps
Why Use a Hybrid Framework? When developing mobile apps intended to be used by as many users as possible, dev teams want to make it available on as many devices as possible. That usually means developing for both iOS and Android. Developing two different code bases using native tooling and languages can be quite the […]
Turn Your Maps Around With Map Viewer & Experience Builder
Here at GEO Jobe, we take on a wide variety of projects. Recently while I have been working on projects creating web maps, apps, and environment migrations, some things have come up that I think are worth addressing. Back in the day, using Map Viewer Classic and creating an application using ArcGIS Web AppBuilder was […]
First Look: Electric Distribution Data Management for ArcGIS Online
If you work in the utility sector, specifically electricity, you have more than likely heard of Esri’s Utility Network and may have been interested in implementing it within your organization. ArcGIS Enterprise may not be feasible at this point in time, and you may need a solution that’s fully accessible by field crews. If that […]
Digital Storytelling With StoryMaps
Stories are powerful; they can advocate for change, influence opinion, and create awareness. ArcGIS StoryMaps are web-based applications that allow you to tell your story by integrating maps, data, pictures, videos, and other media in one place. StoryMaps are my favorite ArcGIS product due to their versatility and ability to augment storytelling through the addition […]
Flying High: Reflections on GEO Jobe’s UAV Division with Jeff Lawrence
The beginning of the year is always a great time to reflect on the past and look toward the future. Here at GEO Jobe, we’ve noticed a steady growth in the demand for our UAV Services over the past several years, and there are plenty of signs indicating that growth will only continue. For more […]