ArcGIS Administration can frequently be challenging, as there are so many moving parts to be aware of. There’s items, users, groups, networks, security, projects, workflows, scripts, standards, branding, resources, and anything else under the sun that’s assigned to be within the ArcGIS Administrator’s scope of responsibility or awareness. At any point, some issue or failure […]
Category: Tools
GeoConX 2019 – Get Connected!
The boys are back in town! We are pleased to be back for GeoConX 2019, taking place October 27-30 at the Cobb Galleria Center in Atlanta, GA. Our very own David Hansen and Danny Menikheim will be manning our booth – #421. Whether this is your first GeoConX conference or you’re a seasoned veteran, you […]
Clean My Org Update 1.3
What’s new in 1.3? Clean My Org is coming up on its third major update in version 1.3, and there are a number of new features to get excited about. We have at least one new scan for each of our existing scan categories – Users, Groups, and Items – as well as an entirely […]
Back to School! Or: How to Spend Your Time Managing Your Classes, And Not Your ArcGIS Content With Admin Tools and Clean My Org.
Teaching GIS means making sure the instructor has all the available tools and information to do their job, as well as the time to effectively do so. That time should be dedicated to planning and assisting students with coursework, not digging around content and time-intensive workflows. GEO Jobe’s philosophy is “The Power of GIS, Simplified.” […]
Admin Tools for ArcGIS: Copying vs Cloning — Which is right for you?
As of May 2022, Admin Tools 2.0 no longer supports the cloning operation. Backup My Org is now the recommended product to handle the migration of items, users, and groups from one organization to another. Sometimes you need a fork and sometimes you need a spoon. The existence of one doesn’t necessarily negate the use for the […]
New Month, New Admin Tools: v1.5 Out Now
Earlier today, Admin Tools for ArcGIS got a new update. Our Products team has been hard at work to bring you this latest version, complete with new features and improvements like updating user roles and types, exporting web maps by service urls, or improved security to protect your data. Read on to find out how […]
Clean My Org Version 1.1 is Out!
Last month we launched our latest product, Clean My Org. By allowing Administrators to scan their Organization for broken items, empty groups, or inactive users, Clean My Org makes maintaining an ArcGIS Organization simpler than ever before. Since launch, the development team dedicated to expanding Clean My Org based on our users’ feedback has been […]
Admin Tools and Clean My Org: Two Great Things That Are Even Greater Together in ArcGIS
Back in 2017, I wrote about the how Tagging and Filtering went together just like chicken and waffles. It’s been two years, and I hope by this time, at least some of you have come to appreciate both of these life-improving gifts to humanity. Now there is new duo on the scene! One that is […]
Managing Your Groups is a Breeze with Admin Tools for ArcGIS
There are many reasons why ArcGIS administrators in organizations all over the world have turned to Admin Tools in order to be more efficient in their job. If we had to focus on one area that most, if not all, users benefit tremendously, that would be to assist with the management of groups.
Take Arcade for a Test Drive
Whether you're a cartographer, a developer, or an analyst - learning ArcGIS Arcade will take your maps to the next level. No, not the type of arcade with Tekken and Pac-Man (although we love those too).