St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated annually on March 17th all around the world and honors Ireland’s patron saint, St. Patrick. Grab your favorite green outfit and join me as we take a walk around the world and explore how an unassuming Irish holiday has spread around the world and become an international occasion. Bright Green […]
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Around the World in Just One Night
The holiday season and Christmas are once again almost upon us. Christmastime can be busy, and filled with an abundance of things; work that needs to be finished by year end, holiday shopping or taking time off for that perfect winter vacation. As you are out and about you will find many businesses are filled […]
How to Clone One ArcGIS Organization to Another
Moving content from one ArcGIS Organization to another can be a large undertaking. Fortunately, GEO Jobe has experience helping navigate this process. This guide outlines the recommended best practices for cloning, based on the experience of several support technicians, the application developers who design GEO Jobe’s products, and our Enterprise team. Please read through this […]
Get to Know Your Toolbox – Tools Used to Cache Imagery in ArcGIS Pro and Publish to ArcGIS Online!
Do you have imagery you would like to upload to ArcGIS Online for a basemap? Well, this article is going to take you through the steps to get you there. Come with me as we create you a custom basemap! Prepping your Imagery The first step in caching imagery is to create a mosaic dataset […]
Get to Know Your Toolbox – ArcGIS Pro’s Minimum Bounding Geometry Tool
As part of our tool series, this article will discuss a fundamental tool you may have never heard of, called the Minimum Bounding Geometry. I recently helped a client with a simple request. They wanted to have a polygon drawn around groups of points by an attribute value but didn’t want to construct the polygons […]
Get to Know Your Toolbox – Map Series in ArcGIS Pro
The Map Series, in my opinion, is one of the most underrated tools in ArcGIS Pro. It is a fantastic way to customize reports that summarize data within a polygon layer. The ability to use queries and dynamic text that provide answers to the questions being asked for multiple areas of interest is a breeze. […]
Same Tools, Different Worlds
Have you ever laid in the grass on a warm summer night and looked up at the stars and wondered about what was waiting out in all that darkness? Did you ever wonder what it would be like to walk on another world and look back at our blue-green world through another sky? I have […]
Geocaching: Treasure Maps for the Modern Day Explorer
Do you want to find hidden treasure? When you were a child, did you ever pretend that you had a map to some long lost hidden treasure that would take you on a grand adventure across distant lands? I know I did. My friends and I could spend hours on a bright, warm, Saturday afternoon […]
That Time GIS Stopped a Serial Killer
A crime happens and the chase to find the offender is on. We have all seen our share of crime dramas, documentaries, and news stories. We have all heard of psychologically profiling offenders in order to understand what drives them to commit crimes. Psychology tells us that serial offenders are creatures of habit. They […]
Why “Drone” Is a Dirty Word: The Difference Between Drones and Professional UAV Equipment
Common terms and abbreviations: UAV = Unmanned Aerial Vehicle sUAS = small Unmanned Aircraft System (less than 55lbs) RTK = Real Time Kinematic, high accuracy gnss positioning using local controls for correction and validation. GNSS = Global Navigation Satellite System(GPS-United States, BeiDou-China, Galileo-Europe, GLONASS-Russia) Photogrammetry = science and technology of making measurements using photographs. This […]