In a previous GEO Jobe blog article, we began the process of setting up a React application to develop custom ArcGIS Map widgets as React components. This article takes the next step in creating custom widgets by introducing some actual functionality to our example CustomWidget. Note: This tutorial assumes a basic understanding of building web […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
There’s No Place Like GIS: How Modern-Day Mapping Predicts Extreme Weather
Extreme weather events seem to be in the news more and more often today. Everything from tornados, heat waves, hurricanes, and winter storms impacts people in nearly every location. As a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast who’s had to deal with more than a few hurricanes, I, for one, can say that I […]
Get Hooked on ArcGIS Webhooks
Being an ArcGIS administrator requires managing a vast quantity of information, as well as potentially very large numbers of items, users and groups. Your ArcGIS organization allows you to view and update this content, and third party applications such as GEO Jobe’s Admin Tools for ArcGIS can make the task even easier. But sometimes you […]
Enhancing Field Workflows with ArcGIS Field Maps using Related Tables
ArcGIS Field Maps is a powerful application within the Esri ecosystem that helps streamline workflows for data capture and asset monitoring out in the field. Multiple use cases for field maps have been utilized, from mapping sightings of invasive species to tracking damage to homes after storms. One of the most common use cases is […]
Understanding Circular Dependencies and How to Fix Them
A dependency is when an item needs another item to function properly. For example, if your web map has a layer, that layer is a dependency for the web map. Circular Dependencies are when items appear to link back to themselves. They may do so directly, or through a chain of connected items. Either way, […]
City of Winter Park Benefits from con terra’s security.manager NEXT
The City of Winter Park is a suburban city in Orange County, Florida and is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area. Winter Park is the city of arts and culture, cherishing its traditional scale and charm while building a healthy and sustainable future for all generations. Like many municipalities, Winter Park faced a challenge […]
Creating Custom ArcGIS Map Widgets as React Components
Map Widgets The ArcGIS Maps SDK provides many useful widgets to extend an ArcGIS map for the user. However, sometimes the requirements of a GIS application are so specific that custom functionality must be created to meet those needs and another Map widget is often the perfect place to place these new features. Especially if […]