Subject: ‘arcgis’
| December 8, 2011 Sample Esri Technical Exam QuestionsCareerEsri is now offering sample questions for Esri’s ArcGIS Desktop Exams. The sample questions are accessible from Esri’s Training page. The sample questions mimic the multiple choice style of Esri’s technical exams although don’t expect to find any of the sample questions on the real exams. The areas covered in the sample questions are the same ... read more October 26, 2011 ArcGIS Now on AndroidSoftwareEsri has announced the availability of ArcGIS on the Android platform: Google Android users can now access data and mapping capabilities on their smartphones with the ArcGIS for Android application. ArcGIS for Android lets users find and share maps as well as deploy GIS data and functionality on Android devices. The free app is now available and can ... read more July 1, 2011 New GIS WorkbookPublicationsEsri Press has released a new GIS tutorial book: Understanding GIS: An ArcGIS Project Workbook, explains the methods, tools, and processes needed to apply full-scale GIS analysis to a spatially based problem. Readers are guided through a hypothetical project of selecting a suitable location for a park near the Los Angeles River in California. “This book provides the ... read more June 30, 2011 ArcGIS on the CheapSoftwareIf you’ve been wanting to get into using ArcGIS but can’t afford the commercial price tag, Esri is offering a very cheap alternative. The ArcGIS for Home Use Program allows non-commercial personal use of the ArcView (soon to be called ArcGIS for Desktop Basic with the release of ArcGIS 10.1) and seven extensions including ... read more June 28, 2011 GIS News: ERDAS Plugin for ArcGIS, New World Map EditionGIS NewsThe latest geospatial industry news includes software announcements from ERDAS, SuperGeo, PCI Geomatics, and Esri. GfK Geomarketing announces new world data, and Geosparc will be hosting technology sessions at FOSS4G. ERDAS ERDAS announces the release of new version of ECW Plug-in for ArcGIS Desktop. The ERDAS ECW/JP2 SDK plug-in provides a means for ArcGIS for Desktop users ... read more June 15, 2011Name Changes for ArcGIS 10.1SoftwareAmong the changes planned for the early 2012 release of ArcGIS 10.1 will be the names of the various levels of the software program. ArcView, ArcEditor, and ArcInfo are being dropped for the more self-explanatory nomenclature of ArcGIS for Desktop Basic, ArcGIS for Desktop Standard, and ArcGIS for Desktop Advanced (via APB and James Fee). The reason for ... read more April 28, 2011 Learning Programming for GISGIS NewsHaving some competence in programming has become a critical requirement for many geospatial positions. The majority of GIS analyst level positions require some expertise in programming and application development. So which languages should you learn? Python is a popular scripting language in the GIS arena, especially for those wanting to work with ESRI desktop products. ... read more December 8, 2010Esri Offering Technical CertificationCareerEsri now offers a technical certification program for their software. The Esri Technical Certification Program, announced today, will recognize people skilled in desktop, developer, and enterprise use of Esri technology. Earning a certification will mean an individual possesses a high level of technical expertise using Esri software. Starting in January of 2011, certification will be offered for the ... read more November 15, 2010 ArcGIS 10 Service Pack 1SoftwareCome and get it! The ArcGIS 10 (Desktop, Engine, Server) Service Pack 1 is now available for downloading. Esri recommends that all customers download and install this service pack. The list of issues address by this service pack is here. read more...October 21, 2010 BantamGISFeaturesGuest article submitted by Michael Chamberlain explaining why and how he created his web site, BantamGIS.com. This article is part of the series entitled “GIS in the Trenches“. For information about submitting your own article, please consult the GIS in the Trenches submission page. In the summer of 2010 I created a website (www.bantamgis.com) to ... read more |
