Using Domains and Subtypes for Smart Data Collection

If you’re using Collector for ArcGIS, or thinking about using it, you’ll have considered which fields you need to collect information. You could just use free text and type information into each field. I don’t know about you, but I have clumsy thumbs and there would be spelling mistakes everywhere. If you have access to ArcGIS for Desktop, you should consider using domains and subtypes. Continue Reading

It just got easier to add Esri UK Online Content into ArcGIS Online

Do you use Esri UK’s Online Content, either the free or premium Services? Ever wanted to make use of them in ArcGIS Online? There is a new Marketplace app that will add all your maps and gazetteers to your ArcGIS Online account at the click of a button. And it’s free!

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ICHack!

This weekend 80+ hackers took to GoCardless's office near Angel tube station in London for the ICHack student hackathon. Hackathons allow people of all backgrounds to get together and build small projects with code that they demo at the end. Hacks can often feature location and mapping elements and I was at the hackathon to offer teams assistance with this and making use of Esri

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New App on the block

A new ESRI app was released this week. Explorer for ArcGIS compliments the existing apps by focusing on using maps as a communication tool. The initial release is for iOS but the Android and Mac version are in development.

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