What’s new in the June ArcGIS Online update

The June update to ArcGIS Online is now live. You may have read the blog I wrote earlier in the month highlighting some of the updated design features. These include improved filtering and searching, as well as the reorganisation of pages to en

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Let’s talk about relationships – in Collector

Collector for ArcGIS is great for adding new features and editing existing information. For most, this is sufficient, but what if you need to add new information repeatedly without losing any original data? This is where related tables come in.

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A new design is coming to ArcGIS Online

I am writing this blog ahead of the ArcGIS Online update due at the end of the month. As part of the update ArcGIS Online is getting a fresh new design! This new interface is easy-to-use and is part of an overall plan to improve the user experience of the site.

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Catching up with the Web App Builder

Web App builder for ArcGIS can build applications in 2D or 3D with configurable widgets and themes. Updates to the widgets help provide better insights into data with new tools and clearer displays. Catch up with recent changes and see how these are being used in different sectors.

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Living Atlas of the World Site Update

The Living Atlas of the World is the foremost collection of global geographic information and is part of the ArcGIS Platform. You can explore maps and data from Esri and thousands of other organisations, then combine them with your own data to create new maps and applications. The latest update to the website has made browsing this content easier than ever before.

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Authoritative Natural England Open Data Services Now in ArcGIS Online

Do you use Natural England datasets such as Areas of Outstanding Beauty (AONB) or Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within your work? This post highlights recent changes to the way in which these services are provided within the ArcGIS Platform. 

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Join me for a look at the new features in ArcGIS Online

The December update has added some great features including new analysis tools, feature layer views and label expressions. I've been looking at something of the things you can now do.

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Open Data 2.0 Has Arrived!

If you have designed an ArcGIS Open Data site in the last 6 months or so, you might have noticed the option to test the beta site. The final release has now arrived - Open Data 2.0 - and with that comes some significant changes. Check out what's new here and take a look at our new Open Data site: opendata.

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Story Mapping for Comic Relief at #ThisMapCan

A few weeks ago, tech-heads from various firms across London gathered at the Geovation Hub in Farringdon to support Comic Relief in a mapathon. I was there to provide technical help to the teams, but wanted to share some of the great ideas that attendees came up with.

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Items and time in the summer update to ArcGIS Online

The summer's update to ArcGIS Online went live at the end of last week. It brings us a mixture of new capabilities and further refinements to the content management and administration functions. In this post I'm taking a look at two key changes - the new Item page and time options in Smart Mapping. Remember to check the Continue Reading