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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.

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.

Using the Environment Agency LIDAR Point Cloud data with the ArcGIS Platform

The Environment Agency have recently released the first delivery of their LIDAR Point Cloud dataset as open data. This release is part of the wider project which will see Defra release 8,000 datasets as open data this summer. The Environment Agency

New OS Open Basemaps available for free in ArcGIS Online

With the latest release of ArcGIS Online you now automatically get access to free high quality basemaps for Great Britain. We have created the new basemaps using the latest Ordnance Survey Open Data products and enhanced them for use in the ArcGIS platform. Enhancements include a consistent cartographic style to provide a clean and consistent mapping from small to large scale, as well as additi

The Esri UK Open Data site is here and here’s how to set up your own

Have you seen ArcGIS Open Data, which you can set up free from your ArcGIS Online Organization Subscription? This article will give you a broad introduction into what ArcGIS Open Data is, how you can activate it and show you examples of Open Data Portals already available for you to use.

New Global Elevation data services

Esri’s commitment to providing high quality spatial Content available in the ArcGIS Platform continues with the exciting new release of Global Elevation data services. Find out more about these services in this article....

Updates to Esri UK Online Content Services

We are updating and enhancing our Free and Premium Online Content Services to reflect recent changes in the Ordnance Survey product portfolio and to extend the Free Content available to customers with the addition of 2011 Census data.

All I want for Christmas is a new release of ArcGIS Online

The new release of ArcGIS Online includes the ability to register secure connection details and this allows ArcGIS Online users to use OS base mapping via the Esri UK online data services.

Creating a web map from UK Open Data

There’s never been a better time to make web maps! Source data is available for free online, the software to visualise this data is cheaper and more powerful than ever, and the Internet is a convenient way to share the … Continue reading →

Understanding and working with Open Data

A few weeks ago I attended my first ever AGI GeoCommunity Event held at the EMCC, Nottingham University. During this extremely enjoyable event I presented some of the work that I’ve recently been involved in relating to Open Data. The … Continue reading →