Abstract
In this issue of GIS Trends we review the Esri User Conference (July 12-15, 2021), offered for a second year as a virtual event.
Highlights
The conference theme “GIS - Creating a Sustainable Future” no doubt hit home to most of us given recent extreme climate events across the globe
New feature functions for ArcGIS Pro 2.8 include the introduction of command search, support for image change detection using deep learning tools, new support to big data connections, data engineering, SAS-ArcGIS Bridge and tools to support PDF Accessibility.v
I enjoyed the “ArcGIS Pro: Layouts and Maps Series”vi session: it reviewed new cartographic enhancements for layouts including options for blending, formatting legends, formatting map frames, and the ability to use the eyedropper selection tool for colour selection and to covert grids to features
Summary
The conference theme “GIS - Creating a Sustainable Future” no doubt hit home to most of us given recent extreme climate events across the globe. ArcGIS Field Maps: An Introduction & What’s New ArcGIS Pro: There were many sessions on ArcGIS Pro, ranging from introductions to reviews of layouts and visualizations, 3D analysis, data analysis, geoprocessing, migrating from ArcMap, using BIM data, using CAD data, cartographic production, defense mapping, editing, tips and tricks, the road ahead, and more.
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