Tag: arcgis
Largest Atlas in the World Created using ArcGIS
Earth Platinum, the largest atlas ever printed, was released in February 2012 by Millennium House, Australia. Only 31 copies of the 330 pound, leather-bound book exist and each are priced at $100,000. The atlas was created by the work of 88 cartographer and used ArcGIS.
How to Add XY Coordinates to a File in ArcGIS
If you are using Esri’s ArcGIS GIS software program, there is a simple way to add coordinate information to the attribute table of a GIS data set. Outlined in this article are the steps to take in order to add X Y coordinates to a field in the attribute table. The tool used in ArcGIS [...]
Building Attribute and Value Crosswalks Using Esri’s Data Interoperability Extension
Jeff Vreeland of Geographic Information Services, Inc., a professional services GIS consulting firm, provides an introduction to a recent article from GISI about building building attribute and value crosswalks using Esri’s Data Interoperability Extension.
MXD – ArcMap Document File
Files with the extension .mxd are ArcMap document files. MXD files are created by Esri’s ArcMap, a component of the ArcGIS suite of GIS software.
ArcGIS Tips and Tricks
Using ArcGIS for your GIS data and analytical needs? Listed here are ArcGIS tips and tricks provided by fellow users. Do you have an ArcGIS or QGIS tip or trick? Submit yours here. General ArcGIS Tips ArcGIS can crash unexpectedly. Save often. Improve the start time for ArcGIS ArcMap by changing the default address locators. [...]