Esri offers two ArcGIS books for free: The ArcGIS Book: 10 Big Ideas about Applying The Science of Where and the Instructional Guide for The ArcGIS Imagery Book.
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GIS Software
New Learn ArcGIS Book
Esri has published a new companion book to “The ArcGIS Book: 10 Big Ideas about Applying Geography to Your World” that provides corresponding lessons and activities linked to each chapter.
GIS Software
ArcGIS 10.4 Released and Updated GIS Tutorial Workbook
Esri has released ArcGIS 10.4 and an updated edition of GIS Tutorial 2: Spatial Analysis Workbook.
Maps and Cartography
New Edition of Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users
The second edition of Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users is now available from Esri Press.
GIS Learning
Learn Web GIS, Step by Step
Esri has released a new workbook for GIS students entitled, Getting to Know Web GIS. This workbook uses Esri’s ArcGIS platform including ArcGIS Online, Portal for ArcGIS, Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS, web app templates, and ArcGIS API for JavaScript in order to teach students how to create web GIS applications. The book […]
GIS Learning
Python Scripting for ArcGIS
Esri Press has released a book for experienced users of ArcGIS to develop their programming skills using Python without the need for prior programming experience. Called Python Scripting for ArcGIS, the book assumes readers have an existing familiarity with ArcGIS and general geospatial concepts. From Esri: Key topics in this […]
GIS Industry
Mapping the Nation: How the US Government Uses GIS
In February, Esri will be releasing the fifth book in its Mapping the Nation Series. A collection of maps, Mapping the Nation: Building a More Resilient Future shows how GIS is being used at the federal level in the US government. The print version of latest volume contains 118 maps from more […]
GIS Learning
GIS Tutorial for Python Scripting
GIS Tutorial for Python Scripting is a new release from Esri Press. This workbook contains hands-on programming exercises to familiarize GIS users with scripting using Python, particularly within the ArcGIS environment. Python is used within ArcGIS to script geoprocessing functions and tasks such as automating workflows or customizing ArcGIS through custom menus […]
GIS Learning
Updated GIS and Health Tutorial Book
Esri has released the fifth edition of GIS Tutorial for Health. The latest edition has been updated to be compatible with ArcGIS 10.2 for Desktop. The tutorial helps health professionals and students learn how to analyze data and solve problems using geographic information system (GIS) technology. GIS Tutorial for Health also has extended introductions […]
GIS Learning, Maps and Cartography
Mapping Time: A Detailed Look at Minard’s Flow Map
Mapping Time: Illustrated by Minard’s Map of Napoleon’s Russian Campaign of 1812 combines historical and geographic analysis with cartography to examine mapping change over time.
GIS Career and Jobs
Study Guide for ArcGIS Desktop Certification
For those looking for a study guide for Esri’s Technical Certification should take advantage of Esri Press’ latest publication. Offered for the Associate level examination for ArcGIS Desktop technical certification, the book entitled Esri ArcGIS Desktop Associate Certification Study Guide is a hands on guide for studying for this exam. The book contains […]
GIS Data
GIS Guide to Public Domain Data
Esri Press has released a new book called The GIS Guide to Public Domain Data.