Software

5 Field Apps: Data Collection Tools for Mobile GIS

These 3 field apps will provide you with the right data collection tools so you can capture survey information from your mobile device.

Google Maps is for local navigation and routing. Whereas Google Earth has virtual trips and guided tours around the world.

Operational dashboards are management tools for tracking, analyzing, and displaying key metrics to get insights into data and decision-making.

ArcGIS Insights is the fusion of spatial analysis from GIS, data science (R and Python), and BI workflows which are all integrated into one place.

Story meet map. Story maps are an interactive way to display a particular event, issue, place, or trend with a focus on location.

Here’s a list of non-geospatial tools we’ve all got secretly in our back pockets. It’s the functionality that GIS just isn’t cut out to do!

Buckle up. Because you’re going to witness a head-to-head battle between the juggernauts of GIS software. It’s a rematch. ArcGIS Pro vs QGIS 3

From viewers to desktop applications, these are the best and free LiDAR software tools for visualization, analysis, and conversion.

CityEngine is a stand-alone desktop application by Esri that allows users to create 3D data models for urban design and city planning.

Web mapping is in an arm’s race and the war is in the cloud. It’s a web GIS battle with ArcGIS Online, Carto, Mapbox, Mango Map, and GIS Cloud.