Getting to Know ArcGIS ProMichael Law and Amy Collins

The latest edition of Getting to Know Web GIS features detailed, step-by-step exercises that show readers how to share resources online and build web GIS applications easily and quickly. This workbook includes the latest upgrades and advances, such as smart mapping, AppStudio for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Pro, and scene services.

This book teaches web GIS technologies as a holistic platform, covering the Esri suite of web GIS technologies, including ArcGIS Online, Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS for Server, web app templates, Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS, ArcGIS API for JavaScript, the Collector for ArcGIS mobile app, mobile SDKs, and 3D web scenes. Non-developers with little or no programming experience can build web apps. Each chapter includes an application project using multiple products from the browser/client side to the server side. Data for completing the exercises is available for download.

Print: ISBN: 9781589484634, Part Number: 148222, Pages: 350, 7.5 x 9 inches, Paperback, March 2016, US $84.99

E-book: ISBN: 9781589484610, US $39.99

Getting to Know Web GIS, Second EditionPinde Fu

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Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro teaches new and existing GIS users how to get started solving problems using ArcGIS Pro, to visualize, query, create, edit, analyze, and present geospatial data in 2D and 3D environments. The book teaches these basic capabilities of ArcGIS Pro through practical project workflows that show how this latest ArcGIS mapping application functions as an essential component of the ArcGIS platform. Data for completing the exercises and trial software are available for download.

Print: ISBN: 9781589484573, Part Number: 147848, Pages: 450, 7.5 x 9 inches, Paperback, March 2016, US $84.99

E-book: ISBN: 9781589484580, US $39.99

GIS Tutorial 1: Basic Workbook is a top-selling introductory text for learning to use ArcGIS 10.3 for Desktop. The workbook presents GIS tools and functionality, including querying interactive maps, collecting data, and running geoprocessing tools. Incorporating proven teaching methods in detailed exercises, “Your Turn” sections, and homework assignments, this book facilitates learning about GIS in a classroom. The latest edition includes a new chapter about analyzing street network data to solve routing and facility location problems using ArcGIS Network Analyst. Data for completing the exercises and access to a free trial of ArcGIS are available for download. Instructor resources are also available.

Mapping the Nation: Building Smart Government with GIS is a collection of GIS maps illustrating the many ways that federal government agencies rely on GIS analysis to build stronger, more resilient nations and help make the world a better place. Pulled from a broad range of departments, maps included in the book demonstrate how the technology can be used to evaluate, plan for, and respond to social, economic, and environmental concerns at local, regional, national, and global levels. Examples on topics such as safe nations, public policy, health, and climate resiliency, show how government agencies use GIS to facilitate initiatives, improve transparency, and deliver strong business models.

What affects the oceans affects terra firma. Ocean Solutions, Earth Solutions gathers the insights of more than 90 ocean and coastal science researchers exploring ocean components and their relationships, patterns, and trends over time and space. The second edition includes the original 16 chapters, four of which have been updated, plus seven new chapters that feature GIS best practices and include online resources. Edited by oceanographer and Esri chief scientist Dawn J. Wright, the book features a foreword by oceanographer David G. Gallo from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and an afterword by Jerry R. Schubel, current president and CEO of the Aquarium of the Pacific.

More Titles Coming in 2016

GIS Tutorial 2: Spatial Analysis Workbook provides hands-on exercises to help intermediate-level GIS users build problem-solving and analysis skills. A companion to The Esri Guide to GIS Analysis book series, GIS Tutorial 2 builds on these concepts by exploring spatial analysis methods, including location analysis, change over time, location and value comparisons, geographic distribution, pattern analysis, and cluster identification. This edition has been updated for ArcGIS 10.3.x. Downloadable data and access to a free trial of ArcGIS are available. Additional resources are available for instructors.

GIS Tutorial 1: Basic WorkbookWilpen L. Gorr and Kristen S. Kurland

Print: ISBN: 9781589484566 Part Number: 147570 Pages: 462, 8 x 10 inches Paperback, February 2016 US $79.99

E-book: ISBN: 9781589484641 US $39.99

GIS Tutorial 2: Spatial Analysis WorkbookDavid W. Allen

Print: ISBN: 9781589484535 Part Number: 146233 Pages: 344, 8 x 10 inches Paperback, January 2016 US $79.99

E-book: ISBN: 9781589484597 US $39.99

Mapping the Nation: Building Smart Government with GISEsri

Print: ISBN: 9781589484528 Part Number: 145611 Pages: 154, 11 x 10 inches Paperback, February 2016 US $19.99

Ocean Solutions Earth Solutions, Second EditionDawn J. Wright, Editor

Print: ISBN: 9781589484603 Part Number: 147858 Pages: 500, 8.5 x 11 inches Paperback, July 2016 US $59.99

E-book: ISBN: 9781589484658 US $39.99

Making Spatial Decisions Using GIS and Lidar: A WorkbookKathryn Keranen and Robert Kolvoord

Focuses on scenario-based problem solving using an integrated workflow in ArcGIS for Desktop to perform lidar-related analysis. Lidar is a powerful and increasingly popular data source used to create elevation and terrain models with very high accuracy.

ISBN: 9781589484290 264 pages US $79.99

Python Scripting for ArcGISPaul A. Zandbergen

A guide for experienced users of ArcGIS for Desktop to get started with Python scripting without needing previous programming experience.

ISBN: 9781589483712 358 pages US $79.99

Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users, Second EditionCynthia A.Brewer

A comprehensive book that guides readers through the basics of good cartography, including layout design, scales, projections, color selection, font choices, and symbol placement.

ISBN: 9781589484405 250 pages US $59.99

GIS Research Methods: Incorporating Spatial PerspectivesSheila Lakshmi Steinberg and Steven J. Steinberg

Shows how to incorporate spatial thinking and GIS technology into research design and analysis.

ISBN: 9781589483781 440 pages US $79.99

Getting to Know Web GISPinde Fu

Teaches readers how to share resources online and build web GIS applications easily and quickly.

ISBN: 9781589483842 392 pages US $59.99

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Ocean Solutions, Earth SolutionsDawn J. Wright, editor

Gathers the insights of more than 50 ocean and coastal science researchers exploring ocean components and their relationships, patterns, and trends over time and space.

ISBN: 9781589483637 550 pages US $59.99

Mapping and Modeling Weather and Climate with GISLori Armstrong et al.

How geospatial cartography and analysis help advance atmospheric science research. Includes lists of geospatial resources.

ISBN: 9781589484054 334 pages US $49.99

Mapping the Nation: Building a More Resilient FutureEsri

A collection of GIS maps illustrating the many ways federal government agencies rely on GIS analysis to build stronger, more resilient communities.

ISBN: 9781589483910 108 pages US $19.99

Essential Earth Imaging for GISLawrence Fox III

Discusses characteristics of images obtained from aircraft and spacecraft and how to enhance, register, and visually interpret multispectral imagery and point clouds.

ISBN: 781589483453 128 pages US $59.99

Abstract Machine: Humanities GISCharles B. Travis

Shows how scholars in the humanities can use GIS to create visualizations that support and illustrate their critical analysis of humanities texts.

ISBN: 9781589483682 152 pages US $52.99

Getting to Know ArcGISMichael Law and Amy Collins

A comprehensive introduction to the features and tools of the ArcGIS platform. Through hands-on exercises, readers discover, use, make, and share maps with meaningful content.

ISBN: 9781589483828 768 pages US $84.99

The ArcGIS Book: 10 Big Ideas about Applying Geography to Your WorldChristian Harder, editor

Helps readers understand and use web GIS, a powerful mapping technology that transforms the way we apply and share geographic information.

ISBN: 9781589484498 152 pages US $19.99

Building European Spatial Data InfrastructuresIan Masser and Joep Crompvoets

Explores the efforts of the European Union (EU) to create a framework for the Multinational Infrastructure for Spatial Information in European (INSPIRE Directive).

ISBN: 9781589483835 100 pages US $34.99

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A to Z GIS: An Illustrated Dictionary of Geographic Information Systems (Tasha Wade and Shelly Sommer, editors), ISBN: 9781589481404 288pp. US $29.95 (2006)

Esri Guide to GIS Analysis, Volume 1: Geographic Patterns and Relationships (Andy Mitchell), ISBN: 9781589482064 190pp. US $34.95 (1999)

Esri Guide to GIS Analysis, Volume 2: Spatial Measurements and Statistics (Andy Mitchell) ISBN: 9781589481169 252pp. US $34.95 (2005)

Esri Guide to GIS Analysis, Volume 3: Modeling Suitability, Movement, and Interaction (Andy Mitchell) ISBN: 9781589483057 432pp. US $44.95 (2012)

Map Use (A. Jon Kimerling, Aileen R. Buckley, Phillip C. Muehrcke, and Juliana O. Muehrcke) ISBN: 9781589482791 610pp. US $99.99 (2011)

Understanding GIS (Christian Harder, Tim Ormsby, and Thomas Balstrøm) ISBN: 9781589483460 392pp. US $79.99 (2013)

Making Spatial Decisions Using GIS (Kathryn Keranen and Robert Kolvoord) ISBN: 9781589482807 172pp. US $69.95 (2011)

Making Spatial Decisions Using GIS and Remote Sensing (Kathryn Keranen Robert Kolvoord) ISBN: 9781589483361 288pp. US $79.95 (2013)

Getting to Know ArcGIS for Desktop (Michael Law and Amy Collins) ISBN: 9781589483088 768pp. US $84.95 (2013)

GIS 20: Essential Skills (Gina Clemmer) ISBN: 9781589483224 204pp. US $ 49.95 (2013)

Lining Up Data in ArcGIS: A Guide to Map Projections (Margaret M. Maher) ISBN: 9781589483422 200pp. US $24.95 (2013)

GIS Guide to Public Domain Data (Joseph J. Kerski and Jill Clark) ISBN: 9781589482449 388pp. US $49.95 (2012)

GIS Tutorial for Python Scripting (David W. Allen) ISBN: 9781589483569 288pp. US $69.99 (2014)

Esri ArcGIS Desktop Associate Certification Study Guide (Miriam Schmidts) ISBN: 9781589483514 392pp. US $79.95 (2013)

Mapping Time (Menno-Jan Kraak) ISBN: 9781589483125 168pp. US $37.99 (2014)

Thinking About GIS: Geographic Information System Planning for Managers (Roger Tomlinson) ISBN: 9781589483484 280pp. US $54.95 (2013)

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