THE EDITOR - GIS user technology news https://gisuser.com Mobile, Technology, and Business news Fri, 23 Oct 2020 20:35:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.6 Beulr – The Bot that Attends Zoom Meeting on your Behalf! https://gisuser.com/2020/10/beulr-the-bot-that-attends-zoom-meeting-on-your-behalf/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beulr-the-bot-that-attends-zoom-meeting-on-your-behalf Thu, 22 Oct 2020 20:58:31 +0000 https://gisuser.com/?p=73101 This just might possibly be the BEST App name EVER!! Note, according to the developers, Beulr is not recommended for zoom meetings that might require you to be interactive with others. I think I’ve seen it all now… although, hey, it is 2020 after all!! This “clever” app was created by two university students who understand […]

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Mapping the Spread of #Coronavirus COVID-19 – Trusted Maps and Data https://gisuser.com/2020/03/mapping-coronavirus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mapping-coronavirus Thu, 05 Mar 2020 16:36:56 +0000 https://gisuser.com/?p=70177 This post has generated loads of activity and engagement via LinkedIn. The article discusses the coronavirus outbreak and delves into a look at some trusted map and data resources that are tracking the spread.   Well, here we are in the middle of what appears to be a looming, global pandemic. So, where are you […]

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New Functionality in ArcGIS Online, Story Maps and Data Collection Shared at ESRIUC https://gisuser.com/2019/07/new-functionality-in-arcgis-online-story-maps-and-data-collection-shared-at-esriuc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-functionality-in-arcgis-online-story-maps-and-data-collection-shared-at-esriuc Mon, 29 Jul 2019 15:26:52 +0000 https://gisuser.com/?p=68424 The annual International Esri User Conference is ESRI’s chance to discuss, demonstrate, and showcase their latest technologies and educate the user community about all the latest innovations from their product design teams.  So, what resonated with me this year at UC? There was plenty, including updates to ESRIC’s core technologies including ArcGIS Online, Story Maps, […]

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Rapid Data Collection in ArcGIS Gets Quick with ArcGIS QuickCapture https://gisuser.com/2019/07/rapid-data-collection-in-arcgis-gets-quick-with-arcgis-quickcapture/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rapid-data-collection-in-arcgis-gets-quick-with-arcgis-quickcapture Fri, 26 Jul 2019 17:57:00 +0000 https://gisuser.com/?p=68407 ESRIUC has come and gone (20 in a row for yours truly) and like many of you, I found I returned home feeling invigorated, enthusiastic, and eager to try some new things and explore technologies I was recently introduced to. One such technology is ArcGIS QuickCapture. Right from the get-go it seemed I was hearing […]

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GISuser Awareness Promotion for #ESRIUC Exhibitors https://gisuser.com/2019/05/gisuser-awareness-promotion-for-esriuc-exhibitors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gisuser-awareness-promotion-for-esriuc-exhibitors Wed, 29 May 2019 01:56:27 +0000 https://gisuser.com/?p=67848 Summer is here, and that means time for the International Esri User Conference (ESRIUC)! With that, we are pleased to announce a special promotional opportunity to help you share your plans for UC. Ideally, this is the perfect opportunity to share the WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, WHY, and HOW of your plans to potential users and […]

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5 Resources to help kickstart your Geotech or Location Technology Startup https://gisuser.com/2019/04/5-resources-to-help-kickstart-your-geo-or-location-technology-startup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-resources-to-help-kickstart-your-geo-or-location-technology-startup Fri, 12 Apr 2019 17:52:10 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=67444 Getting your business off the ground can be a huge challenge. For technology start-ups though, there’s many valuable resources that you can tap into. There’s incubators, startup labs, hackathons, developer programs, and many more opportunities that exist. Here, I quickly touch upon 5 handy resources that a Geotech startup can leverage to get a boost. […]

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Creating Story Maps Just Got Easier with the New Look, ArcGIS StoryMaps Beta https://gisuser.com/2019/04/creating-story-maps-just-got-easier-with-the-new-look-arcgis-storymaps-beta/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=creating-story-maps-just-got-easier-with-the-new-look-arcgis-storymaps-beta Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:20:59 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=67388 Do you enjoy creating Story Maps? If so, there’s something new for you to explore, the Story Maps Beta. The new, Beta resource offers a completely new experience, new UI and new look and feel of your maps. You won’t find all the pre-defined templates that you might be used to in the original Story […]

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GeoGeeksinCars #31 Glenn’s Announcement at the 2019 Esri DevSummit https://gisuser.com/2019/04/geogeeksincars-31-glenns-announcement-at-the-2019-esri-devsummit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=geogeeksincars-31-glenns-announcement-at-the-2019-esri-devsummit Tue, 09 Apr 2019 21:01:11 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=67383 “The one about Glenn’s plans” – March, 2019 in Palm Springs, CA at the 2019 Esri DevSummit. On the final day, after a busy week at EPC and DevSummit, Glenn rolled solo on the way back to the Geo Pad and talked about gletham Communications. Sorry about the low volume. The goPro was in a protective case […]

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[WOW Tech] Seen and Heard at #ESRIUC – the new Echosec ArcGIS Integration https://gisuser.com/2016/07/wow-tech-seen-and-heard-at-esriuc-the-new-echosec-arcgis-integration/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wow-tech-seen-and-heard-at-esriuc-the-new-echosec-arcgis-integration Thu, 07 Jul 2016 19:46:50 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=59471 If you were in attendance at the 2016 ESRIUC then you likely heard about a little company in the Esri Startup Pavillion called Echosec. Now in year 3 as an esri small business partner, Echosec used the UC as a coming out party to announce their integration with ArcGIS Online Simply put, for users of […]

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5 Must Have Mobile Apps While You visit San Diego for #esriuc https://gisuser.com/2016/06/5-must-have-mobile-apps-to-have-if-you-visit-san-diego-for-esriuc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-must-have-mobile-apps-to-have-if-you-visit-san-diego-for-esriuc Wed, 22 Jun 2016 22:32:36 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=59254 Here we are once again on the heels of another International Esri User Conference #esriuc. This means that geeks and GeoGeeks from all over the World (over 150 countries I’m guessing) will be converging on the city for the annual Geo Luv-fest.  As this will be my 18th consecutive year at ESRIUC, and I typically […]

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