ArcGIS Tips & Tricks

Posted on June 26th, 2008 by Joel Smith

I have been working with ArcMap for about 5 years now. I figured out how to create a circular data frame 2 weeks ago and the multicolored multi-layered labels last month. I’m always learning new things and would like to share some of the fun tricks I’ve learned with other GISers. I hope they help. [...]

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Make Better Maps with help from the ESRI Mapping Center

Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by Neill Jobe

from the ESRI Mapping Center website:
Mapping Center is about the use of ArcGIS in the graphic delivery of geographic information. Its goal is to help you make great looking maps by using the same cartographic concepts and techniques that professional cartographers use.
After exploring the site, I found there are really good suggestions [...]

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Send Email within an ArcGIS Script

Posted on February 6th, 2008 by Neill Jobe

Here are a couple of code snippets that we use to send an email after an ArcGIS Script (Model Builder) runs successfully. We like to use this code when running automated (scheduled) ArcGIS scripts when no one is around during off-hours. When the script is executed, this code will send an email to an individual email or multiple [...]

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