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ESRI UC 2021 Bonus Content

ESRI left the classes online to keep on watching, which I'm super grateful for, because it gives me a chance to go watch classes I missed or that were going at the same time as another class I was attending.  So here is some bonus content. ArcGIS Defense Mapping Standards Base Cartographic Production Using ArcGIS Pro. They started by talking about the move from ArcMap to Pro is a transition, not a migration, and I completely agree. They showed off the apply visual specification to map tool, which was super cool and I want to try. They also talked about the generate product layout tool, which I will need to see to believe. ArcGIS Enterprise: What's New showed off the new homepage editor and new email support. They also showed the append data tool, to hosted feature layers. Runtime conversion tools from ArcMap to Pro in 10.9.1. They showed off the MapViewer beta, with customized pop-ups (it's about time). And in StoryMaps, photo geotags can finally be used to locate map tour

ESRI UC 2021 Day 4

 Day 4 started with Water Utility Special Interest Group Meeting. Philip Mielke did a presentation on 3D assets, but didn't answer my question about how he symbolized the 3D ball joints. You can export the 3D BIM model to use online, also Revit files. Emily Champagne did a great presentation as well on how they're using 3D assets. If you want to see how I've used 3D GIS in the past, look here and here . Next was the Wildfire SIG. The Maine Forest Service showed us the InFORM program, which is recognized nationally and works with dashboards. The US Forest Service showed off their Wildland Fire Histomap, and announced that Alert Wildfire will integrate with the Living Atlas. The Closing Livestream told us that 45% of UC participants are outside the U.S. and to know the importance of your work.   ESRI said they had over 60,000 register for the UC this year. I am impressed that they could handle that many people watching live and recorded events. It also amazes me that there ar