August 28, 2013

Waze traffic
incidents on Google Maps.

Crowdsourced Traffic Data from Waze on Google Maps

Users of Google's mapping products will notice the addition of more detailed traffic data, courtesy of Waze, an app that collects traffic and roadway conditions from its users.   Read online.

Add ArcGIS
Online Maps to Your Wordpress Blog

Add ArcGIS Online Maps to Your Wordpress Blog

A new plugin has just been released that gives those using Wordpress the ability to embed maps from ArcGIS Online into their blogs.  ArcGIS Online is Esri's online repository of web map services. Installing the plugin puts an "Add Maps" button next to the "Add Media" button found when writing a post in Wordpress.  Read online.

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Geospatial Book Pick

Understanding GIS: An ArcGIS Project Workbook explains the methods, tools, and processes needed to apply full-scale GIS analysis to a spatially based problem. The tutorial is designed around a single, multifaceted problem: how to select a suitable location for a park near the Los Angeles River in Los Angeles, California.

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