ArcGIS Online

accessible and easy to use mapping app

What do you like best? The ability to conduct spatial analysis, access database, and sort through different basemaps through the platform What do you dislike? Sometimes difficult to attach shapefiles/csvs What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Analyzing where retail businesses are located and caharcteristics of those businesses based on what part of the country they're in, allowing us to better understand if specific subsectors are being ...

ArcGIS Online great for training!

What do you like best? ArcGIS Online makes training easy. Love the ease of use and functionality. Presentation of product on ArcGIS Online is also great! What do you dislike? Learning curve is slightly hard... but once you learn it, it becomes easy. Recommendations to others considering the product Utilize to present technical details to audience members that are not that technical. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Publishing maps ...

ArcGIS Online and the Possibilities

What do you like best? The system is easy to setup, rapidly allows you to put data into it, and lets you visualise your information easily. Best part is anyone with little instruction or technology background can use it. What do you dislike? The default web mapping provides limited cartographic support at the moment. This will improve over time but certain styles like hatches cannot be achieved, and annotation support is not fully there. Recommendations to others considering the product ...

Great Software

What do you like best? AGOL is easy to access - its a website so all you need is an internet connection and a web browser. Great for office users and people who are used to web browsing. What do you dislike? Some of the features and functionality dont flow through to AGOL. For example, I beleive pulling layer information is not possible when creating a feature in AGOL Recommendations to others considering the product Its great becuase its accessable from the web. It makes distributiong ...

ArcGIS Online Very Practical

What do you like best? Like the best that even if you go away from GIS onine. Your info is stored. What do you dislike? Nothing really. It is good as is. Free to users Recommendations to others considering the product Great service What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? collector or similar, remote work without connection.

An efficient online GIS mapping tool

What do you like best? As a product of ESRI, you have direct access to their vast amount of datasets and tools. You can work on anyone of the raw datasets or import the already publised map of others. What do you dislike? For unpaid users you are limited to 50 credits and it gets exhausted very quickly. Also you can load medium sized datasets. Recommendations to others considering the product A quick GIS tool for analysing spatial data. What business problems are you solving with the ...

Ease of use and good GUI

What do you like best? ArcGIS online is very easy to use and the products that you can make with it are very aesthetically pleasing What do you dislike? You are really limited in the amount of indepth analysis Recommendations to others considering the product ArcGIS online is very good for making projects and products very visible, for more indepth analysis, desktop or arcmap is better What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? The main ...

ArcGIS is the only software I need

What do you like best? I like that I can use ArcGIS in place of InRoads to build terrains and perform volume calculations. What do you dislike? It struggles to load extremely large datasets but once I convert the points to a .tif, it's smooth sailing! What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? I use Arc to create and maintain databases as well as build surface models.

GIS for Non-Profits

What do you like best? ArcGIS make Mapmaking much more approachable for those dipping their toe into the world of GIS. What do you dislike? Ease of use is balanced with a limited set of analysis tools and customizations. Recommendations to others considering the product Play around with the color options rather than using the default settings. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We are able to have an interactive map with our ...

Arcgis makes life easier

What do you like best? Coming from MapInfo into ArcGis, it has made our lives easier. The program is easy to use and has faster processing. What do you dislike? Still new to it so just the learning process. We just finished the online trial and are in the process of getting our final program up and running. Should be in the next few months. Recommendations to others considering the product: Do the trial to see all the possibilities the program has What problems are you ...