ArcGIS Online

Sharing and Collaboration is easier plus more functionality

What do you like best? Color map and Shaded Relief map renderer and 3D visualization. What do you dislike? There are not many options for (Data types) to add the data directly from the local computer. Recommendations to others considering the product: If your company is sharing a lot of data online and sharing data to the user and has a lot of spatial data. I recommend AGS online. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Sharing data ...

Easy to use GIS tool with plenty of features.

What do you like best? It is easy to access and use from a variety of devices due to the online platform. I can also easily share my work and leverage other available resources. This also makes it very easy to get up and running. Install was quick and I could immediately start creating products. What do you dislike? I don't find there to be quite as many features as there are with a traditional ArcGIS server install. It also limits the ability to leverage on a LAN only environment. ...

Great for Sharing Geoinformation with Clients

What do you like best? It is simple to use and has great templates. Integrates well with the desktop version of ArcGIS. Love that clients can easily interact with dashboards and see their information clearly. What do you dislike? Sometime can be difficult to adjust templates to exactly what you want. Wish there was more coding ability. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We have found that the online hosting of geoinformation and ...

AGOL platform useful with sales and presentations

What do you like best? Easy to build an app and share with the organization. Very useful for presentations and prospecting other organizations. What do you dislike? It is hard to track the connections between the app, corresponding web map, and the MXDs or Pro project that helped to create it. It would be helpful to be able to see how the web maps are linked to different applications so you have a better understanding of what you are ultimately affecting with edits. Importing ...

Great

What do you like best? The ability to make quick reference maps that are easy to share and understand for people in my organisation. What do you dislike? Converting files to zip files to upload. Limited layer size. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Sharing quick maps with people in my organization as well as clients.

GIS Online for everyone

What do you like best? Many types of products for different products to choose from depending on need and skill level What do you dislike? There are so many different types of products that the right one for a specific need is not always clear. I don't like how the types of users keeps changing. I understand how ArcSDE works and how data is saved, related, accessed and versioned. But I'm not sure how layers are stored, related, tracked in AGOL/portal. Recommendations to others ...

It’s easy and just works

What do you like best? That it always has the latest tools and functionality. You do not have to be a developer or know code to make amazing maps and apps. What do you dislike? That everyone needs a named user within an organization to view items without sharing them publicly. Be nice to have this available without going to Portal. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Educating the public about our history and current events using story map, ...

An excellent resource for sharing and collaboration

What do you like best? ArcGIS Online is an intuitive platform for both GIS professionals and casual users. It's easy to use to gather insights into your data, share information with others in an easy-to-understand and impactful way, and collaborate with others remotely. What do you dislike? There's nothing I can think of that I dislike. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? An easy way to share information with colleagues, stakeholders, and the ...

Excellent Product, Every Industry will find relevance

What do you like best? ArcGIS Online provides excellent tools for analysis and situational awareness and allows even non-GIS users to gain an increased understanding of even the most complex datasets. What do you dislike? Pricing models don't support every industry or agency. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Emergency preparedness and response, situational awareness.

Wow

What do you like best? I like best that I can share data with colleagues easily. What do you dislike? I dislike the tiers for users which is confusing. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? sharing data