Nex-G Innovations

Authoring, sharing, and using GIS maps

• Understanding the workflow
• Creating maps that combine local data with ArcGIS Online content
• Publishing a map to the web

Organizing geographic data

• Finding data for a project
• Storing data from different sources in a file geodatabase
• Documenting data for a project

Managing map layers

• Setting scale ranges to improve map display
• Presenting filtered views of data using definition queries
• Creating group layers and basemap layers to organize map contents

Displaying data

• Understanding quantitative and qualitative data
• Symbolizing features by attribute values
• Classification methods

Working with tabular data

• Adding fields and calculating values
• Summarizing fields
• Table joins and relates

Creating and editing data

• Editing workflow
• Feature templates
• Creating new features
• Updating feature shapes and attributes
• Editing data using an ArcGIS Online template

Labeling features

• Labeling workflow and options
• Understanding reference scale
• Automating label placement using Maplex
• Python label expressions

Designing map layouts

• Cartographic design principles
• Adding map elements
• Creating and publishing single maps and map books

Preparing data for analysis

• Evaluating data quality
• Changing a dataset's coordinate system

Solving spatial problems

• Analysis workflow
• Working with geoprocessing tools
• Creating models

Sharing geographic information

• Options for sharing maps and layers
• Sharing analysis workflows using geoprocessing packages
• Publishing a map service