This two day ArcGIS All Source 1.2 course introduces students from defense and intelligence communities to foundational-level geospatial concepts. Listed below is a collection of Esri resources covering the topics of each lesson.
Table of Contents
Resources
Lesson 1: Geospatial intelligence analysis in ArcGIS
Projects in ArcGIS All Source (help documentation)
Navigation (help documentation))
Get familiar with ArcGIS AllSource (Video series) (learning)
A comprehensive geospatial system (video): UC 2022 Plenary video on ArcGIS and its powerful capabilities for developing rich content, conducting spatial analysis, collecting data in the field, and sharing across an organization.
Customizing the ArcGIS AllSource ribbons (help)
ArcGIS AllSource - Tutorials (learning)
GIS support to joint all-domain operations (video): From 2021 Federal GIS Conference. Hear leaders across the uniformed services discuss how they are applying GIS to support their mission.
Lesson 2: Data preparation for operational planning
View and edit metadata (help documentation)
Raster dataset properties ArcGIS Pro - help documentation , AllSource documentation currently unavailable )
ArcGIS Online item details (help documentation)
File geodatabases (help documentation)
Feature classes (help documentation)
Feature datasets in ArcGIS AllSource (help documentation)
Create datasets in a geodatabase (help documentation)
Import data to a geodatabase (help documentation)
Add x,y coordinate data as a layer (help documentation)
Merge datasets (help documentation)
Lesson 3: Data and layer properties
Layers (help documentation)
Add layers to a map or scene (help documentation)
Repair broken data sources for layers and tables (help documentation)
Symbolize feature layers (help documentation)
Symbolization (help documentation)
Text on a map (help documentation)
Set layer properties (help documentation)
Selection options (help documentation)
Map scales and scale properties (help documentation)
Filter features with definition queries (help documentation)
Lesson 4: Spatial reference
Coordinate systems, projections, and transformations (help documentation)
Geoid (external documentation)
MGRS grids (help documentation)
An overview of the projections and transformations toolset (help documentation)
Create a feature class (help documentation)
Add unit formats for editing (help documentation)
Introduction to Coordinate Systems (ArcGIS Pro - learning)
Lesson 5: Raster fundamentals
Imagery and raster in ArcGIS Pro (help documentation)
Mosaic datasets (help documentation)
Mosaic datasets in ArcGIS (video)
Imagery appearance (help documentation)
Raster functions (help documentation)
Overview of image classification (help documentation)
Introduction to ortho mapping (ArcGIS Pro help documentation)
Fundamentals of pan sharpening (help documentation)
Raster functions – Save time by creating a template (video)
Lesson 6: Working with vectors
Editing in ArcGIS AllSource (help documentation)
Quick tour of editing (help documentation)
Enter attributes for new features (help documentation)
Lesson 7: Introduction to spatial analysis
Spatial analysis in ArcGIS Pro (help documentation)
How buffer analysis works (help documentation)
Visibility (help documentation)
Hillshade function (help documentation)
Slope function (help documentation)
Aspect function (help documentation)
South China Sea (video): Demonstration of Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield/Operational Environment (IPB/IPOE) workflows using various ArcGIS apps.
Understanding the operational environment (video): Demonstration of IPB/IPOE workflows using various ArcGIS apps.
Although not covered in class, the Movement Analysis toolbox can extend your spatial analysis workflows and help you make sense of movement data and uncover hidden relationships.
Lesson 8: Map production
Layouts in ArcGIS Pro (help documentation)
Grids and graticules (help documentation)
Disseminate your work in ArcGIS AllSource (help documentation)
Introduction to export a map or layout (help documentation)
KML conversion (help documentation)
Additional training and information
Esri technical certification
Image Analysis for Defense and Intelligence (Instructor-led course)
Using ArcGIS AllSource for Geospatial Intelligence Analysis (Instructor-led course)
Additional free training tutorials using ArcGIS AllSource (learning)
