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This document focuses on deploying the ArcGIS mobile apps with MDM technology. It is meant to guide IT managers and GIS administrators to help them understand how the ArcGIS mobile apps can work with MDM technology and which capabilities are possible.

Location tracking provides organizations with operational awareness of their personnel and assets in real-time, monitoring work as it progresses, and enabling them to respond to changing conditions if needed. This technical paper describes the different options available to help guide organizations to select the appropriate location tracking solution(s) that best meets their business requirements.

With the recent Darkside ransomeware hack and gas shortages throughout the pipeline service area, Colonial Pipeline is in the news. This app by @AnnetteGinocchetti uses FEMA's Gas Buddy layer to show current status.

International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8th around the world. It is a day when women are recognized for their achievements and also a day for women from all backgrounds and cultures to rally for gender parity and women's rights. In recognition of the day, the two stories below by @DianaLavery1 are this week's maps of the week.

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) is an invaluable resource, now published via ArcGIS Living Atlas. This map (actually an app using the Compare configurable app by @JuliaHoltzclaw ) uses ACS data to take a closer look at health insurance coverage for minorities. Read on to learn more about the content and the configurable app....

Moments ago, NASA's Perseverance rover successfully landed on Mars after a 300 million mile journey that took nearly seven months. This Mostly Mapping Map of the Week features a custom app built using the latest JavaScript API which supports non-earth geoids, making accurate measurements and location possible.