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In collaboration with the United Nations World Data Forum 2024 and its partners, Esri has launched the WDF2024 StoryMaps Competition! 

Push boundaries, showcase your creativity, and challenge your GIS technical skills to new heights. This cmpetition offers an incredible platform to gain exposure for your work, share your talent, and, most importantly, create stories that inspire action! 

When judged by experts from prestigious institutions, the experience becomes even more valuable. They can even serve as a stepping stone for potential career paths. 

Register & learn more: https://lnkd.in/grXustbz

- Register participation by 15th October
- Submit your entry by 29th October

We’re excited to announce that the Esri Product Survey is now live on Esri Community!

Participate via the link in our article.

Of all my blogs, here are what I think are the most useful today. And a little thank you.

Being a one-person GIS department can evoke a special kind of loneliness that feels like being on a deserted island.

As a fellow one-person GIS department, here are strategies and resources to help one-person GIS departments to navigate finding community and sense of belonging.

All instances of the phrase term license in our ArcGIS product names have been replaced with the word subscription.

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....