Analyzing the Spatial Pattern of Businesses in ArcGIS Explorer
In a separate blog entry, I discussed the use of ArcGIS Explorer (http://www.esri.com/arcgisexplorer) to map the addresses or hometowns of students in your class. But today’s geotechnologies allow you...
View ArticleAnalyzing the Spatial Distribution of Businesses in ArcGIS Explorer
Elsewhere, I discussed using ArcGIS Explorer to map local businesses. Let’s now analyze the spatial pattern of businesses regionally or nationally. Think about different types and scales of...
View ArticleEdCommunity Case Studies Released
The ESRI GIS Education Community unveiled the Case Studies collection this week. These case studies are rich, real-world stories of GIS in education – across several educational categories. These...
View ArticleComparing the Regional Spatial Distribution of Two Businesses in ArcGIS Explorer
I have discussed using ArcGIS Explorer to map local and regional businesses. Let’s now compare the spatial pattern of two different businesses as they expand from their core region to become national...
View ArticleImproving public library services through market segmentation…
…is the topic of a webcast sponsored by CIVICTechonologies and LibraryJournal that explores how the Topeka & Shawnee County (KS) Public Library gained a better understanding of their customer...
View ArticleComparing the Spatial Distribution of Two Different Types of Businesses in a...
Analyzing the location of businesses is a powerful way to foster spatial thinking and skills in GIS. A new activity in the ArcLessons library invites you to compare the distribution of two very...
View ArticleSiting a Bicycle and Ski Equipment Sales and Rental Shop in Wisconsin
I created a lesson where students determine the optimal location for a bicycle and ski rental and sales shop using Esri’s Community Analyst software. The lesson begins with a scenario where the...
View ArticleEsri at the University of South Carolina’s Business School
Dr. Michael Galbreth, Associate Professor of Management Science at the University of South Carolina’s Moore School of Business, stresses the importance of location analytics and GIS in his MBA elective...
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