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Esri ArcGIS Overview

What is Esri ArcGIS?

ArcGIS is a comprehensive suite of mapping and location intelligence tools and capabilities. ArcGIS can be deployed on local machines (ArcGIS Pro), on your remote or on-premises servers (ArcGIS Enterprise), or as SaaS hosted by Esri (ArcGIS Online). ArcGIS includes focused apps to deliver complete solutions for your business or organization. Along with software, Esri provides a comprehensive collection of data and content to geo-enrich your own data. ArcGIS also provides rich software development tools for you to configure and create your own mapping and location intelligence products.

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Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovenian, Spanish, Serbian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese, Chinese (Simplified)
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Product Description

Esri ArcGIS connects maps, apps, data, and people so you can make smarter, faster decisions. It gives everyone in your organization the ability to discover, use, make, and share maps from any device, anywhere, anytime.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

Esri offers the most powerful mapping and location intelligence capabilities in the world. Organizations of every size and industry use ArcGIS to make and share beautiful, data-rich maps to improve operational and business results. ArcGIS provides universal smart mapping capabilities that can be up and running quickly and when combined with location intelligence, helps organizations tell strategic stories and provide insights to improve their business performance. Esri offers services, training, and technical certifications to accelerate technology adoption, help organizations build a workforce skilled in applying best practices, and achieve the optimal return on their ArcGIS investment.


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Esri
Year Founded
1969
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Redlands, CA
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Description

Esri is the global market leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence, and mapping. Since 1969, we have supported customers with geographic science and geospatial analytics, what we call The Science of Where. We take a geographic approach to problem-solving, brought to life by modern GIS technology.


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Recent Esri ArcGIS Reviews

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Jon Z.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Powerful and Flexible"
The graet deal of flexibilty to integrate data. Accessed multiple times during the work day, daily users love the maps as a basis to research data...
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5.0 out of 5
"Functionality and uses"
It's work with both mode online and offline and 3D visualization is good,best for network designing
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"The best GIS tool with powerful functionality"
Powerful functionality to do map layers and visualizations, gain insights from geospatial analysis
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Esri ArcGIS Media

Esri ArcGIS Demo - Find the best sites
Find best sites based on Esri's out-of-the-box content and location intelligence.
Esri ArcGIS Demo - Monitor your assets with ArcGIS
Use ArcGIS to monitor and track resources across your enterprise.
Esri ArcGIS Demo - Design intelligent maps
Use ArcGIS Online's smart mapping tools to design interactive maps.
Esri ArcGIS Demo - Collect data in the field
Gather critical data in the field with ArcGIS Apps to map out your resources.
Esri ArcGIS Demo - Use ArcGIS across business groups
Create multiple user roles within ArcGIS Online.
Esri ArcGIS Demo - Create dashboards with maps
ArcGIS provides decision support via dynamic dashboards and interactive maps.
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What do you like best about Esri ArcGIS?

I really like the user friendliness of the product and the customer service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Esri ArcGIS?

Sometimes it takes a long time to load on most types of computers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Esri ArcGIS solving and how is that benefiting you?

We use it for location identity and for conversion into dxf files for TNM Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Esri ArcGIS?

It's the GIS tool par excellence. Defines what you can and can't do with cartography and adapts to every kindf of work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Esri ArcGIS?

Although it's undestandable, ArcGIS sometimes takes too much resources and time and mekes it a little annoying. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Esri ArcGIS solving and how is that benefiting you?

All kind of territorial and urban analysis, as well as cartography layouts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Esri ArcGIS?

Ease of use combined with the power on visualization and analysis make ArcGIS Online ideal for teaching at all levels. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Esri ArcGIS?

Learning time for ArcGIS Pro is higher but gives much 1200 analysis options. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Esri ArcGIS:

Attend the ESRI UC conference, online tutorials, and MOOCs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Esri ArcGIS solving and how is that benefiting you?

I use ArcGIS for forestry and planning for prescribed wildfire adaptive management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Esri ArcGIS?

The software is hands-down the best on the market. If you need to analyze any kind of geographic data it's a tool to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Esri ArcGIS?

Sometimes the software has too many tools but that's not always a bad thing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Esri ArcGIS solving and how is that benefiting you?

Analyzing data for project sites. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Esri ArcGIS?

I appreciate how many different tools and applications ArcMap has to manipulate data and create your own maps. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Esri ArcGIS?

Some bugs are not evident or easily fixed, which has set me back in certain projects. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Esri ArcGIS:

Acquire a user guide, particularly a college-level introductory textbook, and complete the tutorials to help familiarize yourself with ArcGIS! You will likely encounter some setbacks or bugs, but many of them are solvable with ESRI Online Support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Esri ArcGIS solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am researching the relationship between landfill locations and disease prevalence among local populations. I have been able to easily add data from external sources and use it to draw connections between the two concepts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Esri ArcGIS?

This software has improved. I am able to conduct complex analyses. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Esri ArcGIS?

Some features could definitely be improved. It could be easier to navigate this software than it already is. Also, sometimes the GIFs are so small that I cannot see what I am clicking! This should be improved. however, there is no other software that can even compare to ArcGIS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Esri ArcGIS:

There is no other software like ArcGIS out there. I would recommend using this software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Esri ArcGIS solving and how is that benefiting you?

I use this in public health to create disease investigation maps Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Esri ArcGIS?

mapping data then looking for hotspots to create heatmaps for presentation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Esri ArcGIS?

Lots of tools preloaded that are not used. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Esri ArcGIS:

The only tool to use for mapping and statistical professionals. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Esri ArcGIS solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are solving problems by allocating resources to specific problem areas. This has shown to decrease crime in the targeted areas. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Esri ArcGIS?

Once you get a hang of basic commands, spatializing your data is a powerful tool for communication. Network analyst is crucial for my work, and has flexible applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Esri ArcGIS?

The graphics are very dated - making maps usually will require further editing in a graphic software if you do not want it to look like a 1998 product. The learning curve is also very steep. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Esri ArcGIS solving and how is that benefiting you?

Used ArcGIS for research in transport planning and studio projects. Used for site analysis and context analysis, as well as user routing and service area. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Esri ArcGIS?

The ability to ask a question and use real world software like ArcGIS to research, analyze and make a decision doesn't get any better than working with students using various GIS tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Esri ArcGIS?

I haven't found anything I dislike as a user or as a teacher. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Esri ArcGIS solving and how is that benefiting you?

We use ArcGIS in community service projects to collect data necessary for organizations to better utilize their resources, such as cemetery projects, tree inventories, and housing inventories. Usually, the organizations we work with then use this data for decision making. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Esri ArcGIS?

ArcGIS is simple and easy to use but full of amazing concepts and user friendly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Esri ArcGIS?

There has not been much I dont like. Just need more training and be able to have the capabilities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Esri ArcGIS solving and how is that benefiting you?

Military capabilities and have seen the benefit of using it for operations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.