Customizing the Shortlist Story Map banner
Shortlist is a popular story map template application that is ideal for presenting a curated list of points of interest in a particular geographic area. A good example is the Palm Springs Shortlist,...
View ArticleCustomizing the Map Tour Story Map header and color scheme
Map Tour is a very popular Story Map template, and you’ll find many interesting examples at the story map gallery. Map Tour is a hosted application that appears in the web map template gallery, and can...
View ArticleStory Map Shortlist updated
The Story Map Shortlist app template has been recently updated using responsive design, providing an optimal viewing experience whether you’re viewing a Shortlist app using a browser, tablet, or phone....
View ArticleStory Maps at the Esri User Conference 2014
Interested in Story Maps? Headed to the Esri User Conference? Then there’s plenty of opportunities for you to learn more, take a closer look at what’s new, and meet Story Map team members. Here’s a...
View ArticleStorytelling with Maps Contest Winners
The entries came from across the globe, and the judges wrestled with a decision. But from a vast collection of entries a few where chosen as the best Story Maps in this year’s 2014 Esri User Conference...
View ArticleChoosing the right Story Map
When you set out to create a Story Map a key decision will be – what Story Map app should I use? Most often the choice is obvious, but sometimes not. There are a number of ways to figure out which app...
View ArticleHow we created the CityEngine Web Scene for the March 2014 Oso Landslide
On the morning of Saturday, March 22, 2014, a major landslide occurred near the city of Oso, Washington, instantly devastating the Steelhead community in its path and drastically altering the...
View ArticleSpeaking the “Language” of Spatial Analysis via Story Maps
Spatial analysis has always been a hallmark of GIS, the “numerical recipes” which set GIS apart from other forms of computerized visualization and information management. With GIS we pose questions...
View ArticleEsri’s Living Atlas of the World and Community Maps Year-End Review
The ArcGIS Platform brings together maps, apps, data, and people to make smarter decisions and enable innovation in your organization and community. ArcGIS includes a Living Atlas of the World with...
View ArticleAdd a presentation to your Story Map Journal
A presentation allows you to tell a sequential story with information in a map, and is composed by saving interactive map slides. Each slide can use different views of the map, including different...
View ArticleCustomizing the Shortlist Story Map banner
Shortlist is a popular story map template application that is ideal for presenting a curated list of points of interest in a particular geographic area. A good example is the Palm Springs Shortlist,...
View ArticleEmbedding maps in Story Map Journal
The Story Map Journal is a very popular Story Map, letting you create a compelling map-based narrative presented as a set of journal entries. It’s ideal for creating multimedia stories that combine...
View ArticleHow to launch a Story Map Tour at a specific tour stop
Story Map Tour is one of the most popular story maps, ideal for tours or for presenting a series of locations you’d like users to follow in sequence. By default a Map Tour opens to an introduction or...
View ArticleDiscover New Uses for The Living Atlas of the World in Upcoming Webinar
Looking for ways to gain deeper demographic insights to your customers, constituents, or community? Catherine Spisszak, Product Manager for Esri Demographics, will discuss the types of demographic...
View ArticleHow to launch a Story Map Series at a specific entry
Story Map Series is a very useful story map template, ideal for presenting a series of maps and media using several different layout options: tabs, numbered bullets, or an expandable side accordion. By...
View ArticleHow to launch a Story Map Journal at a specific section
Story Map Journal is a very popular and versatile story map template, ideal for when you want to combine text with maps and other media. By default a Map Journal opens to the first section, also called...
View ArticleApril 2015 Living Atlas Community Webinar Recording Available
The April 2015 Living Atlas Community Webinar is now available! In this webinar, Allen Carroll, Esri Program Manager for Storytelling, shared best practices for how to create a good story map. Then...
View ArticleAdding links to sections in Story Map Journal
The Story Map Journal is one of the more popular Story Map templates, ideal for creating multimedia stories that combine text, maps, images, and video, especially when you have lots of text or a rich...
View ArticleStory Maps at UC 2015
Esri’s Story Maps team is looking forward to helping you learn more about storytelling with ArcGIS next week at the 2015 Esri International User Conference! There will be plenty of presentations...
View ArticleUsing subscriber content in Web Apps and Story Maps
Esri’s Living Atlas of the World provides an amazing source of information for you to create maps and mashups, publish apps, and perform geographic analysis. Most of the layers in the Atlas are free to...
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