Working with Excel Sheets in ArcGIS Pro
(ArcGIS Pro) Working with Excel Data in ArcGIS; Adding sheets as tables; Exporting to a different format
Preparing ACS Data from the US Census Bureau for a Table Join
(MS Excel) Preparing a CSV table of data from the American Community Survey for a table join using Excel; Cleaning up columns and removing special characters; Performing calculations in Excel; Saving the table
Labeling Features with Attributes
(ArcGIS Pro) Using values in the attribute table to label features on a map; Accessing labeling properties; Choosing which features are labeled with a query; Other labeling options
Creating Points from Polygons (Centroids tool)
(QGIS) Accessing the Centroids tool and reviewing its parameters; Running the tool with an example to create points from polygon features.
Creating Points from Polygons (Feature to Point tool)
(ArcGIS Pro) Accessing and using the Feature to Point tool to create points from polygon features
Getting Started in Visual Studio Code
(Visual Studio Code) Launching Visual Studio Code; Creating a new folder for your project; Setting up a basic HTML file; Opening and running your first web page in a browser.
Getting Started with Leaflet
(Leaflet) Preparing your Leaflet Page; Setting up your first map
Adding GeoJSON Points to a Leaflet Map
(Leaflet) Why use GeoJSON?; Loading a GeoJSON file into Leaflet; How to Style your Markers
Zoom & Pan Settings with Leaflet
(Leaflet) Setting a custom initial zoom level, Setting Minimum and Maximum zoom levels, Disabling or customizing panning behavior
Table Joins
(ArcGIS Pro) Preparing a table join, including checking field data types; Performing a table join through the interface, with the Add Join tool, and with the Join Field tool; Exporting joined data to a new feature class.
Plotting XY Coordinates
(ArcGIS Pro) Plotting XY coordinate points as an event layer; Using the XY Table to Point tool to plot coordinates in a new feature class.
the CRS of a Map View
(ArcGIS Pro) Default setting for a map view’s coordinate reference system; Checking and changing the coordinate system of a map view.
Identifying the CRS of a Feature Layer
(ArcGIS Pro) Identifying the coordinate reference system and projection of a feature layer within the layer’s properties
Accessing (and Modifying) CRS Details
(ArcGIS Pro) How to access the details of a projected CRS (and modify these details if you wish).
Reprojecting Spatial Data
(ArcGIS Pro) Reprojecting or changing the coordinate reference system of a vector or raster layer; the Project tool and Project Raster tool
Defining the Projection of a Vector Feature Class
(ArcGIS Pro) Using the Define Projection tool to assign a coordinate system to a feature class
Using Bookmarks for Map Views
(ArcGIS Pro) Creating bookmarks; Using and Managing bookmarks
Adding Rasters to a Map Project (pyramids & statistics)
(ArcGIS) Understanding the prompts to “calculate statistics” or “build pyramids” when you add a raster layer to a map project.
Citing Maps & Data
Examples and references for citing datasets and maps in APA and Chicago.
Categorical (Unique Values) Symbology for Raster Datasets
(ArcGIS Pro) Accessing symbology options; Applying unique values symbology to a raster; Bonus: don’t use a color ramp for categorical data