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Sam Viana
Esri Inc
GIS as a Platform
GIS as a Platform by Sam Viana (Esri Inc)
GIS Is Transforming Into a Platform
Integrating Software and Services
1960’s 1980’s 1990’s 2000’s 2010’s1970’s
Mainframe
Minicomputer
Workstation
Desktop
Client/Server
Web Server
Cloud/
Device
This New Platform
Connects and Leverages Existing GIS Investments
Pervasive
Enterprise
ServerDesktop
Providing Mapping and GIS
To the Entire Organization
Enabling Access by Everyone
Professional GIS
Executive
Access
Public
Engagement
Enterprise
Integration
Works
Anywhere
Knowledge
Workers
This Platform Leverages Many Trends
Pervasive
Geographic
Understanding
Enabling Pervasive Access
Integrating Traditional GIS with a Whole New World of Apps
GIS Implementation Patterns
Re-Occurring Problems in GIS Implementations
Core Solution for Each One of Those Problems
Data Management
At the center of it all: Data
Imagery
DBMS
Services
Sensor
Networks
Big Data
SpreadsheetsMaps
Social Media
ArcGIS Provides Storage for GIS Data
GeoDatabase
• Validation Rules
• Replication
• Multi-Editing
• 3D Storage
Editor
Tom
Bill
Joe
Editing
Data Interoperability
ArcGIS Integrates with Big Data
• Hadoop Applications can provide Spatial Analysis
• GeoProcessing environment integration
• Geometry API for Java
• ST_Geometry (SQL) in Hive
ArcGIS Is a Strong Imagery Platform
Integrating all Types, Sources and Sensor Models
. . . Making Imagery a Fundamental Part of the Systems
Thermal
Panchromatic
Multi-Spectral
RADAR
Full Motion Video (FMV)
Aerial
Satellite
LiDAR
Data Intelligence: Analysis
Tools and Methods for Advanced Analytics
• Faster
• Simplified
Advancing Geographic Science . . .
. . . Solving Complex Problems
64-Bit Geoprocessing
for the Desktop
Time Aware Routing
GPS
Photos
Better
Kriging
3D Analysis
Fast
Allocation
1 Mile¼ Mile ½ Mile
Cluster
Analysis
Exploratory Regression
V1=f(V2)+f(V3)+f(V…)
V1
V3
V…
V1 V2 V3 V…
V2
ArcGIS Provides Analysis Automation
Scripting Mechanisms
Tools
ModelBuilder
Python Window
arcpy.Describe("c:/data/Portland.gdb/Sidewalks
")
arcpy.Clip_analysis (“Sidewalks”, “Study
Area”, “c:/data/output.gdb/SidewalkClip
Scripts
ArcGIS Integrates with Leading Enterprise Systems
Business Analytics
Mapping and Spatial Analysis
BI Platforms
Microsoft Office
• IBM Cognos
• SharePoint
• MicroStrategy
• SAP
Available With Online
ArcGIS Integrates Real-Time Processing
ArcGIS Server
Massive Volumes
• Inline Processing
• Geo-Triggers / Geo-Fencing
Integrates and Exploits Streaming Data . . .
. . . Including Social Media and Sensor Streams
GeoEvent
Processor
Continuous Processing
and Analysis ResultsStreams
GeoEvent Processor Extension (10.2 – beta now)
ArcGIS Supports 3D Analysis and Design
Iterative analysis while designing
Mass modeling Visibility analysis Shadow analysis
Façade design Detailed Façades Skyline Analysis
Design Analyze Compare
Visualization
Web Maps Are the New Medium
Making Intelligent Geographic Information Available Anywhere
Desktops
Tablets
Smartphones
Websites
Any Device
Browsers
Social Media
Integrating Services
Web Map
Supporting Visualization,
Query, Editing, and Analysis
ArcGIS Includes Solution Templates
Apps, Maps, Data Models and Tools
Leveraging Best Practices . . .
. . . Helping Partners Be Successful
Utilities
Emergency
Management
Government
• Free to Users
• Easily Configured
• Fully Supported
• Open Source
Military/Intel
ArcGIS Includes Web Apps
Easily Configured and Deployed
Mapping
Leveraging Web Maps and Web Scenes
Simple
Editing
Query
Coming
• New / Improved Templates
- Editing
- Social Media
- Crowd Sourcing
- Map Stories
- Parcels
• New Functionality
- Routing
- Spatial Analysis
- Real-Time
3D Visualization
(Web Scene)Temporal
Mapping
Mashups
Server Analytics
(coming)
Web Devices
Mobile Support
ArcGIS comes with Device Apps
Dashboard
Viewing
Editing
Field Data
CollectionQuery
Extending ArcGIS with Ready to Use Solutions
Coming
• Disconnected Editing
• Routing
• KML Support
• Presentation Mode
• ArcPad Integration
“New App”
Collector
Android
iOSWindows
Enabling New User Experiences
ArcGIS Leverages Crowdsourcing
ArcGIS Content Is Growing Rapidly
. . . Providing a Foundation for Your Work
Many Community Contributions
Dynamic Imagery
Landscape
Elevation
ArcGIS Leverages Geo-Location
Twitter Analysis through GeoEvent Processor
Twitter Monitor
im
ws://
GeoEvent Processor
Real-time data
The future of interaction is location
What could your app do
if it knew where it was
GeoTrigger – Leveraging Location Awareness
Public Alerts
Localized Advertising
Conditional Access
Hospitality & Customer Service
GIS as a Platform Changes Organizations
Breaking Down Barriers Between Workflows, Disciplines and Cultures
Enabling Collaboration, Sharing, and Holistic Approaches
Organizations Are Rapidly Adopting This Platform
Organizing and Sharing Their Information
. . . Building Shared Infrastructure
US Government
Europe Union
Eye on Earth Network
UNEP
The World Bank
States
Cities
ArcGIS Vision
A Complete Geospatial Platform
Easy, Open and Cloud Enabled . . .
. . . Providing Transformational Opportunities
Online
Server
Devices
Desktop
Web
Content
Infrastructure
Apps
ArcGIS Desktop Apps
Continue to Improve
Supporting GIS Professionals
Advanced Cartography
Editing and Data Management
Modeling & Spatial Analysis
(Now 64 bit)
1 Mile¼ Mile ½ Mile
3D Visualization
CityEngine
Coming
• New Analytics
• PKI / single sign on
• Image Search
• Tile creating
• Performance & Quality
• CityEngine Integration
• Easy To Deploy
• Very Fast
• Highly Scalable
• Native 64-Bit
• Deployable In Cloud
ArcGIS Server – Geospatial Infrastructure
Providing Data Management and Services
Enabling Real-time GIS
Real Time
Sensor Data
ArcGIS
Server
Dynamic
Imagery
Coming
• PKI (Security)
• Teradata
• Hadoop Integration
• FISMA
• Real-time Processing
New Spatial Data
Big Data
Providing
• Easy Mapping
• Sharing
• Open Data
• Cloud Services
• Content Management
ArcGIS Online – Geospatial Infrastructure
Integrating Cloud Computing
Coming
• Analytics
• GeoEnrichment
• Support for
- GeoRSS, WMTS
- PDF, XLS, DOC . . .
• Federated Identities
• Portal Improvements
Professional GIS
Executive
Access
Knowledge
Workers
Public
Engagement
Enterprise
Integration
Works
Anywhere
ArcGIS Server
ArcGIS Is a Platform for Developers
Providing Creative Opportunities for Building Apps
• Runtimes and APIs
• Online Services
• New Documentation
• Tools for Apps Mgt.
• Marketplace (coming)
Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android Platforms
Silverlight
REST
HTML5/JS
Flex
Web
.NET
Desktop
Java
Objective-C
WPF
Device
Java
WPF
Objective-C
Resources for Developers
http://esri.github.io/
http://developers.arcgis.com/en/
Comes with
Content
Apps
Templates
Geographic Science Is the Foundation
For Understanding Our World
A Platform for Dramatically Growing GIS. . .
. . . Creating a Better Future
ArcGIS as a Platform . . .
. . . Makes it Pervasive
Supports GIS Workflows
Mapping
Data Management
Analysis
3D Visualization
Image Processing
Geoprocessing
Supports Enterprise
Geo-Enablement
(Location Analytics)
Mapping
Analysis
Integration
Supporting
Government
Business
Utilities
Science
NGO’s
For Developers
Services
Templates
API’s
• GIS as a Platform
• GIS Implementation Patterns
• ArcGIS Complete Enterprise Solution
• ArcGIS as the Framework for the Platform
Summary
Making a Difference . . .
. . . And Contributing to Society
Esri Continues to Serve Our Users
Creating and supporting the ArcGIS platform . . .
. . . Partnering to address problems, issues and challenges
Advancing GIS . . .
. . . and Spatial Literacy

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GIS as a Platform by Sam Viana (Esri Inc)

  • 1. Sam Viana Esri Inc GIS as a Platform
  • 3. GIS Is Transforming Into a Platform Integrating Software and Services 1960’s 1980’s 1990’s 2000’s 2010’s1970’s Mainframe Minicomputer Workstation Desktop Client/Server Web Server Cloud/ Device
  • 4. This New Platform Connects and Leverages Existing GIS Investments Pervasive Enterprise ServerDesktop
  • 5. Providing Mapping and GIS To the Entire Organization Enabling Access by Everyone Professional GIS Executive Access Public Engagement Enterprise Integration Works Anywhere Knowledge Workers
  • 6. This Platform Leverages Many Trends Pervasive Geographic Understanding
  • 7. Enabling Pervasive Access Integrating Traditional GIS with a Whole New World of Apps
  • 8. GIS Implementation Patterns Re-Occurring Problems in GIS Implementations Core Solution for Each One of Those Problems
  • 9. Data Management At the center of it all: Data Imagery DBMS Services Sensor Networks Big Data SpreadsheetsMaps Social Media
  • 10. ArcGIS Provides Storage for GIS Data GeoDatabase • Validation Rules • Replication • Multi-Editing • 3D Storage Editor Tom Bill Joe Editing Data Interoperability
  • 11. ArcGIS Integrates with Big Data • Hadoop Applications can provide Spatial Analysis • GeoProcessing environment integration • Geometry API for Java • ST_Geometry (SQL) in Hive
  • 12. ArcGIS Is a Strong Imagery Platform Integrating all Types, Sources and Sensor Models . . . Making Imagery a Fundamental Part of the Systems Thermal Panchromatic Multi-Spectral RADAR Full Motion Video (FMV) Aerial Satellite LiDAR
  • 13. Data Intelligence: Analysis Tools and Methods for Advanced Analytics • Faster • Simplified Advancing Geographic Science . . . . . . Solving Complex Problems 64-Bit Geoprocessing for the Desktop Time Aware Routing GPS Photos Better Kriging 3D Analysis Fast Allocation 1 Mile¼ Mile ½ Mile Cluster Analysis Exploratory Regression V1=f(V2)+f(V3)+f(V…) V1 V3 V… V1 V2 V3 V… V2
  • 14. ArcGIS Provides Analysis Automation Scripting Mechanisms Tools ModelBuilder Python Window arcpy.Describe("c:/data/Portland.gdb/Sidewalks ") arcpy.Clip_analysis (“Sidewalks”, “Study Area”, “c:/data/output.gdb/SidewalkClip Scripts
  • 15. ArcGIS Integrates with Leading Enterprise Systems Business Analytics Mapping and Spatial Analysis BI Platforms Microsoft Office • IBM Cognos • SharePoint • MicroStrategy • SAP Available With Online
  • 16. ArcGIS Integrates Real-Time Processing ArcGIS Server Massive Volumes • Inline Processing • Geo-Triggers / Geo-Fencing Integrates and Exploits Streaming Data . . . . . . Including Social Media and Sensor Streams GeoEvent Processor Continuous Processing and Analysis ResultsStreams GeoEvent Processor Extension (10.2 – beta now)
  • 17. ArcGIS Supports 3D Analysis and Design Iterative analysis while designing Mass modeling Visibility analysis Shadow analysis Façade design Detailed Façades Skyline Analysis Design Analyze Compare
  • 18. Visualization Web Maps Are the New Medium Making Intelligent Geographic Information Available Anywhere Desktops Tablets Smartphones Websites Any Device Browsers Social Media Integrating Services Web Map Supporting Visualization, Query, Editing, and Analysis
  • 19. ArcGIS Includes Solution Templates Apps, Maps, Data Models and Tools Leveraging Best Practices . . . . . . Helping Partners Be Successful Utilities Emergency Management Government • Free to Users • Easily Configured • Fully Supported • Open Source Military/Intel
  • 20. ArcGIS Includes Web Apps Easily Configured and Deployed Mapping Leveraging Web Maps and Web Scenes Simple Editing Query Coming • New / Improved Templates - Editing - Social Media - Crowd Sourcing - Map Stories - Parcels • New Functionality - Routing - Spatial Analysis - Real-Time 3D Visualization (Web Scene)Temporal Mapping Mashups Server Analytics (coming) Web Devices
  • 21. Mobile Support ArcGIS comes with Device Apps Dashboard Viewing Editing Field Data CollectionQuery Extending ArcGIS with Ready to Use Solutions Coming • Disconnected Editing • Routing • KML Support • Presentation Mode • ArcPad Integration “New App” Collector Android iOSWindows
  • 22. Enabling New User Experiences
  • 23. ArcGIS Leverages Crowdsourcing ArcGIS Content Is Growing Rapidly . . . Providing a Foundation for Your Work Many Community Contributions Dynamic Imagery Landscape Elevation
  • 24. ArcGIS Leverages Geo-Location Twitter Analysis through GeoEvent Processor Twitter Monitor im ws:// GeoEvent Processor Real-time data
  • 25. The future of interaction is location What could your app do if it knew where it was
  • 26. GeoTrigger – Leveraging Location Awareness
  • 31. GIS as a Platform Changes Organizations Breaking Down Barriers Between Workflows, Disciplines and Cultures Enabling Collaboration, Sharing, and Holistic Approaches
  • 32. Organizations Are Rapidly Adopting This Platform Organizing and Sharing Their Information . . . Building Shared Infrastructure US Government Europe Union Eye on Earth Network UNEP The World Bank States Cities
  • 33. ArcGIS Vision A Complete Geospatial Platform Easy, Open and Cloud Enabled . . . . . . Providing Transformational Opportunities Online Server Devices Desktop Web Content Infrastructure Apps
  • 34. ArcGIS Desktop Apps Continue to Improve Supporting GIS Professionals Advanced Cartography Editing and Data Management Modeling & Spatial Analysis (Now 64 bit) 1 Mile¼ Mile ½ Mile 3D Visualization CityEngine Coming • New Analytics • PKI / single sign on • Image Search • Tile creating • Performance & Quality • CityEngine Integration
  • 35. • Easy To Deploy • Very Fast • Highly Scalable • Native 64-Bit • Deployable In Cloud ArcGIS Server – Geospatial Infrastructure Providing Data Management and Services Enabling Real-time GIS Real Time Sensor Data ArcGIS Server Dynamic Imagery Coming • PKI (Security) • Teradata • Hadoop Integration • FISMA • Real-time Processing New Spatial Data Big Data
  • 36. Providing • Easy Mapping • Sharing • Open Data • Cloud Services • Content Management ArcGIS Online – Geospatial Infrastructure Integrating Cloud Computing Coming • Analytics • GeoEnrichment • Support for - GeoRSS, WMTS - PDF, XLS, DOC . . . • Federated Identities • Portal Improvements Professional GIS Executive Access Knowledge Workers Public Engagement Enterprise Integration Works Anywhere ArcGIS Server
  • 37. ArcGIS Is a Platform for Developers Providing Creative Opportunities for Building Apps • Runtimes and APIs • Online Services • New Documentation • Tools for Apps Mgt. • Marketplace (coming) Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android Platforms Silverlight REST HTML5/JS Flex Web .NET Desktop Java Objective-C WPF Device Java WPF Objective-C
  • 39. Comes with Content Apps Templates Geographic Science Is the Foundation For Understanding Our World A Platform for Dramatically Growing GIS. . . . . . Creating a Better Future ArcGIS as a Platform . . . . . . Makes it Pervasive Supports GIS Workflows Mapping Data Management Analysis 3D Visualization Image Processing Geoprocessing Supports Enterprise Geo-Enablement (Location Analytics) Mapping Analysis Integration Supporting Government Business Utilities Science NGO’s For Developers Services Templates API’s
  • 40. • GIS as a Platform • GIS Implementation Patterns • ArcGIS Complete Enterprise Solution • ArcGIS as the Framework for the Platform Summary
  • 41. Making a Difference . . . . . . And Contributing to Society Esri Continues to Serve Our Users Creating and supporting the ArcGIS platform . . . . . . Partnering to address problems, issues and challenges Advancing GIS . . . . . . and Spatial Literacy