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Nov 20, 2024 | 
esri.com | Sarah David |Gemma Goodale-Sussen
ArcGIS Blog The new European Cross-border Data (Beta) data source combines thirty-nine European countries into one group and can be used for mapping and analysis in Business Analyst. This data source is provided by Michael Bauer Research (MBR). Since this is an initial beta release of a European regional data source, the data and boundaries are subject to change in future releases.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
esri.com | Elif Bulut |Gemma Goodale-Sussen |Diana Lavery |David Dodge
Void analysis is a powerful tool that allows organizations and policymakers to identify gaps in services or resources in specific geographic areas. This method uses to compare a target area with a reference area to detect businesses, services, or amenities that are lacking. In practical terms, void analysis reveals what exists in one area but not in another, pinpointing which services are underrepresented.
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Jul 2, 2024 | 
esri.com | Gemma Goodale-Sussen
The data browser is a powerful interface in ArcGIS Business Analyst Web App and ArcGIS Community Analyst that allows you to search for and add demographic variables to your maps, analyses, infographics, and reports. With thousands of variables to explore, the data browser can help you find data relevant to your project.
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Jun 28, 2024 | 
esri.com | Sarah David |Gemma Goodale-Sussen
As part of the June 2024 release, ArcGIS Business Analyst Web App debuted Esri’s first in-app assistant: Business Analyst Assistant (Beta). The assistant uses artificial intelligence (AI) to recommend and run popular workflows and provide tips for using the app. Business Analyst Assistant (Beta) helps new users learn about the app, and guides existing users in increasing their productivity.
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Jun 24, 2024 | 
esri.com | Helen Thompson |Gemma Goodale-Sussen
ArcGIS Business Analyst Web App and the ArcGIS Business Analyst extension in ArcGIS Pro have long been companion applications for spatial analysis. Business Analyst Web App is a go-to product for web-based GIS for users who want to understand communities, support business expansion, and identify market opportunities. It is updated three times a year, in line with ArcGIS Online product releases.
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Mar 8, 2024 | 
esri.com | Gemma Goodale-Sussen |Sarah David
Alaska occupies a unique place in the American imagination. It’s the largest state in the country, as well as the furthest north. It’s one of only two states unconnected to the mainland United States. Despite—or perhaps because of—these idiosyncrasies, the nature of Alaska’s size and location remain cartographically mysterious to many people.
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Mar 7, 2024 | 
esri.com | Helen Thompson |Gemma Goodale-Sussen |Sarah David
Business Analyst Web App users have been mapping with hexagons since February 2024, using them as a geography option in popular workflows: color-coded maps, smart map search, and suitability analysis. Although they are simple six-sided shapes, hexagons are actually quite complex mapping tools. This article will offer advanced information regarding hexagons’ relationships to their underlying data. Can different hexagon datasets I create be joined together to form a continuous layer?
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
esri.com | Helen Thompson |Gemma Goodale-Sussen |Sarah David
Business Analyst Web App users have been mapping with hexagons since February 2024, using them as a geography option in popular workflows: color-coded maps, smart map search, and suitability analysis. Although they are simple six-sided shapes, hexagons are actually quite complex mapping tools. This article will guide you through scenarios where hexagons may be useful in your mapping and analysis. Why should I use hexagons in mapping and analysis?
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Mar 5, 2024 | 
esri.com | Helen Thompson |Sarah David |Gemma Goodale-Sussen
Business Analyst Web App users have been mapping with hexagons since February 2024, using them as a geography option in popular workflows: color-coded maps, smart map search, and suitability analysis. Although they are simple six-sided shapes, hexagons are actually quite complex mapping tools. This article will provide an introduction to hexagons and helpful terminology to know as you use them. What are mapping hexagons and how are they supported in ArcGIS?
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Jan 8, 2024 | 
esri.com | Gemma Goodale-Sussen
Business Analyst infographics are powerful tools for analyzing and consolidating geographic information and—perhaps just as importantly—for presenting that information to others. In addition to running infographics, you can also build infographic templates in the following applications:ArcGIS Business Analyst Web App (Advanced license)ArcGIS Community AnalystArcGIS Business Analyst Pro Building infographics is more than juxtaposing variables, maps, and graphics.
