My plan for ECCE blogging in 2020
Posted 5 years ago
Hello! I am excited to be back for another year of being a Student Associate of the Esri Canada Centre of Excellence program. I am a second-year Masters student at Western University, working with Dr. Jason Gilliland in the Department of Geography and Human Environments Analysis Lab. I have an Honours Bachelor’s of Environmental Studies […]
A Spatial Tale of Time
Posted 5 years ago
Several months into being an ECCE associate comes amidst synchrony with being several months into a Masters thesis. In my particular case, utilization of Esri software has increased geometrically. From tandem use of ArcGIS Pro 2.x and ArcCatalog 10.x (still feel more comfortable with the dedicated app for spatial-file management), to Portal integrations, to Story […]
Top 5 Reasons to Switch to ArcGIS Pro
Posted 5 years ago
Why you should switch to ArcGIS Pro ArcGIS Pro 1.0 was released way back in January 2015 as part of the 10.3 update. The new application has struggled to gain traction among the Esri user base like any new software release. However, I decided to finally make the switch from 10.7 to ArcGIS Pro 2.3 […]
The Little graduate that could
Posted 6 years ago
Greetings, fellow ECCE associates. My name is Malcolm, a Master’s candidate at Western University in London, Ontario. It’s been almost three months since I shifted my life 4000 kilometers due east of my hometown of Surrey, BC; that’s a network distance, not Euclidean. The usual adjustments to new geographic phenomena occupy a corner of my […]
GIS for Health: An example of the modifiable areal unit problem
Posted 6 years ago
Hi All. This is my first post to the Esri Canada Centres of Excellence blog – it will be a short introduction to me, and an overview of a recent project I worked on for the Middlesex-London Health Unit that exemplifies the challenges of the modifiable areal unit problem (1). I am excited to be […]
A Western University Undergrad GIS Project
Posted 7 years ago
Hello everyone, Western University recently was added as an ESRI Canada Centre of Excellence. We are very excited to be a part of this elite group of GIS schools in Canada. As a new associate, I thought I would share one of my projects that I completed with Western’s other new associate, Peter Coxford. As […]
