Esri Mobility Basics

1. Stuck in the office…take a field trip
Welcome

2. Agenda
07h00 onwards
10h30 - 11h00
Stuck in the office…take a field trip
Esri Mobile Solutions, Mobile basics
Pieter / Deon
Mobile basics Pieter / Deon
12h30 - 13h30
13h30 - 15h00
Presetation and practical on L1 and devices
Russell (Optron)
15h00 - 15h30
15h30 - 17h00
Presetation and practical on L1 and devices
Russell (Optron)
17h00 - onwards
11h00 - 12h30
09h00 - 10h30
Hands-on Training

3. Agenda
Day 2: Thursday 9 May
07h00 onwards
08h30 - 9h30 Ian (Leica Geosystems)
09h30- 10h30 Ian (Leica Geosystems)
10h30 - 11h00
Ian (Leica Geosystems)
Ian (Leica Geosystems)
12h30 - 13h30
Ian (Leica Geosystems)
Francois
15h00 - 15h30
Francois
Francois
13h30 - 15h00
Hands-on Training
11h00 - 12h30
15h30 - 17h00

4. Pieter van Jaarsveld
Esri South Africa
Mobile Basics

5. • Current Scenario – Set the Scene
• Mobile Options
− Software available
− Hardware available
• Integration
• Way Forward
Agenda

6. Get feedback and
make informed
decisions
Citizen
Engagement
Patterns of a Complete GIS
Data
Management
Field
Mobility
Planning &
Analysis
Visualisation
Collect, organise
& exchange data
Get information
Into and out of the
field
Transform data
into actionable
information
Disseminate
knowledge where
& when it’s
needed
Addresses common organizational needs
A Complete Integrated System
Mobile Solutions That Fit Your Enterprise..

7. What Is Field Mobility?
Extends the reach of ArcGIS from the office to the field
• With a mobile solution you can
− Carry your maps to the field
− Collect and Update Geographic Information
− Track and Geo-collaborate
− Simplifying the data workflow
− Enabling fieldworkers
It’s all about GIS….

8. Providing a New Architecture
1960’s 1980’s 1990’s 2000’s 2010’s1970’s
Mainframe
Mini computer
Work Station
Desktop
Client/Server
Web Server
Platform
Mobility Technologies are Evolving
PocketPC
Windows CE
Windows Mobile 4.0
Windows Embedded
iOS, Android, WP
Symbian
RIM
Esri ArcGIS

9. Field Mobility
• Mobile Evolution
− Decade
− Network
− Battle of the OSs
− Social Media orientation
• History – ArcGIS Mobile
− 5th edition
• Growing Pains
− New Mobile Platforms
• iOS, Droid…etc
− New App Designs
• Social Media
− New APIs and SDKs
• Run…
ArcGIS 9.3
ArcGIS 9.3.1
ArcGIS 10
ArcGIS 10.1.1
Source: Gartner Feb 2013

10. Mobility Options
What software do I need…??
Professional Grade Consumer Grade
• Accurate GPS Positions
• Strict Workflow Centric
• Mapping Centric
• Intense Enterprise Productivity
• Require On/ Offline capability
• Urban/ Rural Deployments
• Large Work Forces
• Enterprise Integration
• Skilled resources
• High degree of GIS Knowledge
• Expensive Equipment
• Data Capture and Maintenance
• Accurate GPS Location
• Location Services
• Ad Hoc Workflow
• Information Requirement
• Standalone implementation
• Less GIS Experience
• No GIS Back Office
• Multimedia oriented
• Smartphones & Tablets
• Common Operating Picture
• Crowd Sourcing
• Virtual Geographic Information

12. Software Options
Easily configured and deployed
Configurable COTS API applications and Native ArcGIS Runtime SDKs
Windows
Phone
Applications
• ArcGIS
Runtime SDK
• Silverlight
iOS Android
Applications
• ArcGIS
Runtime SDK
• Objective C
Applications
• ArcGIS
Runtime SDK
• Java
Consumer Grade
Smartphones and Tablets
ONLINE ONLY
Windows
Mobile
Windows ArcPad
Applications
• ArcGIS
Runtime SDK
• .NET
Applications
• ArcGIS Explorer*
ArcGIS
Runtime SDK
• WPF, Java
Applications
• ArcPad
ArcPad Studio
• Java & VB Script
Professional Grade
Windows and Windows Mobile
OFFLINE AND ONLINE

13. ArcPad
• Map-centric and Windows-based field
mapping and data collection application for
GIS professionals.
• Advanced GIS capabilities
which support ad-hoc data
collection.
• GPS integration to facilitate
post-processing.
• Supports related tables.
ArcPad increases data accuracy and improves field
productivity

14. ArcGIS for Windows Mobile
• Task-driven mobile GIS application for
Windows Mobile and Windows tablet
devices.
• Central management, configuration, and
deployment of apps and projects.
• Synchronizes GIS information
from server and desktop clients.
• Includes a .NET SDK for
building custom applications.
− ArcGIS for Windows
− ArcGIS for Tablet
Provides an accurate, reliable, common operating
picture for staff

15. Apps for Smartphones and Tablets
• Collector for ArcGIS improves your
productivity with intuitive data collection. It's
designed specifically for iPhone and Android
smartphones.
− Capture, update, and report spatial and tabular
information directly from your Android or Apple
device.
− Plan routes and get directions.
− Improve your data quality with data-driven forms.
− Capture photos and video.
− Integrate information into your organization's
GIS.
− Configure the app to fit your organization’s
workflow.
Collector App

16. Apps for Smartphones and Tablets
• The ArcGIS App is a part of the ArcGIS
platform and is a great way to
• Discover and share content by browsing
map galleries from ArcGIS Online or
leverage services from your existing
enterprise GIS.
• Collect, edit, and update features and
attributes.
• Use tools to search, identify, measure,
and query.
• Develop a custom application or brand
your own application specific to your
business needs.
ArcGIS App

17. Apps for Smartphones and Tablets
• The Windows 8 app provides a preview of features that integrate the
new touch-centric view of Windows 8 and Windows RT with the
ArcGIS Online mapping platform. With this app, you can explore a
gallery of compelling maps that showcase relevant demographic,
historical, and environmental topics.
− View and search a preset gallery of featured maps
− Navigate a map, access map content, and search for places within the
map view
− Tap to discover information in the map and view results
− Change layer visibility and opacity
− Switch between a variety of basemaps
− Use bookmarks to quickly access areas of interest
− Easily measure areas and distance
− Pin a map to the Start screen
− Quickly print a map
Windows 8 App

18. ArcGIS Runtime
• ArcGIS Runtime SDK for iOS
• ArcGIS Runtime SDK for Android
• ArcGIS Runtime SDK for Windows Phone
ArcGIS Runtime provides a set of development tools to rapidly build
mapping and GIS applications for deployment onto Windows, Linux,
and various mobile platforms. The SDKs enables you to integrate
maps and geoprocessing models to create rich applications

19. ArcPad
• Registration
Number
• Licensed per
device
• Install on PC &
Device
• Windows and
Windows
Mobile
ArcGIS for
Windows Mobile
• Document
License
• 1 License per
Desktop
• Unlimited with
ArcGIS for
Server
Enterprise
Advance
• Windows and
Windows
Mobile
Smartphones
• Free
Licensing

20. Mobility Options
What Hardware do I need…??
Professional Grade Consumer Grade
• Accurate GPS Positions
• Ruggedness
• Water, Dust and Shock proof
• Connectivity Services
• WiFi
• BT
• 3G
• Integrated Addons
• Camera
• Scanners
• Distance Meters
• Platform
• Keypad, OS, Screen etc..
• Accurate GPS Location
• Location Services
• Ad Hoc Workflow
• Information Requirement
• Standalone implementation
• Less GIS Experience
• No GIS Back Office
• Multimedia oriented
• Smartphones & Tablets
• Common Operating Picture
• Crowd Sourcing
• Virtual Geographic Information

21. Mobility Options
Professional
Grade
Consumer
Grade
What Hardware do I need…??

22. The way forward

23. Mobile content are the New Medium
Providing Intelligent Maps to Everyone …. The 99%!
Desktops
Tablets
Smartphones
Websites
Any Device Anywhere
Browsers
Social Media
Web Services
Web Map
Supporting Visualization,
Query, Editing, and Analysis
Making Dynamic Geographic Information Available Anywhere
Dynamic

24. Providing Transformational Opportunities
Cloud/
Online
Server
Devices
Desktop
Web
Content
A New Architecture Enables GIS as a Platform
Easier and Cloud-Enabled

25. GIS Integration - ArcGIS Online
The creation of Web Maps requires a Global ID
Create and Collaborate on Maps and Apps
• ArcGIS Online
− Login
− My Content
• Create and share maps
• Contribute your content
• Join and create groups
− Gallery
− Map Viewer
• ArcGIS Explorer Online
− Creation of Maps, Apps and Presentation

26. Battle of the OSs

27. Discussion