Telling Stories with Maps - Esri UK Annual Conference 2016ac

2. Telling stories with maps
Ben Flanagan & Jess Wynne, Esri UK
17th May 2016 | QEII Conference Centre
Esri UK Annual Conference 2016

3. Overview of
Story Maps
Tips to improve
your Stories New for 2016
Making a
Story Map

4. What is a Story Map?
Story Maps are simple web apps that combine
web maps with multimedia content to tell
geography-based stories

5. Photo, video
and audio
Interactive maps Text
+ +
What is a Story Map?

6. Story Map Apps
Story Map Tour
Sequential narrative
Story Map
Journal
Journal-style
narrative
Story Map Basic
Displaying a single
map
Story Map Swipe
and Spyglass
Comparing two
maps
Story Map Series
Comparing related
maps

7. Six ways to use Story Maps

8. 1
Telling a story
The Times & Esri UK
Six ways to use Story Maps

9. 2
Raising
Awareness
Bird Life International
Six ways to use Story Maps

10. 3
Creating a
report
NHS Highland
Six ways to use Story Maps

11. 4
Highlighting
key locations
City of York Council
Six ways to use Story Maps

12. 5
Sharing
Analysis
UWE Bristol – Students
Six ways to use Story Maps

13. 6
Comparing
two maps
Esri UK
Six ways to use Story Maps

14. Who uses Story Maps?

15. Technical

16. ArcGIS Online
Hosting

17. Scalability

18. Portal for
ArcGIS
Hosting

19. Hosting

20. Blog style authoring experience

21. Responsively designed apps

22. Creating your Story Map

23. Build within ArcGIS Online

24. storymaps.arcgis.com

25. Story Map Gallery

26. My stories

27. Story Map Tour Story Map Journal
Most popular apps

28. Demo

29. Top tips

30. Think about your audience

31. Don’t always accept the default

32. Configure pop-ups
List of attributes A custom attribute display

33. Basemaps

34. Coming Soon

35. “readers just want to scroll”

36. Coming soon

37. Ben Flanagan
bflanagan@esriuk.com
@benflan
Jess Wynne
jwynne@esriuk.com
@GIS_Jess

38. More information
• Story Maps Website
http://storymaps.arcgis.com
• Story Map Gallery
http://storymaps.arcgis.com/en/support/
• Story Map Support
http://storymaps.arcgis.com/en/support/
• Free Training
http://www.esri.com/mooc/diy-geo-apps
• Cascade template (summer 2016 release)
http://storymaps.esri.com/stories/2016/the-uprooted/
• Follow the Story Maps team on twitter
@EsriStoryMaps