Creating Online Dashboards & Story Maps using arcGIS Online
What you'll learn
- Students will upload geospatial data to ArcGIS Online and create captivating maps, dashboards, and story maps. Become a skilled geospatial storyteller!
- Students will learn to fetch data from Living Atlas and create captivating dashboards.
- Students will also learn about two powerful technologies of ArcGIS: Operational Dashboards and Story Maps.
- In this course, students will learn how to publish geographic data in CSV format to ArcGIS Online and create operational dashboards.
Requirements
- No prerequisites are required for this course. Once enrolled, students will learn everything step by step, making it accessible to all learners regardless of their prior knowledge or experience.
- Exactly! To participate in this course, all you need is a stable internet connection and a computer.
Description
Welcome to 'Creating Online Dashboards & Story Maps using ArcGIS Online,' the ultimate masterclass in geospatial data visualization and building operational dashboards and story maps using the powerful software, ArcGIS Online.
This comprehensive step-by-step course is designed to empower you with the skills to transform your geospatial data into captivating and informative visualizations. Whether you're a seasoned GIS professional or a newcomer to the world of mapping, this course will take you on an exciting journey through the realm of data-driven storytelling.
In the first section, we'll start by guiding you through the process of creating your ESRI ArcGIS Online account and signing in. You'll gain a thorough understanding of all the buttons and menus within the platform, setting a solid foundation for your dashboard creation. We'll delve into leveraging the existing layers within the Living Atlas Server, showing you how to import and manipulate them seamlessly in ArcGIS Online. To add relevance to your visualizations, we'll walk you through the process of importing Covid-19 layers from the server and demonstrate how to integrate them into your interactive dashboards. Prepare to be amazed as we unravel the secrets of creating various elements, including line charts, bar charts, pie charts, indicators, gauges, head bars, and sidebars – all essential components of a comprehensive dashboard.
In the second section, you'll learn how to harness the power of your own geospatial data in CSV format. We'll guide you through uploading this data to the ArcGIS Online server and plotting it on a map, adding an extra layer of customization to your visualizations. The magic truly happens when we demonstrate how to seamlessly integrate your custom map into the dashboard. Get ready to elevate your dashboard's performance and functionality as we explore advanced techniques like data filtering based on date.
The third and final section of this course focuses on ArcGIS story maps. We'll cover all the available options and buttons, ensuring you understand the full potential of this engaging storytelling tool. By the end of this course, you'll have the knowledge and hands-on experience to craft captivating story maps that will leave a lasting impact on your audience.
Throughout this course, I will be by your side, guiding you every step of the way. With a passion for geospatial data and a commitment to delivering clear, concise, and engaging lessons, I'll equip you with the skills and confidence needed to excel in the world of geospatial data visualization.
Join us now and unlock your potential in the realm of geospatial data visualization. Enroll in 'Creating Online Dashboards & Story Maps using ArcGIS Online,' and embark on a transformative learning journey that will elevate your skills and make you a master in data-driven storytelling. Your journey to creating stunning and impactful visualizations begins here!
Who this course is for:
- This course is for Data Scientists, Data Analysts, and individuals working with Spatial Data Analysis and Data Visualization.
Instructor
I am Shoaib Shahzad Obaidi, and I bring over six years of valuable experience in the field of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). My expertise spans a wide range of GIS-related tasks, including spatial data analysis, visualization, and the creation of operational dashboards. I have a knack for dynamically synchronizing these dashboards with APIs to provide real-time insights.
My skill set extends to developing interactive maps that offer engaging user experiences. I'm also well-versed in the world of Virtual Reality (VR), where I design and build captivating VR games. But that's not all. I specialize in running agent-based crowd simulations, a vital tool for predicting and managing crowd congestion in various scenarios.
In addition to my practical experience, I'm proud to be a highly-rated instructor on Udemy, where I've had the privilege of sharing my knowledge with thousands of students from all around the world. My commitment to helping others learn and succeed in the GIS field is unwavering.
With a diverse skill set, a wealth of professional experience, and a passion for teaching, I'm here to contribute to the world of GIS and empower others to excel in this exciting domain.