About the Book

Learn how to use ArcGIS Pro 3.6 with this best-selling, step-by-step workbook and desk reference.

Book Synopsis

Learn how to use ArcGIS Pro with this best-selling, step-by-step workbook and desk reference.

Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro 3.6 explains the basics of how a geographic information system (GIS) works as it teaches readers how to use ArcGIS Pro, the world's most powerful desktop GIS software.

Readers will follow simple step-by-step instructions, accompanied by more than 300 full-color images, to learn core analytical and mapmaking skills.

Topics include:

ArcGIS and ArcGIS Online basicsGeospatial data management, geoprocessing, and Python toolsMap layoutsSpatial analysis

Throughout the book, case studies of real-world GIS applications show how ArcGIS Pro has been used to solve complex issues. Each chapter uses a real-world exercise dataset, and the chapters are designed to build on each other, providing practical, progressive learning. At the conclusion of every chapter, a summary reinforces the skills covered. The book also includes a glossary of technical terms.

Getting to Know is the best-selling series that has been guiding readers in learning about GIS for more than 20 years. Ideal for students, self-learners, and professionals who want to learn the premier GIS desktop application, Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro 3.6 is a textbook and desk reference designed to show users how to use ArcGIS Pro successfully.

From the Back Cover

Learn how to use ArcGIS Pro with this popular, step-by-step workbook.

Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro 3.6 explains the basics of how a geographic information system (GIS) works as it teaches readers how to use ArcGIS Pro, the world's most powerful desktop GIS software.

Readers will follow simple step-by-step instructions to learn core analytical and mapmaking skills. Throughout the book, case studies of real-world GIS applications show how ArcGIS Pro has been used to solve complex issues. At the conclusion of every chapter, a summary reinforces the skills covered. A glossary is also included.

Getting to Know is the best-selling series that has been guiding readers in learning about GIS for more than 20 years. Ideal for students, self-learners, and professionals who want to learn the premier GIS desktop application, Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro 3.6 is designed to show users how to use ArcGIS Pro successfully.

Michael Law is a cartographer and GIS professional. He lives in Toronto, Canada.

Amy Collins is a writer and editor who lives in Northern California.