ArcGIS Online Basics
What is an ArcGIS Onl
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AroGIS Online organizations facilitate sharing between members
and can be customized to suit the needs of any business, school, or nonprofit organization.
‘Members ofan ArcGIS Online organization can share their,
‘geospatial data, maps, and layers to a central portal
‘that supports self-service mapping, analytics, and collaboration,
With an ArcGIS Online organization,
content can be shared with all members ofthe organization,
‘or to specific groups within the organization
All AreGIS Online organizations have one or more administrators,
nt, ArcGIS apps, and other capabilities.
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‘Administrators also control
the appearance oftheir ArcGIS Online organization's portal or website
When you sign into an organization,
ArcGIS Online will open tothe organization’ customized home page.
For example, the administrators for this fictional organization
have selected a banner image and desertion ofthe organization,
‘Organizations have several tbs that public accounts lack,
For example, the Gallery tab takes you to 3
‘curated selection of content available within the organization
Clicking the Groups tab allows you to see the groups that you belong to,
a well as all the groups available as part of this organization.
‘These internal groups facilitate collaboration within the organization,
tsiving the right am members access to the tight con
Here is a use case fora fictitious ArcGIS Online organization
that serves a county government,
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In this organization, each department has its own group.
‘This group supports law enforeement,
[Lean invite law enforcement professionals, including analysts and managers, to ths group
s0 they have quick and easy access to content that supports law enforcement.
Some of this content might be useful in disaster response.
During an emergency, different departments
and agencies will need to work together efficiently
[want to consolidate the resources that county government employees
‘might need in the event ofa natural disaster,
and will do so witha group.
‘Once I have populated the new group with the
‘geospatial content needed by the disaster response teams,
ean share the group with those responders as well
‘With its dashboard apps, maps and data,
the disaster response group will allow collaboration between
firefighters, police, and other responders,
‘This ability to create a geospatial content hub that allows for collabor
colleagues isa core function of AroGIS Online organizations.
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