Unlock the full potential of ArcGIS Pro 3.2 with this comprehensive learning resource designed to take you from beginner to confident user. With over 20 years of teaching experience, the Getting to Know series has helped thousands of students and professionals master GIS software, and this fully updated 5th edition continues that tradition.
Discover how ArcGIS Pro transforms complex geographic information system tasks into manageable workflows. You'll explore ArcGIS Online, dive into 3D GIS capabilities, build robust geodatabases, and create both web-based and physical presentation maps. The book breaks down complicated processes like developing geoprocessing models, writing Python scripts, and creating space-time cubes for analysis in ways that actually make sense.
Throughout each chapter, you'll find sidebars showcasing real GIS scenarios in various industries, helping you understand how these techniques solve actual problems. Whether you're analyzing urban growth patterns, tracking environmental changes, or optimizing business logistics, this book shows you the practical applications behind the technical concepts.
This guide works beautifully whether you're a classroom student, a professional looking to upgrade your skills, or someone teaching yourself GIS at your own pace. The combination of 300+ full-color images, clear explanations, and chapter summaries makes learning both effective and enjoyable. By the end, you'll have the confidence to tackle complex mapping projects and the knowledge to apply location intelligence in your field.
