Custom cross platform ArcGIS mobile application are relatively new, but offer exciting possibilities. Using one application and running it on Apple, Android and Blackberry devices. ESRI have released their own ArcGIS mobile app which allows access to ArcGISOnline. We have been investigating custom ArcGIS mobile solutions which allow users to access existing ArcGIS layers not currently within ArcGISOnline.
Recently we launched GeoMobile for ArcGIS; a free ArcGIS mobile viewer. We’ve been working closely with ESRI looking at mobile ArcGIS in offline mode. The ability to store and access spatial data where Wi-Fi is not available.
Offline Mobile ArcGIS
The video below demonstrates a mobile ArcGIS app in offline mode. You will see both base map tiles and a shapefile stored on the mobile device and loaded in offline mode:
Offline Mobile ArcGIS Shapefile Editing
We have had a number of conversations as a result of our offline mobile ArcGIS work. We’ve been asked if editing shapefiles while offline is possible. The video below shows an offline mobile ArcGIS application which allows both querying of shapefile feature attributes, and the editing of these attributes:
We would love your feedback on GeoMobile for ArcGIS, and our online/offline mobile ArcGIS work. Contact [email protected]
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