Below are resources to help aid your understanding of ArcGIS Online. These are intended for use as part of the ArcGIS Online series of trainings for the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Follow this link for information and data from Part I: Introduction to ArcGIS Online training.
Exercise Data | REST | Park Links
Share: Link | Embed | Embed with options | Presentation | Template | Web App Builder | Story Map
Download the following datasets to your local hard drive. You will use these in Exercise 2 of the Advanced AGOL training.
| Data Layer | Data Type | Features |
| AirlineTrail_POIs.xlsx | Excel Table (.xlsx) | Point of Interest along the Air Line Trail |
| AirlineTrail_Geocaches.gpx | GPS data file (.gpx) | Geocache locations along the Air Line Trail |
| SalmonRiverSF_Trails.zip | GIS data file (zipped .shp) | Hiking and biking trails in the Salmon River State Forest |
CT ECO REST:
vector map services: http://www.ctecoapp2.uconn.edu/ArcGIS/rest/services/maps
imagery and land cover: http://www.ctecoapp3.uconn.edu/ArcGIS/rest/services
elevation (lidar) services: http://ctecoapp4.uconn.edu/arcgis/rest/services
CT.GOV DEEP REST: http://www.ctgismaps2.ct.gov/arcgis/rest/services/DEEP
Air Line State Park Trail Information- DEEP
Air Line Trail Brochure
Air Line State Park Trail - Wikipedia
Google Image Search "Connecticut Air Line Trail" - Images labeled for reuse
Salmon River State Forest - DEEP
Salmon River State Forest PDF map
Salmon River State Forest - Wikipedia
Google Image Search "Connecticut Salmon River State Forest" - Images labeled for reuse
This section covers a variety of ways to share an ArcGIS Online map including examples and further resources.
Link | Embed | Presentation | Template | Web App Builder | Story Map
More information
ArcGIS Online help: share maps, scenes and apps
CT Air Line Trail Map demo map
2. Embedded map (with no options selected)
3. Embedded map (with all the bells and whistles)
This one includes zoom control, a home button, a basemap selector, a link to the larger map in ArcGIS online, a scale bar, location search, map details and a legend.
More Information
4. Link to the Air Line Trail Presentation
5. Embedded presentation
6. App made with Configurable App (aka Template)
Link to the Air Line Trail Web App (using the Public Information template)
7. App made with the Web App Builder
Link to the Air Line Trail Web App (using the web app builder)
The CT ECO Elevation viewer was created with the Web App builder and the Foldable Theme.
8. Map made with a Story Map Template
story map links for the exercise
- train picture: http://www.ct.gov/deep/lib/deep/stateparks/parks/airlinetraillymanviaduct.jpg
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youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7kwoL3VxI0
Link to the Air Line Trail Story Map (using the Map Journal template)
Other story map examples
Connecticut's Changing Landscape Story Map Journal
Stormwater Pollution Management in Connecticut Story Map Series - Tabbed Layout
The State of Low Impact Development in Connecticut Story Map Journal
More information
Emily's blog about making the Connecticut's Changing Landscape Story Map
