Available self-paced training documents are listed below. Prior to getting started, find out how to download and install the Esri ArcGIS Desktop or ArcGIS Pro software by visiting the Software section of this website. Also find out information on available licensing levels, what each level offers and how to request licenses, by visiting the Licensing section of this website.
ArcGIS ProThis section offers tutorials for those using Esri ArcGIS Pro software. Listed documents offer step-by-step instructions for understanding and maximizing the capabilities of the software.
ArcGIS DesktopThis section offers the basics for those new to using Esri GIS desktop software. Listed documents offer step-by-step instructions and provide a strong foundation for understanding and maximizing the capabilities of the software.
ArcGIS OnlineThis section offers guides for those using Esri ArcGIS Online (AGOL) and the MD iMAP Template administered through AGOL. An ArcGIS Online user account is required. Go to the ArcGIS Online Overview page to find out how to obtain these credentials.
Please contact the GIO Office at service.desk@maryland.gov for more information or with suggestions for additional training resources.
LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging)This section provides tutorials to access the Maryland LiDAR topography services. Listed documents provide step-by-step instructions for accessing and deriving data from LiDAR Image Services.
CADD (Computer Aided Design and Drafting) SoftwareThis section offers the basics on how to access MD iMAP services using non-Esri desktop software. Listed documents provide step-by-step instructions for those working in MicroStation, but can be adapted for users working in other software environments.
Six Inch Resolution (Statewide Coverage) - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Six Inch State Plane Feet EPSG:2248 - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Six Inch State Plane Feet HARN EPSG:2893 - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Six Inch State Plane Feet 2011 EPSG:6488 - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Six Inch State Plane Meters EPSG:26985 - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Six Inch State Plane Meters 2011 EPSG:6487 - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Six Inch Web Mercator EPSG:3857 - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Six Inch WGS 1984 EPSG:4326
Three Inch Resolution (Select Coverage) - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Three Inch State Plane Feet EPSG:2248 - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Three Inch State Plane Meters EPSG:26985 - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Three Inch Web Mercator EPSG:3857 - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Three Inch WGS 1984 EPSG:4326 - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Three Inch State Plane Meters 2011 EPSG:6487 - XWMS File - MD iMAP Imagery Three Inch State Plane Feet 2011 EPSG:6488
OtherThis section offers instructions on other resources, including internet browser-based tools and open source products. Listed documents offer step-by-step instructions and provide a strong foundation for understanding and maximizing the capabilities of each resource.
This section offers recently held presentations/demonstrations for tools and products.
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