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GIS Directions Podcast brings you short, sharp, and immediately usable tips and tricks from a leading team of ArcGIS specialists. A mix of strong opinions on the hot topics makes for some lively – and often entertaining – debates. Join your hosts Wayne Lee-Archer, Ta Taneka, and Mary Murphy as they dive into the topics and trends that are shaping our spatial world. Learn more at gisdirectionspodcast.com.au.
Episodes

Thursday Sep 14, 2023
Unpacking ArcGIS Enterprise 11.1 – extended cut
Thursday Sep 14, 2023
Thursday Sep 14, 2023
An exploration of geospatial excellence
Wayne, Simon, and Esri Product Manager, Maggie Busek dig into the latest enhancements of Enterprise 11.1.
Tune in to discover the best path for upgrading and how Esri’s latest release can reset the foundations of your GIS workflows. From new portal features that make data management a breeze, to upgraded security protocols to keep your data safe; this release is about helping you make informed decisions quickly.
For all resources mentioned in this episode, go to GISDirectionspodcast.com.au.

Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Top Tech Trends from the 2023 Esri UC
Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Creating the world you want to see
From advanced symbology and automatic resizing, to the Digital Atlas and the road ahead for 3D — Ta, Mary, Simon, and special guest Ellen Carter, discuss the greatest hits from this year’s Esri UC. Get ready to immerse yourself in the latest features in ArcGIS Pro, best practices for app integrations, and how industry leaders leverage GIS to solve real-world challenges.
For all resources mentioned in this episode, go to GISdirectionspodcast.com.au

Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Building on a Foundation of Collaboration - Part Two
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Bridging the gap between BIM and GIS
In part two of their catch up with Esri's Andy Lovell, Wayne and Mary explore the tech stack being used as the building blocks for developing living, growing digital twins.
Learn more about how designers are embracing GeoBIM and hear Andy’s top tips for getting the most out of the geospatial context in data.
Hear where it all started - go to Part One.
For all resources mentioned in this episode, go to GISDirectionspodcast.com.au

Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Building on a Foundation of Collaboration - Part One
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Connecting GIS and BIM to form a digital twin
Join Wayne, Mary, and special guest, Esri's leading AEC Solution Engineer, Andy Lovell, as they discuss the emerging trends in the digital twins space and the technologies driving smarter urban planning, collaborative design and enhanced stakeholder management.
Hear how the integration of GIS and BIM is transforming our approach to built environments.
For all resources mentioned in this episode, go to GISDirectionspodcast.com.au

Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
Supercharge your GIS
Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
Discover a new breed of GIS applications and tech
Whether you’re looking to ingest and analyse big data, streamline real-time operations or map workflows, this is all possible by simply integrating and extending your existing GIS platform.
Wayne, Ta, and Mary discuss how you can enhance your GIS capability with these six game-changing apps.
For all resources mentioned in this episode, go to GISDirectionspodcast.com.au.

Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Part Two – Digital twin visualisation
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Bringing a digital twin to life
How do you visualise a digital twin? In part two of this series, Wayne, Ta and Mary discuss how to build a digital twin by harnessing real-time data with the consideration of audience and purpose. They delve into groundbreaking examples of digital twins from across the globe and give a comprehensive overview of the essential tools you’ll need to make it happen.
For all resources mentioned in this episode, go to GISDirectionspodcast.com.au

Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Part One: Digital twin foundations
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
We've all heard of the term digital twin, but what does it really mean and how can it be used to create a virtual representation of the world around us? Wayne, Ta and Mary discuss the four integral pillars to realise the ‘digital twin effect’ and list out the tech to get you started.

Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
An insider’s guide to ArcGIS Pro 3.0
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Navigating the transition like a pro
Ta and Wayne enlist Esri’s ArcGIS Pro Product Manager, Kory Kramer, to help step-through the big-ticket items featured in the latest major release of ArcGIS Pro 3.0.
Hear about what's got everybody talking.

Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
What’s up with the weather
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
The future of forecasting is looking up
There’s no denying that the weather patterns across Australia, and around the world have been somewhat unpredictable in recent years. Simon, Wayne and Ta discuss the best weather data sources for historical, real-time, and predictive analysis.
Whether your interest lies in spatiotemporal voxel layers, surf forecasts, or studying historical natural disasters, this episode has something in the forecast for you.
Disclaimer **
Recording of this podcast was undertaken prior to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology’s announcement of its preferred ‘short name’. While in this episode the Bureau has been affectionately referred to as “BOM” by our hosts – we will ensure the correct reference is used moving forward.

Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Securing your spatial information
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Cybersecurity hacks for ArcGIS
Navigating today's cybersecurity landscape is a dizzying ordeal of ever-changing threats, risks and regulations. HTTP vs. HTTPS, Active directory vs. Enterprise vs. Single sign-on authentication and that’s all without considering data sovereignty...
In this episode Ta, Wayne and Josh untangle these hotly debated topics and share trusted resources for safeguarding security, privacy and compliance in ArcGIS.