Esri Maps for Office is a new component in Esri’s mapping platform that map-enables Excel spreadsheets and allows users to share the maps they create in PowerPoint slides or as online interactive maps. It’s designed to be used by any Office user, novice to advanced.
Esri Maps for Office brings a whole new analytical dimension Microsoft Office. After downloading this easy-to-install add-in, users can quickly create interactive maps of their Excel data, allowing them to gain new insight and make better, more informed decisions. Once they've made a map the results can be immediately shared with others by adding the maps they create to their PowerPoint presentations or by one-click publishing the interactive maps to Esri's online platform, ArcGIS Online.
Esri Maps for Office allows Excel users to create interactive maps of their Excel data - not only maps of their locations (e.g. customer addresses, facilities, businesses), but also maps of their geographic data (e.g. a color-coded map of sales by ZIP code).
Esri Maps for Office users can leverage many different kinds background maps (street, satellite, topographic, greyscale etc.) They also have access to thousands and thousands of additional maps published by Esri's worldwide user community.
The process of creating a map of Excel data is similar to creating a graph or chart. Because the maps Excel users create are dynamic, users can quickly start exploring and interacting with the data in a whole new way.
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2012 Vendor Session, Esri Maps for Office, Ian Isaacs
1. GIS in The Rockies
Esri Maps for Office
Friday, September 21st, 9:30 am
Ian K. Isaacs, Esri
2. Agenda
• Location Analytics
- Esri Maps for Office
- Overview
- What’s Included
• How to get it
• Demonstrations
- Excel & PowerPoint
• Q&A
3. Today’s Challenges…
Requires New Insights Into
Your Data
- Managing sales information
- Managing any location
Information
- Understanding Customers
and Markets
- Tactical and Strategic Planning
4. Esri Location Analytics
Bringing the power of the Esri platform to Business Analytics
• Delivering the capabilities and content of the Esri
Geospatial Platform to your Business Systems.
• Familiar
• Non-disruptive
5. Bringing maps into everyday office tools
New ways to extend the value of your geospatial assets
ArcGIS
Online
Esri Maps For Office
Spreadsheets Boundaries Basemaps
E-mail
Maps & Slides
Use & Embed
Anywhere
6. Esri Maps for Microsoft Office
Catalog
Maps
Groups
Content Hosting
Services
ArcGIS Online
7. Spatially Enabling Data With “Custom Geographies”
Lookups using any map shared in ArcGIS Online