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A Network Upgrade: City of Piqua, Ohio Moves Assets from a Geometric Network to the ArcGIS Utility Network
Piqua, Ohio is a city of more than 20,000 people in west central Ohio. Providing municipal services for a city of that size requires GIS...


Indoor GIA for Emergency Response - When Location Matters Most
The role of address points as a critical aspect of enhancing response efforts and ensuring public safety exemplifies the evolving...


Enhancing Indoor GIS Mapping With Points of Interest
When communicating and making user-friendly maps and applications, Points of Interest (POIs) are essential pieces of information....


From Cartography 101 to the Real World
I have been fortunate to have a lifelong career in mapping and GIS. During those 37+ years, I have been part of a multitude of technology...
Cloudpoint's 2023 Wrapped
As we look back on another successful year in the books, we are thankful for our employees, their families that support them, and of...
Illinois N9-1-1 GIS Grants Announced for FY2025
The Illinois Statewide 9-1-1 Administrator has released information for FY2025. There is $12 million available for funding GIS projects...


Two Ways to Display Parcel Lineage with Your Parcel Fabric Data
If your organization is looking for ways to represent parcel lineage with your parcel fabric data, Esri has some options at ArcGIS Pro...


Migrating CAD Floor Plans to GIS with ArcGIS Pro
We are seeing a growing interest within the industry in the process of converting floor plans from CAD or BIM format into GIS format,...


Showcasing GIS in the Quad Cities
Local Government officials from both sides of the river gathered on December 5th in Eldridge, IA to have some fun, listen to some...


Welcoming Jacob - We're Glad You're Here!
As the Cloudpoint team takes on more ArcGIS Enterprise projects and supports an ever-growing client base, our team was in need of...
Exploring the Features in ArcGIS Enterprise 11.1
ArcGIS Enterprise 11.1 arrived with a host of new features and enhancements, marking a significant leap from previous versions. In this...


Service Spotlight: Blocks of Hours
Cloudpoint’s services come in a wide range of shapes and sizes, from large data collection projects to short-term kickstarts, multi-year...
A Synopsis of the New ArcGIS Online Update
Esri released a new ArcGIS Online update in October 2023. You can read their blog about the update here . Below is a quick summary of the...


Meet Jim: Avid Writer, Fisherman, and Mapper!
When it comes to experience in the world of mapping and GIS, Jim is a seasoned expert with over 37 years under his belt. Most recently,...


Enhancing Campus Utilities: A Look at 3 Key GIS Trends
In today’s rapidly changing world, effective utility management is essential to ensure a reliable supply of services such as water,...


Leveraging A GIS Solution for Effective Emergency Management
In the ever-evolving, ever-more-present landscape of emergency management, utilizing the power of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)...
GIs Fieldwork Adventures
When it comes to fieldwork, our Data Collection Lead, Tyler, has had an exciting journey over the past eight years. He has navigated...


Arcade Basics: Part 2
This blog explores a few of the various ways to use Arcade expressions in ArcGIS Online's web map viewer. Arcade expressions are a...


Making Your Campus Facility Floor Plans 'Floor Aware' with ArcGIS Indoors
We love to introduce GIS users to the concept of "floor awareness" for converting digital floor plans to GIS within the ArcGIS platform....


Reflecting and Refocusing: Our Second Annual Company Meeting
As our Company footprint spreads across the Country, both in clientele and employees, it has become increasingly important for everyone...
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