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Community Moderator for Geographic Information Systems SE & Pro Tem for Genealogy & Family History SE.

Freelance ArcGIS Specialist with 25+ years Esri experience: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcPy/Python, Geoprocessing (GP Services, ModelBuilder) & Map Series (Data Driven Pages).

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eLearning video tutorials which are available via Discover Spatial individually, or in discounted bundles:
ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS for Desktop and ArcPy training courses which are available Instructor-led or Self-paced at PolyGeo

Available for commercial ArcGIS consulting, training and support assignments, and willing to provide quotations to tackle intractable ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS for Desktop & ArcPy problems on GIS Stack Exchange when unsuitable to resolving using its focussed Question & Answer format.

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50 Whether to use File Geodatabase (*.gdb), Personal Geodatabase (*.mdb) or shapefiles? May 8 '13

24 What are Esri's new “ArcGIS for Professionals” and “ArcGIS Pro”? Jul 18 '13

23 Why learn/use Python Toolboxes over Python Script Tools? Jun 6 '13

22 Running Python scripts (with parameters) within another Python script with ArcPy? Jun 22 '11

19 How to improve rendering performance of very large shapefile? Oct 24 '12

17 Removing only donut holes from polygons using ArcGIS Desktop? Jul 15 '13

16 Is there Python library (other than ArcPy) for geoprocessing such as buffer? Jan 9 '14

16 Will ArcGIS Pro have (better) ModelBuilder? Oct 11 '13

15 Difference between Make Feature Layer (Data Management) and using in_memory workspace? Sep 22 '13

15 Quickest way to select ArcSDE polygon by point in ArcGIS Desktop using ArcPy? Jul 20 '11

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