ArcPad from ESRI is designed for GIS professionals who require GIS capabilities in the field. It gives field-based personnel the ability to capture, edit, analyze, and display geographic information easily and efficiently.
With ArcPad, you can
Perform reliable, accurate, and validated field data collection.
Integrate GPS, range finders, and digital cameras into a GIS data collection.
Share enterprise data with field-workers for updating and decision making.
Improve the productivity of a GIS data collection.
Improve the accuracy of the GIS database and make it more up-to-date.
ArcPad is software for mobile GIS and field mapping applications using handheld and mobile devices. ArcPad provides field-based personnel with the ability to capture, analyze, and display geographic information, without the use of costly and outdated paper map books.
ArcPad takes advantage of mobile computing and input devices such as GPS, rangefinders, and cameras to provide workers with the tools to collect, edit, update, and query GIS data in the field. Data collection with ArcPad is efficient and significantly improved with immediate data validation and availability. The end result of using ArcPad is a GIS database that is accurate, complete, consistent, and current. This leads to more accurate analysis and better decision-making.
ArcPad 8 is now available and includes new capabilities, performance improvements and quality enhancements. ArcPad Studio, the development framework to customise ArcPad, is now included with every ArcPad 8 licence.
With the release of version 8, ArcPad has become a maintenance-based product, enabling you to subscribe to annual maintenance to get ArcPad updates and technical support.
With ArcPad, you can
Perform reliable, accurate, and validated field data collection.
Integrate GPS, rangefinders, and digital cameras into GIS data collection.
Share enterprise data with field-workers for updating and decision making.
Improve the productivity of GIS data collection.
Improve the accuracy of the GIS database and make it more up to date.
Who Uses ArcPad?
ArcPad is used by a variety of field-workers including firefighters, police officers, utility workers, inspectors, soldiers, census workers, field biologists, and more.
