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ArcGIS Search
project sourcesAt Esri we have dozens of domains (<100 domains) and different search engines1 focusing on specific content, and none of them include 3rd party curated domains (employees personal blogs, github accounts, etc).
This make it difficult to get a full picture of everything related to any topic, and that's why we started this project.
Search Engines: developers.arcgis.com/search, esri.com/search, resources.arcgis.com/search/, blogs.esri.com/esri/globalsearch, arcgis.com/home/search.html, esri.com/videos/search, ...
The easiest way is to install the Chrome Extension:
But you can also follow this three simple steps:
Add any keyword
(we normally recommend: @
) and this URL https://esri-es.github.io/arcgis-search?search={searchTerms}&utm_source=opensearch
Type the keyword
you have chosen and then press the tab
key and... Ta Da! you are ready to type your search text.
ArcGIS Search
project sourcesThis search engine searches over 240 cured sources (websites).
Pattern | What it does | Example | |
---|---|---|---|
Use quotes | Search the exact phrase | "web appbuilder developer edition" | |
OR | Logic OR, matched any criteria | fmv OR "full motion video" | |
AND | Logic AND, forces to meet both criteria | GTFS AND GeoEvent | |
site: |
shows yur searched term within a specific domain | leaflet site:github.com | gravois site:esri-es.github.io/awesome-arcgis/ |
-site: |
Remove a specified domain from results | fmv -site:community.esri.com -site:geonet.esri.com | |
Minus | Remove a specified search term from results | "arcgis enterprise" AND -linux AND site:server.arcgis.com | |
filetype | shows results in your specified filetype | angular filetype:pdf site:proceedings.esri.com | |
Parenthesis | Control order of operators | GTFS javascript AND (site:community.esri.com OR site:geonet.esri.com OR site:community.esri.com OR site:gis.stackexchange.com) |
More info:
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