Technology Dive – 3D

Caroline Steer

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This session

Resources for 3D The Argument for 3D The Future of 3D

Current Esri 3D

ArcScene (Desktop) CityEngine

CityEngine WebScene

2D GIS data saved into a File GDB

Data imported into CityEngine and made into 3D textured buildings

CityEngine Model imported into ArcScene for Analysis

Model and Analysis exported to Web Scene and hosted on ArcGIS Online

Asset Management

Marketing

Situation modelling and planning

Sales

Underground Visualization

The Business Case for 3D

Marketing

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Examples used:

Boston Downtown: http://bit.ly/SNnjNE

Petronas Towers: http://bit.ly/SNnxUR

Sales

Example used:

Property Sales: http://bit.ly/1lrFuPP

Situation modelling and planning

Examples used:

Property consultation: http://bit.ly/1jtYYn5

Philadelphia parade route: http://bit.ly/1qVcZiO

Asset Management

Example used:

Esri Campus: http://bit.ly/1kXTZQ7

Underground Visualization

Example used:

Subsurface Rotterdam: http://bit.ly/1lyBDF2

The Business Case for 3D

• Differentiate yourself using 3D

• Clear communication tool

• Enhanced visualisation

• Model effects of projects

3D Resources

The Future of 3D

New Web 3D Architecture

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

CityEngine

3D Scene Service

Web Scene Layer

3D Webmaps

ArcGIS Pro

Scene Service

• New service type in ArcGIS Server

• For 3D Vector Data(mesh, point, line, polygon)

• Data streaming through REST

• Client-side rendering

3D Webmaps

3D Basemaps 3D Symbology Scene Service

Conclusion

• 3D can provide real business value across

a wide range of industries

• New 3D libraries to help you get up and

running

• Great future developments in 3D GIS

Questions?

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