Geographical Thinking: E116 – Getting Technical Summer 2026 GIS Update

On the Summer 2026 episode of Getting Technical, Esri Canada’s experts explore the latest innovations across the ArcGIS ecosystem. Jarrett Totton kicks things off with a look at ArcGIS Enterprise 12.1, highlighting new capabilities like ArcGIS Data Pipeline and enhanced observability. Next, Céline Doré joins the conversation to discuss ArcGIS Pro 3.7, including the new Analyze Map pane for identifying performance issues, along with layout, editing and licensing enhancements designed to make GIS workflows more efficient and flexible. Finally, Maggie Samson rounds out the episode with a tour of the latest ArcGIS Online updates, covering improvements to ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Dashboards and content management as well as new administrative tools that help organizations manage resources more effectively. Whether you're a GIS administrator, analyst or developer, this episode of Geographical Thinking will help you stay up to date on the newest ArcGIS capabilities. 0:00 – Episode Summary 0:51 – Intros 2:10 – ArcGIS Enterprise 12.1 12:43 – ArcGIS Pro 3.7 21:41 – ArcGIS Online June 2026 32:50 – Outro We’re posting new episodes full of inspiring geography stories at least monthly. Subscribe to Esri Canada’s channel so you never miss a new episode of Geographical Thinking!  Looking for resources on what we discussed in today’s podcast? Check them out below! ArcGIS Enterprise: Blog Post: What's new in ArcGIS Enterprise 12.1 (https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-enterprise/announcements/whats-new-in-arcgis-enterprise-12-1) Documentation: What's new in ArcGIS Enterprise 12.1 Understand the metrics API (https://doc.esri.com/en/arcgis-enterprise/latest/introduction/what-s-new-in-arcgis-enterprise.html?pivots=os-windows) ArcGIS Pro 3.7: Single-use license change for ArcGIS products (https://support.esri.com/en-us/knowledge-base/what-are-the-single-use-license-changes-for-arcgis-prod-000040190) To ArcGIS Pro through a user type or to ArcGIS Pro standalone? That is the question. (https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-pro/administration/to-arcgis-pro-through-a-user-type-or-to-arcgis-pro-standalone-that-is-the-question) What's new in ArcGIS Pro 3.7 (https://doc.esri.com/en/arcgis-pro/latest/get-started/whats-new-in-arcgis-pro.html) ArcGIS Online: What's new in ArcGIS Online (June 2026) (https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-online/announcements/whats-new-in-arcgis-online-june-2026) New Organization Status dashboard in ArcGIS Online: major updates in June 2026 (https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-online/announcements/new-organization-status-dashboard-in-arcgis-online-major-updates-in-june-2026) Discover how your layers, scenes, maps and apps connect (https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-online/announcements/discover-how-your-layers-scenes-maps-and-apps-connect)