{"id":11249,"date":"2026-03-17T15:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T19:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/lits\/?page_id=11249"},"modified":"2026-03-17T16:11:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:11:21","slug":"arcgis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/lits\/digital-scholarship\/arcgis\/","title":{"rendered":"ArcGIS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What Is It?<\/h2>\n<p>ArcGIS is a powerful yet approachable platform for exploring the world through maps provided by ESRI. At its core, ArcGIS allows you to <strong>visualize and analyze data<\/strong> connected to place\u2014helping you see patterns, relationships, and trends that might otherwise remain hidden. 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