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What You Can Do with InsightMaps ​

InsightMaps has three apps: Login Portal (www.insightmaps.app), Map Application (map.insightmaps.app), and Admin Console (console.insightmaps.app). Features below are organized by app.

Map Application Features (For Daily Users) ​

πŸ—ΊοΈ Layer Management ​

What it does: Organize, toggle, and control map layers

  • Add layers from categories
  • Drag to reorder
  • Toggle visibility
  • Adjust transparency
  • Control sublayers independently

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Why it matters: Quickly organize and control which data appears on your map.


What it does: Find locations and features fast

  • Address search: Find locations using geocoding
  • Feature search: Query layer attributes
  • Coordinate search: Navigate by coordinates

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Why it matters: Locate specific features without manual map navigation.


πŸ“Š Spatial Analysis ​

What it does: Analyze features within defined areas

  • Area Summary: Calculate statistics for features in an area
  • Measurements: Calculate areas, distances, and perimeters
  • Buffer creation: Create distance zones around features
  • Geometric operations: Union, intersect, subtract geometries

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Common use cases:

  • Infrastructure impact assessments
  • Environmental buffer zones
  • Zoning compliance checks
  • Property investigations

πŸ” Filtering ​

What it does: Filter layer data by attributes

  • Filter by field values
  • Numeric and text comparisons
  • Case-insensitive options
  • Export filtered results

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Why it matters: Focus on specific subsets of data.


✏️ Drawing & Editing ​

What it does: Create and modify map features

  • Draw tools: Points, lines, polygons
  • Sketch tools: Temporary annotations
  • Geometric operations: Buffer, intersect, subtract, merge
  • Save to My Layers: Keep working data

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Why it matters: Mark up maps for planning and communication.


πŸ“ˆ Chart Visualization ​

What it does: Visualize attribute data with 5 chart types

  • Bar charts
  • Pie charts
  • Line charts
  • Scatter plots
  • Radar charts

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Why it matters: Understand data distribution at a glance.


🎨 Style Editor ​

What it does: Customize layer appearance

  • Change colors and symbols
  • Adjust transparency
  • Modify line widths
  • Configure point markers

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Why it matters: Create clear, communicative maps.


πŸ’Ύ Export & Print ​

What it does: Share results and create outputs

  • Export maps: PDF, PNG, JPG
  • Export data: CSV, GeoJSON, Shapefile, KML
  • Print layouts: Professional map outputs
  • Multiple formats: Choose the right format for your needs

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Why it matters: Analysis is only useful if you can share it.


Admin Console Features (For Data Governance) ​

πŸ”Œ Data Source Management ​

What it does: Connect and manage external data sources

  • Add ArcGIS REST services
  • Add WMS/WMTS services
  • Configure layer properties
  • Organize into categories

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Supports:

  • ArcGIS FeatureServer, MapServer, ImageServer
  • WMS (Web Map Service)
  • WMTS (Web Map Tile Service)

Why it matters: Centralized data source management.


πŸ“ Category Management ​

What it does: Organize layers for users

  • Create logical categories
  • Nest subcategories
  • Reorder for priority
  • Control visibility

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Why it matters: Users find what they need without hunting.


πŸ‘₯ User Management ​

What it does: Control access and permissions

  • Role assignment
  • Organization management
  • User invitations
  • Access control

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Why it matters: Clear governance with minimal overhead.


πŸ“‹ Audit Logs ​

What it does: Track all platform changes

  • Who made changes
  • When changes occurred
  • What was changed
  • Export for compliance

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Why it matters: Compliance and accountability.