ArcGIS Explorer Online

With ArcGIS Explorer Online, you can easily explore, visualize, and share GIS information. Use it to directly access basemaps and other content. You can even use it to create an interactive slideshow.

ArcGIS Explorer Online is a free online application that has a similar look and feel to the downloadable ArcGIS Explorer Desktop. It also has some of the same capabilities. ArcGIS Explorer runs in a browser and is built using Microsoft Silverlight.

Free Access

http://explorer.arcgis.com/

ArcGIS Explorer Desktop

ArcGIS Explorer Desktop is a free GIS viewer that gives you an easy way to explore, visualize, and share GIS information. ArcGIS Explorer adds value to any GIS because it helps you deliver your authoritative data to a broad audience.

With ArcGIS Explorer, you can:

Access ready-to-use ArcGIS Online basemaps and layers.

Fuse your local data with map services to create custom maps.

Add photos, reports, videos, and other information to your maps.

Perform spatial analysis (e.g., visibility, modeling, proximity search).

Free Download

http://www.esri.com/software/arcgis/explorer/download.html

Google Earth

Zoom from space to street level — tour the world

Find maps, driving directions, hotels, restaurants, and more

Free Download Google Earth 6

http://www.google.com/earth/index.html

Montana Department of Commerce Broadband Mapping Project

Interactive Broadband Mapping Application

Check Broadband Availability by Address

Test Your Broadband Speed

mtbroadband.org (no login/password needed after 1/27/2011)

Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks CAPS Project

http://fwp.mt.gov/wildthings/conservationInAction/crucialAreas.html

Montana Means Business

http://montanameansbusiness.com/Default.aspx