An easy way to make a web map is to build it and share it online. Esri provides two options for doing this: the ArcGIS.com Map Viewer and ArcGIS Explorer Online.
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It's often easier to build a web app by modifying a completed example, rather than beginning with nothing. Whether you're working with Silverlight, Flex, or JavaScript, there are easy ways to get started making a mapping app.
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The ArcGIS APIs for JavaScript, Flex, and Silverlight allow you to develop web GIS applications using a framework familiar to you. Each API offers the same suite of common GIS functionality, including the ability to edit features and attributes over the Web.
Read moreAttention Community Map Contributors! There will be a User Software Applications Fair at this year’s Esri International User Conference. The submission deadline is June 21, 2013. In order to participate, you will need to register for the conference. The application categories are … Continue reading
Recently Microsoft Windows Azure announced the General Availability of Virtual Machines. This allows you to start a virtual machine in the Windows Azure cloud (similar to what you can do with Hyper-V) while leveraging Windows Azure cloud features. It also … Continue reading
Version 3.3 of both the ArcGIS API for Flex and ArcGIS Viewer for Flex was released on Monday, April 29th. This is a minor release focusing on enhancements of existing functionality, improving workflows, updated localization, and bug fixes. As a … Continue reading
More organizations are moving towards using ArcGIS.com hosted feature services to serve data. One common task that has become a popular question of late is, “How do I automatically update the data within this hosted service?” For example, your organization … Continue reading
Last weekend Esri joined forces with Airbnb, the City of San Francisco’s Mayor’s Office of Innovation, and GAFFTA to put on the Discover SF Hackathon. This event brought together designers, developers, and entrepreneurs to hack the urban experience by promoting … Continue reading
