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• New Lens Dijit for the ArcGIS API for JavaScript

  Yesterday I added a new dijit to the ArcGIS API for JavaScript Code Gallery : the Lens Dijit . It could also be called an X-Ray dijit. Here's a screen shot: Everything you need to get started using it is in the ReadMe.txt included in the download but, Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 20, 2009 9:49 AM by apl2009 | 1 Comments Filed under: ArcGIS API for Javascript, Dojo, Javascript, X-Ray, Lens, Dijit

• Point Data, ArcGIS Server Base Maps and KISS

  One of the most common requests for a web mapping application is to simply display points on a map. I won’t go on and on about the general concept as we’ve all probably seen countless examples of these maps. The basic idea is point data are represented Read More... Posted Monday, August 24, 2009 4:15 PM by apl2009 | 0 Comments Filed under: ESRI, ArcGIS API for Javascript, point data, KISS

• No Download Required: View Data.gov Shapefiles Directly In Your Browser

  We recently submitted the Shapefile Viewer application to the Apps for America 2: The DATA.gov Challenge contest, a project of the Sunlight Foundation . We believe DATA.gov is a great resource of publicly available government data. With the recent addition Read More... Posted Monday, August 10, 2009 11:33 AM by apl2009 | 0 Comments Filed under: ESRI, ArcGIS API for Javascript, Sunlight Foundation, shapefile, Data.gov, geoprocessing, catalog, geodata.gov, Apps for America 2

• Custom Objects in dojo.ItemFileReadStore: Using a Type Map

  The GeoChalkboard Blog recently published a post about using the dojo.ItemFileReadStore (IFRS). That post does a good job of introducing and discussing basic usage of the ItemFileReadStore, but it leaves out one important aspect, the Type Map . Natively, Read More... Posted Thursday, August 06, 2009 10:34 AM by apl2009 | 1 Comments Filed under: ArcGIS API for Javascript, Dojo, ItemFileReadStore, Javascript