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Friday, August 29, 2008 9:33 AM

Video: ArcGIS Server .NET team members show three Code Gallery samples

In this video , ArcGIS Server .NET development team members show three new samples they’ve posted to the Code Gallery. You’ll see an "Add Data" custom control, a Flickr search task that uses the client side graphics capabilities of the Web ADF, and some
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 8:23 AM

Same blog, new name

Today we shortened the title of this blog to “ArcGIS Server Blog”. We removed “Development” from the name because the blog has come to include many topics of interest to non-developers. You won’t notice any change in subject matter on this blog. It is
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Tuesday, August 26, 2008 11:53 AM

Live training seminar to demonstrate map caching strategies

During the past several weeks I've been working with Danielle Hopkins of ESRI Educational Services to prepare a live training seminar on ArcGIS Server map caching. The seminar is free and will be broadcast three times this Thursday, August 28 or you can
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Friday, August 22, 2008 11:37 AM

Silverlight and Web ADF integration

Working with Silverlight and the ArcGIS Server Web ADF for Microsoft .NET Microsoft Silverlight delivers the next generation of .NET based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. In this article we will discuss how to augment
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Thursday, August 14, 2008 5:08 PM

Understanding the 9.3 System Requirements

The ArcGIS Server 9.3 system requirements are available at http://wikis.esri.com/wiki/display/ag93bsr/ArcGIS+Server . You can access them from the ESRI Support page or ArcGIS Resource Center. The system requirements are now broken up by the different
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Tuesday, August 12, 2008 12:08 PM

The REST API cache

"I published my map service but I don't see it in my Services Directory." We've received similar questions on the forums from users asking why their services are not showing up in the Services Directory. The reason in most cases is that they didn't clear
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Tuesday, August 05, 2008 10:52 AM

Design patterns for Web maps

Web maps often contain a base map, which provides a geographic frame of reference, and operational (or thematic) layers, which show a focused item of interest on top of the base map. A familiar example might be an online mapping service that provides
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Monday, August 04, 2008 3:26 PM

ArcGIS API for Flex (beta) now available

The ArcGIS API for Flex is a powerful framework for building rich internet applications (RIAs) on top of ArcGIS Server that look good, run fast and are fun to use. The Flex Resource Center includes help and samples for the API and is part of the ArcGIS
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Friday, August 01, 2008 11:08 AM

2008 UC Featured Workshop: Case Studies of Building and Deploying Enterprise ArcGIS Server Solutions

ArcGIS Server has a scalable architecture that can accommodate a few users in a small office to thousands of users scattered worldwide. If you’re in charge of a large deployment, consider attending “Case Studies of Building and Deploying Enterprise ArcGIS
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