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Thursday, December 18, 2008 9:08 AM

Creating a Google Gadget with the ArcGIS JavaScript API in 5 minutes

Google Gadgets are small self-contained Web-based modules that plug into iGoogle. iGoogle is a framework, similar to a portal, which can display multiple gadgets in a tabular fashion. Similar Web 2.0 portal sites are Netvibes , My Yahoo , Pageflakes ,
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Monday, November 24, 2008 11:48 AM

What's new in version 1.2 of the ArcGIS JavaScript extensions for the Google Maps API and Microsoft Virtual Earth

Versions 1.2 of the ArcGIS JavaScript Extension for the Google Maps API and the ArcGIS JavaScript Extension for Microsoft Virtual Earth are now available for you to use. To get started, just change the version number in the script tag that references
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Friday, November 21, 2008 9:13 AM

Version 1.2 of the ArcGIS JavaScript API released

Version 1.2 of the ArcGIS JavaScript API is now available! You can begin referencing it in your code with this tag: <script type="text/javascript" src="http://serverapi.arcgisonline.com/jsapi/arcgis/?v=1.2"></script> This release corresponds
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008 4:36 AM

Geoprocessing parameter types in the ArcGIS JavaScript API

Every geoprocessing task has a set of input parameters, which represent values or datasets that the model takes in. You need to supply the parameters correctly in order to run the task. In this post we'll look at how you find out the parameter types and
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Friday, November 07, 2008 9:25 AM

Customizing the map progress bar in the 9.3 Web ADF (.NET)

The Web ADF includes a progress bar that displays when the map is loading map images or tiles. It makes the user aware that the site is processing the user's request. You may wish to customize the progress bar, either to modify it or to replace it with
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Monday, November 03, 2008 4:22 PM

Creating a simple map dijit with the ArcGIS JavaScript API

Dojo Widgets or dijits are a great way to build web application UI components that either combine other components or bind data with business logic. Dijits are designed to be easy for users embed within their web applications. In this post we’ll create
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008 9:20 AM

Creating a DHTML scale bar with the .NET Web ADF

At the 9.3 release, the .Net Web ADF’s JavaScript library exposes a lot of logic to the client side, allowing you to create a more responsive UI without the need for making calls back to the server. You can get the Web ADF JavaScript library help on the
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008 11:29 AM

Using Dojo dijits with the ArcGIS JavaScript API

A nice thing about the ArcGIS JavaScript API being built on top of the Dojo toolkit is that you can use Dojo widgets, or "dijits", to add prepackaged user interface components to your applications. Dojo has a bunch of existing dijits you can choose from
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Thursday, October 02, 2008 1:01 PM

ArcGIS Server 9.3 Nationwide Seminar Series occurring now

ESRI has been working on two, half-day ArcGIS Server 9.3 Seminars . These seminars started September 23rd and are taking place through November within the U.S. This is a great opportunity to see how to implement ArcGIS Server to its fullest capabilities.
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008 10:09 AM

Video explains "Parcel Notification List" JavaScript example

Currently the most popular download on the ArcGIS JavaScript API Code Gallery is the Parcel Notification List application written and submitted by Jeff Archer from ESRI. In this video Jeff takes a few minutes to show how the sample works and gives a quick
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Tuesday, September 16, 2008 10:16 AM

How to get IntelliSense with the .NET Web ADF JavaScript Library

In the 9.3 release of the .NET Web ADF JavaScript Library (not to be confused with the ArcGIS JavaScript API) we extensively used JavaScript code summaries not only to automate creation of API documentation, but also to provide developers with the new
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Friday, September 12, 2008 1:46 PM

Developing ArcGIS JavaScript API portlets with NetBeans

It is quite easy to use the ArcGIS JavaScript API in a portal environment, although there are some considerations that have to do with portlet development as opposed to jsp/servlet development. The samples provided in the ArcGIS JavaScript API Resource
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:40 PM

A quick look at the versatile spatial filters in the ArcGIS JavaScript APIs

Using the Query class geometry property as a spatial filter is one of the most important and versatile aspects of the ArcGIS JavaScript API and its extensions for the Google Maps API and Virtual Earth. This functionality lets you pass a point, line, multi-point
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Wednesday, July 09, 2008 8:49 PM

What is Dojo and why is it important to ArcGIS users?

Recently Alex Russell and Neil Roberts from SitePen were here in Redlands showing us some of the capabilities of the Dojo toolkit and how it can greatly simplify your life if you're a JavaScript developer. We anticipate that a lot of you will be encountering
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Tuesday, July 08, 2008 9:15 PM

The ArcGIS JavaScript API is now available to the public

The new ArcGIS JavaScript API and its accompanying online SDK are now available for public use. With the ArcGIS JavaScript API you can add GIS functionality to your Web applications with JavaScript code that runs in the browser. The online SDK includes
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