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Monday, August 24, 2009 2:45 PM

Print Task templates with the 9.3.1 .NET Web ADF

The 9.3.1 ArcGIS Server Web ADF for .NET introduces an extensibility point to the Print Task that allows you to customize the look of your printouts using template files on the Web server. A new property called LayoutTemplateFile is introduced to define
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Thursday, June 18, 2009 2:46 PM

Introducing the UserControlTask

With version 9.3.1 of the .NET Web ADF you can use the new UserControlTask to streamline the creation of your own custom tasks. Previously, you would need to create your own class that derived from FloatingPanelTask and take care of the creation and placement
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009 2:59 PM

Creating a reusable task-oriented dijit

In a previous blog post, we learned how to create a simple dijit with the ArcGIS JavaScript API that combines a map with a couple of buttons and an image. Today's post will show how to create a sophisticated task-oriented dijit, which we have uploaded
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008 11:19 AM

Visualizing task results in the Java Web ADF

In the ArcGIS Server 9.3 Java Web ADF, you can visualize task results in a couple of ways: Data representation: shown in the result panel. Visual representation: shown on the map as a callout. Callout functions are enabled by default in the Web Mapping
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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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Friday, July 25, 2008 11:24 AM

.NET Web ADF supports curves at 9.3

In this post Product Engineer Derek Weatherbe discusses support for curves added to the .NET Web ADF at 9.3 At 9.2, using Identify or executing a task against a feature that had a curved segment would not work. Prior to Service Pack 3, this action would
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Tuesday, June 10, 2008 10:15 AM

Formatting dates in the Query Attributes task

The Query Attributes task is a simple way to execute predefined queries to your Web applications. When you configure the Query Attributes task in Manager or Visual Studio, you create an easy-to-understand front end to a SQL expression that queries the
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Thursday, April 03, 2008 1:07 PM

Publishing a geoprocessing Select tool to ArcGIS Explorer

In this post, guest author Jeff Barrette of ESRI Olympia explains how to create a geoprocessing service for selecting features in ArcGIS Explorer. ArcGIS Explorer users may want to zoom to specific locations based upon data that is available to them either
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008 11:44 AM

Changing the transparency of GeoprocessingTask results in a Map

Rex Hansen contributed this discussion about working with results of the .Net Web ADF GeoprocessingTask programmatically: An ArcGIS Server geoprocessing service can contain server tools which generate feature output (e.g. feature class, feature layer,
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Friday, December 14, 2007 9:35 AM

Using embedded resources with .NET assemblies

Tom Brenneman contributed this tip for .NET developers: When creating a custom task or other component that will plug into a web application it is often useful to embed the resources for that component in the assembly itself. This greatly simplifies deployment
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Friday, November 02, 2007 4:23 PM

EditorTask customization guide and sample

In this post, Rex Hansen describes how to customize the .NET Web ADF EditorTask control and provides a downloadable sample. While the EditorTask includes a comprehensive set of out-of-the-box capabilities, many Web editing solutions require customizing
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Wednesday, October 24, 2007 1:58 PM

Displaying task results in a table

In this post, Tom Brenneman of ESRI Professional Services presents a Web control he developed for displaying task results in a table. The standard Web ADF controls render task results with a tree view. This is allows multiple results as well as a variety
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Tuesday, August 28, 2007 5:02 PM

Zooming to task results automatically

In this post, Tom Brenneman and Rex Hansen share a control they created that allows you to automatically zoom to the results of a .Net Web ADF task. This control , called ZoomToResults , enables you to automatically zoom to the result set returned from
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Thursday, August 23, 2007 9:35 PM

New online tutorial: Creating a Web editing application

Our team recently added a new tutorial to the Web-based help: Creating a Web Editing Application . It's designed to help you set up a Web application for editing data, and uses the out-of-the-box Editing Task that comes with ArcGIS Server. Along the way,
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007 10:45 AM

Hyperlinking in task results

At the User Conference, some of you asked how to include hyperlinks in your task results. This is useful if your features have corresponding web sites. You want users to be able to click directly on a hyperlink from a field in the results panel instead
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