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September 2008 - Posts

Working with the Connect and Disconnect commands when editing a Geometric Network

The following post was contributed by Craig Gillgrass a product engineer on the geodatabase team who spends the lion’s share of his time working with geometric networks. The topic of when to use the Connect and Disconnect commands when editing geometric

ArcGIS Image Server vs ArcSDE - Comparison of managed raster datasets

Given the response to our last raster post and the interest in image server, I talked with the Raster team to see if we could do a follow up post which compared storing rasters in a geodatabase to using image server. Melanie Harlow, a product engineer
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New Error Reporting in ArcGIS 9.3

One of the new capabilities in ArcGIS 9.3 is the ability to send error reports to ESRI any time that ArcGIS fails. We thought we’d try to explain our reasons for adding this capability to our software and what it can do to help us build more stable, robust

Why should I be making direct connections to an ArcSDE geodatabase?

As I was at the UC this year talking with geodatabase users, it became clear to me that there are still a large number of geodatabase users out there who are connecting to an ArcSDE geodatabase through an application server connection. While both connection