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One of the new tasks delivered with ArcGIS Explorer 480 is the Add Photo task. The Add Photo task places photos that have been geotagged on the map. Have a look at the video , then follow along in this post. Let's take a closer look. First, add the task Read More...
An Overview of ArcGIS Explorer video has been posted on the ESRI Web site. The video captures a demonstration presented at the ESRI Business Partner Conference earlier this year. The demonstration shows adding various Web services, local content, and Read More...
(by Rob Dunfey, ArcGIS Explorer SDK Development Team) Custom tasks have many different functions, but for all their differences they have much in common. For example, all custom tasks have a task lifecycle, and as a custom task developer it is important Read More...
Many of us are heading to various places, some familiar some not, for the Thanksgiving holidays. It's always nice to learn a little more about where we're headed to. The Wikipedia task found in the Explorer Community Showcase is a great way to do just Read More...
Another useful and interesting custom task (written by Michael Waltuch) is found in the Community Showcase section of the Explorer Resource Center . It's a good example of a custom task that leverages an available Web service for use within Explorer. Read More...
If you're looking for additional tasks for Explorer, and especially if you're looking for their source code too, then don't forget to check out ArcScripts. ArcScripts has long been a valuable resource where the ESRI user community and staff share code. Read More...
Here's another addition to the Community Showcase , one of the destinations on the Explorer Resource Center . This task is from Michael Waltuch of the Explorer Development Team, who also authored the Find GNIS task that we recently blogged about . Find Read More...
(Submitted by Rob Dunfey, ArcGIS Explorer Dev Team) When designing the ArcGIS Explorer API, above all we wanted to make it as simple and easy to use as possible, so people with no development experience would be able to develop their own custom tasks. Read More...
A Find GNIS task has recently been added to the Community Showcase on Explorer's Resource Center. This task was authored by Michael Waltuch of the Explorer development team, who would also like to acknowledge Dwight S. Hughes of the USGS for his invaluable Read More...