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February 2008 - Posts

Display Geospatial Analysis results in Google Maps and Microsoft Virtual Earth with ArcGIS Server

By John Waterman , Vice President of Geospatial Solutions, East Burke, Vermont, USA Download the script . Code Summary Google Maps and Microsoft Virtual Earth are familiar, fast, and cool mapping web sites. ArcGIS Server is a powerful GIS analytical engine. Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 5:02 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Code Challenge Submissions Closed

Thanks to all of you who submitted entries to the 2008 ArcGIS Server Code Challenge. Voting forms will be e-mailed next Wednesday, March 5. You only get one vote, so review the entries posted here carefully. You will be able to vote up to 9:00 a.m. pacific Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 5:01 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Sharing Data Between Disparate GIS Users With ArcGIS Server Object Extension

By Ranjit Menon , Technical Lead, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA Download the script . Code Summary Overall Functionality: This code presents a strategy that would allow disparate GIS users, not working in the same organization, across the internet to share Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 4:59 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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SDE WEB Catalog

By Loganathan Vijay Sambandhan , GIS Developer, Buffalo, New York, USA Download the script . Code Summary This application has been built to act as an online catalog of an Arc SDE data. Using this application, GIS data in the server can be viewed through Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 4:18 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Adding Relational Data to Results

By Helen Ireland , GIS Senior Analyst, Tucson, Arizona, USA Download the script . Code Summary This code snippet shows how to modify the public function Identify in mapidentify.vb so that data stored in an Access table is appended to the results. The Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 4:13 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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ArcGIS Server Custom Controls for Desktop

By John Little , GIS Manager, Greenville, North Carolina, USA Download the script . Code Summary Drag and Drop Custom Controls Bring ArcGIS Server Mapping to the Desktop. These custom controls allow the programmer to design and implement desktop based Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 4:11 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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ArcGIS Server Unique Value Generator Geoprocessing Tool

By Ed Clow , Programmer Analyst, Austin, Texas, USA Download the script . Code Summary ColorTool is an ArcGIS Server 9.2 SP4 geoprocessing service that populates a field in a polygon feature layer with color indices in such a way that no adjacent polygons Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 4:09 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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ASMap: The ArcGIS Server Client "Swiss Army Knife"

By Deona Evans , Software Engineer, Huntsville, Alabama, USA Download the script . Code Summary ASMap is a java bean that allows you to connect to ArcGIS Server and perform basic map functions such as: - Navigation: Zoom In, Zoom Out, Pan, Full Extent, Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 4:05 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Create Excel Layer In Memory

By Igor Reuter , Developer, Vitoria, Brazil Download the script . Code Summary This code allows you to build and add layers dynamically on the map making a merge of the current layers of the map files with Excel. In my example follows a MXD with 3 layers Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 4:00 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Fully Ajax-enabled Web application for ArcGIS Server Java build on ICEfaces technology

By Tom Schuller , GIS Manager/Java Developer, Luxembourg, Luxembourg Download the script . Code Summary Integrate the ICEfaces (www.icefaces.org) technology with the ESRI WebAdf for Java. ICEfaces simplifies extremly any AJAX-enabled web-devlopment. Use Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 3:57 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 2 Comments
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Locator Task with AJAX

By Shawn Kendrot , Software Engineer, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA Download the script . Code Sample Added pieces include: *Tasks.LocatorTask.cs (found in the Tasks project/assembly) *AutoComplete WebService *Shawnville.mxd (to serve as a MapService) and Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 3:50 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Select Features which have their controls in another feature

By Wayne Zhang , GIS Programmer Analyst, Marietta, Georgia, USA Download the script . Code Summary Many times user wants to select features which have their centroids in another feature. For instance, to find parcel features have their centroids in the Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 3:42 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Code Challenge Deadline Fast Approaching

With hours to go before submission closes (5:00 p.m. pacific standard time today, February 29), we want to assure you all that making the deadline will be determined by the time stamp on your entry form , not when it was posted in the blog. So, even if Read More...
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 11:26 AM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments

WMS Search and Spatialization Tool for ArcGIS Server

By Keith Fraley , GIS Developer, Kingwood, Texas, USA Download the script . Listen to the podcast. Code Summary WMS Search and Spatialization Tool for ArcGIS Server This tool allows you to leverage the web in your search for ever more data. The WMS Search Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 2:39 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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TOC Context Menu Example with Common GIS Tasks

By Dave Butz , GIS Sofware Developer, Riverside, California, USA Download the script . Code Summary This is a demonstration of implementing a right click context menu for the TOC control which allows a user to right click on a layer and select an option Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 11:25 AM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Spatial Selection Tools Using Custom ActiveLayer Object

By Dave Butz , GIS Software Developer, Riverside, California, USA Download the script . Code Summary This is a demonstration of a custom activeLayer class that I wrote to enable the programmer give the end-user a way to select an "active" or "target" Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 11:21 AM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Show Result Table Task for AGX

By Kent Riggins , Software Engineer, Columbia, Maryland, USA Download the script . Code Summary This task provides an alternate view of the Results Window of ArcGIS Explorer that lets you Explore the Results tree in a table. The Show Result Table task Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 11:17 AM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Implementation of Dynamic Segmentation in ArcGIS Server

By Sathish Kumar V , GIS Developer, Maharashtra, India Download the script . Code Summary This Application provides a way to implement Dynamic Segmentation in ArcGIS server by making use of Custom Server Object Extensions for Locating Events along the Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 10:38 AM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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"Sound-Like" (Soundex) Search Atributes Task

By Martin Richard , Software Analyst, Québec, Canada Download the script . Code Sample Search Engines normally require users to know the exact syntax of a keyword to search their databases. This usually translate to fewer or no results if the user makes Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 10:34 AM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Print Task with Options 9.2 sp4

By Domenico Ciavarella , Project Manager, Milan, Italy Download the script . Code Summary This server extension object for ArcGIS Server 9.2 was developed by Ismael Chivite (ESRI) and I have integrated it with some functionalities. see (included in zip) Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 9:07 AM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Wind Corridor Demo

By Faisal Alhammad , GIS Specialist, Dhahran, Eastern Provence, Saudi Arabia Download the script . Code Summary The process of creating a wind corridor at a location specified by the user. The wind corridor graphic will be drawn based on the information Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2008 9:23 AM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Sign Inventory Mobile Application

By Justin Burns , GIS Coordinator, Port Huron, Michigan, USA Download the script . Code Summary This is the fully editable version of my sign inventory application written for Windows CE GPS devices. This version will maintain the relationships between Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 26, 2008 4:50 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Buffer Selected Geometry

By Bradley Strittmatter , Senior GIS Specialist Download the script . Code Summary The purpose of this project is to demonstrate how you can use an ArcGIS Server Local map service to create a buffer from selected features. The selected features can come Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 26, 2008 4:47 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Arc Server Map Service Tester

By Danny Hatcher , Senior Software Engineer, Decatur, Alabama, USA Download the script . Code Summary This tool was created using in adobe flex builder 3 using the ESRI flex api. Feel free to go here: http://arcserver.3-gis.com:8080/MapServiceTester/MapDiagnostics/main.html Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 26, 2008 4:44 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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ALOHA for ArcGIS Server

By John Brosowsky , Product Development Director, Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA Download the script . Code Summary ALOHA (Areal Locations of Hazardous Atmospheres) is software developed by the Office of Emergency Management, EPA, and the Emergency Response Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 26, 2008 4:40 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Map Cache Builder

By Nianwei Liu , Senior System Analyst Programmer Download the script . Code Summary This tool can be used to build map caches using ArcGIS Server or ArcIMS, based on a tile schema file. It can be used as supplement or alternative to ArcGIS's built-in Read More...
Posted Friday, February 22, 2008 2:41 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Google Maps Adapter to ArcGIS Server Map Cache

By Nianwei Liu , Senior System Analyst Programmer, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Download the script . Code Summary This small javascript library enables serving ArcGIS Server map cache directly in Google Maps API. Using this script, ArcGIS Server cached Read More...
Posted Friday, February 22, 2008 2:37 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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SOExplorer: ArcGIS Server Administration Tool

By Vish Uma , GIS Software Engineer, Orlando, Florida, USA Download the script . Code Summary Hi all, I have updated the SOEXporer tool that I had previously posted. It is now more powerful and can replace ArcCatalog for most administrative operations. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008 5:06 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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SDE Data Dorect Edit/Insert Web Service

By Wei Sun , Sr. Software Engineer, Palatka, Florida, USA Download the script . Code Summary This Webservice provides functions to direct query and insert GIS data in SDE without map interface. It means for Web application that do not have the map component Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008 5:02 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Dynamic ADF Class Breaks Layer Renderer

By Daniel Garcia Roman , Madrid, Spain Download the script . Code Summary This sample shows how to implement an advance custom task within a ArcGIS Server WebADF Java 9.2 SP4 application. This task permits to apply a Class Breaks renderer into the current Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008 4:59 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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User Bookmarks

By Pragnesh Patel , Web Developer, London, England Download the script . Code Summary This script allows userwise bookmark. User can bookmark themself and view their interested area by simply selecting their own bookmark in drop down list. Main concept Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008 4:53 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Custom Task Results to Extent Availble Context Menu Entries

By Jeff Machamer , Senior System Engineer, Decatur, Alabama, USA Download the script . Code Summary This Custom Task Result has been created to demonstrate how to extend Task Results in order to customize the Context Menus available. This example has Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 12, 2008 3:06 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Find Best Route Task

By Oleg Galkin , GIS Manager, Tomsk, Tomskaya oblast, Russian Federation Download the script . Code Summary Find Best Route task provides graphic interface and a tool for easy route solving in web browser. You will need map service with one of the layers Read More...
Posted Friday, February 08, 2008 1:06 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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ArcSDE Geodatabase Back-up

By Bing Jing , Web Developer, Carson, Carlifornia, USA Download the script . Code Summary This VB.net Project was created to help automate the backup process for Workgroup ArcSDE Geodabase users. It allows you to find the all geodatabases and back them Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 07, 2008 10:01 AM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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ArcGIS Server Virtual Earth Tile Server

By Dave Bouwman , Senior Software Architect, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA Download the script . Listen to the podcast. Code Summary This is an extensible, interface based, adaptive caching Virtual Earth Tile Server that can be extended to use any map rendering Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 05, 2008 1:08 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Start/Stop ArcGIS Server Object Geoprocessing Tool

By Glenn Goodrich , Senior Software Engineer, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Download the script . Code Summary The included assembly has two Geoprocessing Tools, one that will allow the stopping of an ArcGIS Server object (MapServer, GlobeServer, or Read More...
Posted Friday, February 01, 2008 1:44 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Move Feature in ArcGIS Server Mobile

By Tom Xu , Sr. GIS Engineer, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China Download the script. Code Summary This sample give the ArcGIS Server Mobile application the ability to move the specific feature. All the manipulation encapsulated in a class ,and you just need Read More...
Posted Friday, February 01, 2008 1:38 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Interact with Maptips thru Search Results

By Roy Jackson , GIS Coordinator, Novato, California, USA Download the script . Code Summary The purpose of this sample is to demonstrate a method for interacting with maptips through task results. When a user hovers over the button I add to the task Read More...
Posted Friday, February 01, 2008 1:09 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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Custom Query Task (FloatingPanelTask) to Query External Database

By Jeff Machamer , Senior System Engineer, Decatur, Alabama, USA Download the script . Code Summary This custom task has been created to enable the querying of tables that are not located in the MapResourceManager. These tables do not have to be located Read More...
Posted Friday, February 01, 2008 12:45 PM by Code-Challenge-Team | 0 Comments
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