Getting to Know Web GIS

Getting to Know

by Pinde Fu

Getting to Know Web GIS , a workbook with detailed, step-by-step exercises, teaches readers how to share resources online and build web GIS applications easily and quickly. It covers Esri’s suite of web GIS technologies including ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS for Server, web app templates, WebApp Builder, API for JavaScript, mobile GIS apps, mobile SDKs, CityEngine, and 3D web maps.  Holistic Unlike books that focus on individual products, this book teaches web GIS technologies as a holistic platform. Each chapter completes an application project using multiple products from server side to browser/client side. Easy to You don’t have to be a developer to build web apps. This book facilitates immediate productivity. It teaches how to build engaging web apps without a single line of programming. The two chapters involving programming are easy to follow and don’t require a strong programing background. Each of the 10 chapters in this book has  This book is the result of the author’s extensive working experience at Esri and teaching experience at Harvard University Extension and other universities. It is a practical manual for classroom lab work and on the job training for GIS students, instructors, GIS analysts, managers, web developers, and a broad range of GIS professionals.

Genres: Web

400 pages, Paperback

First published March 16, 2015

Reviews

[Emily Culver · Rating 4 out of 5]

Read this in addition to a class also taught by Pinde Fu. The information presented is mostly clear and straightforward. I wish it had a glossary, an index, and list of all ArcGIS products with their description for faster reference.

[Ehsan]

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[Neil]

Really enjoyed it.
Enjoyed the information, enjoyed the exercises, enjoyed the experience.