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Getting to Know

Getting to Know Web GIS

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The new second edition of Getting to Know Web GIS features detailed, step-by-step exercises that teach readers how to share resources online and build web GIS applications easily and quickly. This workbook includes the latest upgrades and advances, such as smart mapping, AppStudio, ArcGIS Pro and scene services, and expands the use of ArcGIS Online, Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS for Server, Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS, and ArcGIS API for JavaScript.

You do not have to be a developer to build web apps with little or no programming. Instead of focusing on individual products, this book teaches web GIS technologies as a holistic platform. In each chapter, students complete an application project using multiple products from the browser/client side to the server side. Data for completing the exercises is available for download.
Featuring detailed, step-by-step exercises, Getting to Know Web GIS, Second Edition, teaches readers how to share resources online and build web GIS applications easily and quickly.The workbook covers the Esri suite of web GIS technologies, including ArcGIS Online, Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS for Server, web app templates, Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS, ArcGIS API for JavaScript, the Collector for ArcGIS mobile app, mobile SDKs, and 3D web scenes. This second edition includes the latest upgrades and advances, such as smart mapping, AppStudio, ArcGIS Pro and Scene services.

Unlike books that focus on individual products, this book teaches web GIS technologies as a holistic platform. In each chapter, students complete an application project using multiple products from the browser/client side to the server side. Data for completing the exercises is available for download.

569 pages, Kindle Edition

First published March 16, 2015

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