Building web and mobile ArcGIS Server applications with JavaScript

371 Pages·2017·9.8 MB·English

by  Lewin

Building Web and Mobile ArcGIS Server Applications with JavaScript
Second Edition

Build exciting custom web and mobile GIS applications with the ArcGIS Server API
for JavaScript

Eric Pimpler
Mark Lewin
BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI
Building Web and Mobile ArcGIS
Server Applications with JavaScript
Second Edition

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First published: February 2014
Second edition: October 2017
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About the Authors
Eric Pimpler is the founder and owner of GeoSpatial Training Services (geospatialtrai
ning.com) and has over 20 years of experience in implementing and teaching GIS
solutions using Esri, Google Earth/Maps, and open source technology. Currently, he
focuses on ArcGIS scripting with Python and the development of custom ArcGIS
Server web and mobile applications using JavaScript. He is the author of
Programming ArcGIS 10.1 with Python Cookbook. Eric has a bachelor's degree in
geography from Texas A&M University and a master's degree in applied geography
with a specification in GIS from Texas State University.
Mark Lewin has been developing, teaching, and writing about software for over 16
years. His main interest is GIS and web mapping. Working for ESRI, the world's
largest GIS company, he has been a consultant, trainer and course author, and a
frequent speaker at industry events. He has subsequently expanded his knowledge to
include a wide variety of open source mapping technologies and a handful of
relevant JavaScript frameworks, including Node.js, Dojo, and JQuery. Mark now
works within Oracle's MySQL curriculum team, focusing on creating great learning
experiences for DBAs and database developers, but remains crazy about web
mapping.