Overview
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.
Full Product Details
Author: Pinde Fu
Publisher: ESRI Press
Imprint: Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.,U.S.
Edition: Third Edition
ISBN: 9781589485211
ISBN 10: 1589485211
Pages: 410
Publication Date: 19 July 2018
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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General/trade
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Tertiary & Higher Education
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9781589485921
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
As for new material in this edition, the chapters 5 topics covering tile layers and on premise web GIS, are welcomed additions. As more and more organizations find needs to stand up their own portal instances, on site users will need to learn to navigate the differences between cloud deployments and self-hosted solutions. - Daniel Downing, University of Florida GeoPlan Center
Author Information
Pinde Fu leads the ArcGIS Platform Engineering team at Esri Professional Services and teaches at universities including Harvard University Extension School. His specialties include web and mobile GIS technologies and applications in various industries. Several of his projects have won special achievement awards. Fu is the lead author of Web GIS: Principles and Applications (Esri Press, 2010).
