fyi, arcgis server, securityArcGIS for Server, Security, and Bash VulnerabilityIn light of the recent announcements on the bash (AKA: Shellshock) vulnerability, a quick update on how your ArcGIS for Server might be…
javascript, developer, arcgis serverArcGIS for Server Long TokensI recently wanted to use a secure ArcGIS for Server map service with a new proof-of-concept (POC) web application. The service was secure…
fyi, arcgis desktop, arcgis pro, arcgis serverArcGIS 10.3 and ArcGIS Pro are releasedThat’s right, ArcGIS 10.3 (ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcGIS for Server, etc), and ArcGIS Pro are now officially released. In a post from Esri…
javascript, developer, arcgis serverPrinting with ArcGIS for Server 10.3My relationship with the ArcGIS Server Print Service and the REST API was a little more turbulent than expected. Here’s how it all started…
javascript, developer, arcgis serverArcGIS JavaScript API Printing Group LayersYou’re not hallucinating - sometimes the map you see in your ArcGIS JavaScript application doesn’t look like the one you printed via the…
fyi, arcgis desktop, arcgis serverArcGIS 10.3.1 ReleasedArcGIS 10.3.1 has been officially released by Esri. Like most build number increments, there are both fixes (service packs, quick fixes…
javascript, developer, arcgis serverPrint Text Elements with ArcGIS for ServerCreating your own map template, or using the generic ones, you have the ability to print text elements with ArcGIS for Server layouts. But…
fyi, arcgis desktop, arcgis pro, arcgis serverArcGIS 10.4ArcGIS 10.4 has finally arrived (most of it). Esri announced last week that their flagship product suite, ArcGIS 10.4 is here. This includes…
python, developer, arcgis serverExtract a Map Service Layer to Shapefile using PythonHow easy/hard is it to extract a Map Service layer to Shapefile using Python? Not as hard as you would think. Is it legal? Not as easy as…
analysis, arcgis desktop, arcgis server, arcsdeProjecting between NAD83 and NAD83 CSRS in ArcGISUpdate 2020-11-04: Fixed a small, yet important, typo in the ‘Create transformation’ steps . Special thanks to Darren M. for catching this…
python, developer, arcgis serverMap Service to Shapefile with Python Part 2 - IterationThis post builds on the previous Extract a Map Service Layer to Shapefile using Python post. It seems as though many are interested in…
fyi, arcgis enterprise, arcgis serverArcGIS Server 10.5 is now ArcGIS Enterprise 10.5If you haven’t heard, Esri found out we finally understand the current naming conventions and licencing models for their server products…
python, developer, arcgis enterprise, arcgis serverSecure Map Service to Shapefile with Python Part 3This post is inspired by the many emails I’ve received on the first two posts in this series. This article will address the most most…
python, arcpy, arcgis enterprise, arcgis serverPython Script to Overwrite Existing Service in ArcGIS ServerArcGIS Desktop’s ArcPy package gives us the ability to publish a map service from a map document (MXD) inside Python. This can be very…
arcgis server, developerArcGIS Server Print Service Produces a Pixelated LegendCustom print services allow us to create unique layouts with custom elements such as dynamic legends, scales and automated text labels…