Category Archives for esri
Gulf of Mexico – BP Oilspill tracking application
Last weekend, I’ve created a web application, that monitors the BP oilspill in the Gulf of Mexico. http://giswhat.be/oilspill2010/oilspill.html The application is completely based on HTML & JavaScipt, JQuery and OpenLayers to be precise. The data is comming from 2 different … Continue reading
ESRI 2010 DEV Summit: ArcGIS Server workshops
2 months ago, there was the ESRI Development summit in Palm Spring. Unfortunately I wasn’t there, but they’ve put everything online! I’ve taken a look, to see if there was anything interesting in the workshops for ArcGIS Server, and this … Continue reading
update: WMS Performance Shootout at FOSS4G 2009
As you previously could read on this blog, there’s a WMS performance shootout at FOSS4G 2009. Participants where three of the major WMS server providers: UMN MapServer, GeoServer and – finally- ESRI with ArcGIS Server. But yesterday, the announcement was … Continue reading
WMS Performance Shootout at FOSS4G 2009
I’ve just received this in my mailbox from Cameron Shorter: GeoServer, MapServer, and ArcGIS Server will be competing for the title of “Fastest Web Map Server (WMS)” at the FOSS4G 2009 conference at the end of October. The Web Mapping … Continue reading
ArcGIS Server REST Frustrations
Apparently ESRI has a hard time understanding how a cache works… In my experience, when you add a service (or application, or whatever) for the first time, there’s no cache of that service, right? It wasn’t there before, so there … Continue reading
crossdomain requests with flex and arcgis server
Today, a colleague had a problem with setting up a demo of the flex api of ESRI. There was a certain layer (hosted on another ArcGIS Server), that wouldn’t want to show up. The same layer did show up in … Continue reading
process explorer
As a long time Linux user (SuSE – OpenSuse), I’ve never thought I would ever need this windows application: Process ExplorerThis application shows you information about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded. So you can see wich … Continue reading
ArcGIS Server Manager Service doesn’t start
When you find yourself with a ArcGIS Server Manager Service that doesn’t want to start, and you find nothing in the logfiles (mine said something like this: The description for Event ID ( 4098 ) in Source ( ArcGIS Server … Continue reading
ESRI Entreprise GIS Portal
Esri launched a new portal, specifically for the enterprise GIS users: http://resources.esri.com/enterprisegis/ The site says the following: This resource center is a technology-focused website providing unified access to Enterprise-related content. It is intended primarily to help IT Professionals implement a … Continue reading
thoughts about ESRI Licensing
Mhhh, just going through the ESRI Licensing policy, where I found this: ” Staging Server License” In addition to the Development Server License Rights, Licensee may use and install the Software for the following purposes: user acceptance testing, performance testing, … Continue reading