ArcGIS
a Platform for Developers
ArcGIS Platform
What can developers do
with Esri technology?
How can developers get started
developers.arcgis.com
Desktop GIS
ArcGIS Pro
Data Management
Editing
Spatial Analysis
Cartographic Tools
Production Mapping
Workstation GIS
Web Client
ArcGIS Pro for Developers
ArcGIS Pro SDK for .NET
- Add-ins
- Custom configurations
Python package - arcpy
- Tools
- Geoprocessing services
- Automation of tasks
Building Web Apps
Intro to the ArcGIS API for JavaScript
- Conceptual guide
- Detailed API reference
- Hundreds of running samples
Developer Tutorials
- Step-by-step labs
- Less than 20 minutes
- No experience needed
- Learn in any order
Building Native Apps
ArcGIS Runtime
- ArcGIS Runtime APIs – public APIs for multiple platforms
- Same capabilities across all APIs
- API surface is tailored to the relevant dev stack
ArcGIS Runtime SDKs
Where to start?
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Developers Site - developers.arcgis.com
- It is free with your developer account
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Each SDK
- Guides
- Reference Docs
- Forums
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GitHub Repos - github.com/esri
- Toolkits
- Samples
Example Apps
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ArcGIS Runtime in real apps
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Best practices
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Kick-start your new app
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Take what you want
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Open Source
Example Apps
Example Apps
Python
Intro to the ArcGIS API for Python
- Guide
- API Reference
- Many Samples
Quick Overview of the ArcGIS API for Python
- A Pythonic GIS API
- Easy for a Python programmer to use ArcGIS
- Easy for an ArcGIS user to script and automate their GIS
Why Python?
- Popularity
- Productivity
- Interoperability
- Scientific Python ecosystem
- Community
ArcGIS + Jupyter =
REST API
REST API
- Foundation of Web GIS for developers
- Much of JS API, Runtime SDKs, Python API are wrapped around the ArcGIS REST API
- Or you can make direct calls to these services
https://<host>/<site>/rest/services/<folder>/<serviceName>/<serviceType>?<key=value params>
https://<host>/<site>/rest/services/<folder>/<serviceName>/<serviceType>?<key=value params>
Developer Community
DevSummit
Palm Springs, Washington DC, Berlin
Plenary, Keynote, Tech Sessions recorded
Developer Program
Use ArcGIS?
You may already have all the developer tools
ArcGIS Desktop
ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Online
Else...
arcgis.com
developers.arcgis.com
ArcGIS for Developers: platform overview
By Jim Barry
ArcGIS for Developers: platform overview
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