SOE – what's new?
SOE what? You will hear me talk a lot about SOEs this year as the best practice for providing low-level GIS functionality on the web. What are these SOEs and why should you use them? An SOE (Server...
View ArticleSOE Patterns
There are two parts to a successful pattern with respect to Java Server Object Extenstion (SOE) development which emulates Java EE patterns of separating reusable business logic from specific service...
View ArticleUsing ArcGIS Java WebServices API
Since the release of JavaEE 5, Java has become a powerful development platform for Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) as this release significantly enhanced the Web Services capabilities. Most of...
View ArticleCustom Task to consume SOE
At 9.3.1, we introduced Server Object Extensions (SOE) in Java. Java SOE’s offer developers an opportunity to encapsulate low level GIS functionality in desktop or web applications. In the ArcGIS...
View ArticleDeveloping cross-platform Java SOE's
in the spirit of Java’s “Write once, run anywhere” slogan, the question frequently comes up with respect to Java SOE’s. Can Java SOE’s be deployed on ArcGIS Server for .NET? The answer is yes, but...
View ArticleRefreshing your Java Server Object Extensions
For those of us developing Server Object Extensions, knowing when and how to update your extensions is not always intuitive. For example, if I modify the code in my SOE, do I need to re-register the...
View ArticleArcGIS 10 for Java/Linux developers
ArcGIS 10 is expected to be released shortly and please visit the new What’s coming in ArcGIS 10 site for more information on 10. The demo videos on the site are awesome and a must watch to get an...
View ArticleMigrating to Web Service enabled Java Web ADF: Part 1
The Java Web ADF internally manages how applications connect to the Server Object Manager and communicate to ArcGIS Server services. Local connections are established using ArcObjects and Internet...
View ArticleToday and Tomorrow: A State of the Union Address to the Esri Java Community
Here we are already. It is already the middle of June, 2011. Another Esri User Conference is shimmering on the horizon again. ArcGIS 10 is making history and making a significant impact in and around...
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