Managing an ArcGIS environment requires constant attention to ensure that services are running smoothly. But what happens when a critical service stops unexpectedly? Without proactive monitoring, these disruptions can go unnoticed, leading to downtime and lost productivity. Thankfully, GEO Jobe’s Scheduler app offers a solution with its powerful Services Task feature. The Services Task allows […]
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Unlocking the Power of Webhooks to Prevent Sensitive Data Sharing
As an ArcGIS® Administrator, protecting your Organization’s sensitive data from spilling out into the public (and into the wrong hands) is a sacred duty. While there are manual precautions you could take to prevent this, there is a tool that offers a pretty simple and streamlined solution, using webhooks. Scheduler for ArcGIS by GEO Jobe […]
Scheduler for ArcGIS: Scheduling Automatic Email Reports
Are you a busy ArcGIS® Administrator daydreaming about saving time and effort managing your ArcGIS System? Of course not, you’re too busy! Good news is there’s no need to daydream! Balancing the many routine tasks for your ArcGIS Organization has never been easier, with GEO Jobe’s Scheduler for ArcGIS! How Does Scheduler Work? Scheduler for […]
Dive Into Dev Tools, Part 4: Network Tab
Network Tab Basics The network tab of the dev tools is extremely useful when you want to know what information your browser is sending out and receiving. In the network tab you can see exactly what URLs requests are being sent to, the current status of each request, the response types of those requests, where […]
Scheduler for ArcGIS: Automating Admin Tasks in ArcGIS
Are you a busy ArcGIS Administrator juggling multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines? Would you like to have more time to finish your morning coffee instead of diving into the plethora of tasks that await you in your ArcGIS System? We’ve got an app for that! What is Scheduler? Scheduler for ArcGIS® is a powerful automation […]
Tutorial: Create Your Own Weather Station Using Web APIs
Have you ever used an app to snap a funny filter on your face and share it with friends? Have you been online reading restaurant reviews and clicked a link for directions to take you there? Maybe you’ve wondered how different applications can access your hardware, location or other applications. Or maybe you haven’t, because […]
Automation of ArcGIS Enterprise: A Chef Cookbook
Chef is an IT automation framework that can automate installation and configuration of IT components/assets for ArcGIS Enterprise. Automation of ArcGIS configuration management operations, such as initial deployments, upgrades, and disaster recovery, improves operational excellence, security, and reliability of ArcGIS deployments. Chef Cookbooks for ArcGIS is a collection of Chef cookbooks for configuration, deployment, and […]
Building a Model for a More Powerful Workflow
Leveraging Inline Variable Substitution Introduction ModelBuilder™ is a tool within ArcGIS® Pro that allows the user to combine different geoprocessing tools and steps to help automate geoprocessing workflows. ModelBuilder enables users to connect various geoprocessing tools built into ArcGIS Pro and custom geoprocessing tools in a set sequence to reach desired data output(s). The model […]
Chronicle your Coding Journey with JSDoc
Key Topics Outline: Documenting your code Software Development gives us the ability to create and design software systems for personal or business use. As a developer, it’s very easy to expect other developers to adapt to your code and understand exactly what your intentions are for a specific code block. However, we don’t usually allow […]
Understanding Circular Dependencies and How to Fix Them
A dependency is when an item needs another item to function properly. For example, if your web map has a layer, that layer is a dependency for the web map. Circular Dependencies are when items appear to link back to themselves. They may do so directly, or through a chain of connected items. Either way, […]