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 […]
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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, […]
Creating Custom ArcGIS Map Widgets as React Components
Map Widgets The ArcGIS Maps SDK provides many useful widgets to extend an ArcGIS map for the user. However, sometimes the requirements of a GIS application are so specific that custom functionality must be created to meet those needs and another Map widget is often the perfect place to place these new features. Especially if […]
Why I Use Vim (And Why You Should Too)
In a world dominated by feature-rich integrated development environments (IDEs), Vim stands as a contrasting alternative, offering a powerful and lightweight text editing experience. While IDEs provide convenience and abstraction, they may hinder a developer’s growth by obscuring the inner workings of the programs they build. This opinion article delves into the reasons why I […]
Q&A with Jose Arias, Technician
Here is a short Q & A with Technician, Jose Arias. Jose joined the GEO Jobe team in September of 2022 and works out of the state Gulfport office. Q: What is your job at GEO Jobe, and what does it entail?A: As a Junior Developer on the Professional Services team, my role is to […]
Navigating the 2023 Esri Developer Summit
The Esri Developer Summit (DevSummit) is an annual event held in early March in Palm Springs, California. The conference brings together Esri’s developer community with opportunities to take your GIS to the next level using advanced mapping technology and cutting-edge apps. A little sunshine is always a nice bonus too! Registration With this year’s DevSummit […]
Q&A With Christian Patton, Application Developer
Here is a short Q & A with Application Developer, Christian Patton. Christian joined the GEO Jobe team in November of 2021 and works out of the Gulfport Mississippi headquarters. Q: What is your job at GEO Jobe, and what does it entail?A: At GEO Jobe, I’m an Application Developer on the Professional Services team. […]
GEO Jobe Announces Relationship with Mississippi Coding Academy
GEO Jobe is pleased to announce a second donation to the Mississippi Coding Academy. These funds will be allocated to support efforts and technology for their expanded second cohort of students. The first class graduated in August of 2022, and GEO Jobe has recently hired two graduates. GEO Jobe looks forward to seeing the talent […]
GEO Jobe Welcomes Kenny Tran as a Technician
GEO Jobe is pleased to welcome Kenny Tran as a Technician on their Profession Services Software Development team. Prior to GEO Jobe, Kenny was a Management Sales Assistant, this role gave him a unique understanding of customer satisfaction and networking. Kenny has a bachelor of science degree in Business and Marketing Management from the University […]
Type Tactically with TypeScript
Key Topics Outline Statically Typed vs. Dynamically Typed Languages What is TypeScript and How Does it Work Benefits of Using TypeScript Is that all there is to TypeScript? Statically Typed vs. Dynamically Typed Languages Integrating TypeScript with JavaScript can be tough or it can be seamless. It all depends on how you, as a programmer, […]