The Esri User Conference (UC) is an annual event, and this year it will be held July 10th-14th at the San Diego Convention Center with several pre-conference events on July 8th and 9th. The conference will bring together members of the Esri User Community from across the globe. It is a great opportunity to stay […]
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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, […]
The Work From Home Multiplier
COVID changed everything. It’s been said, and repeated. Many of us left the office, some of us returned, some of us will return, and some won’t. Dozens of articles have been published on why work from home (WFH) is a negative to companies, and likewise for positive articles. They all treat it as a value […]
City of Winter Park Benefits from con terra’s security.manager NEXT
The City of Winter Park is a suburban city in Orange County, Florida and is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area. Winter Park is the city of arts and culture, cherishing its traditional scale and charm while building a healthy and sustainable future for all generations. Like many municipalities, Winter Park faced a challenge […]
A Kubernetes Comparison part 3: Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Introduction Welcome back to my Kubernetes comparison saga, part 3! Previously, I wrote an article called A Kubernetes Comparison part 2: Amazon AKS about Amazon Azure Kubernetes Services. Today we will be evaluating Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Cloud Provider – GKE GKE is a Kubernetes service managed by Google. It provides a managed environment for […]
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 […]
GEO Jobe Appoints Josh Ladnier to Deputy Director of Support Services
In response to new domestic regulations for US customers, GEO Jobe now offers 24/7 U.S.-based customer support and announces Josh Ladnier as the Deputy Director of Support Services. GEO Jobe now offers a 24/7 U.S.-based support solution for organizations using Esri’s ArcGIS System. This offering grew organically from GEO Jobe’s support of its own products […]
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 […]
Stop Sabotaging by Not Standardizing your Data
As GIS professionals, we deal with a lot of data, much of which must be entered by hand – sometimes by multiple people over long periods of time. While we often like to focus on new and exciting ways to use this data, such as new technologies or sophisticated forms of analysis, we don’t always […]