2007 Developer Summit

The 2007 Developer Summit Proceedings is a compilation of professional abstracts and presentations delivered March 19–22, 2007, in Palm Springs, California. Esri users contributed a fundamental part to the conference by submitting and presenting their presentations on a diverse collection of GIS applications. The proceeds promote GIS application by stimulating users to share their experiences and knowledge.

• 2007 Developer Summit agenda [PDF]

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Monday, March 19, 2007

Java and .NET: You Can't Pick a Favorite Child
—Mark Driver

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Technical Sessions

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

An Overview of ArcGIS Server 9.2 for Developers (Road Map)
—Sud Menon, Rex Hansen, Antony Jayaprakash, Mike Shaw, Art Haddad, Jay Theodore, Fred Aubry, Anne Reuland, David Cordes, Jeff Shaner, and Dave Wrazien

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Creating ArcGIS Engine Applications with Visual JavaBeans (Best Practices)
—Divesh Goyal and Ranjit Iyer

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Discussion with author [MP3-2.88 MB, 8:18]

Developer's Guide to the Geodatabase (Best Practices)
—Craig Gillgrass and Colin Zwicker

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Discussion with author [MP3-3.05 MB, 8:46]

Leveraging ArcWeb Services in GIS Solutions (Best Practices)
—James Killick and Marwa Mabrouk

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Leveraging the ArcGIS Application Framework (Best Practices)
—Clint Brown, Anthony Burgon, Anne Reuland, Phil Sanchez, Corey Tucker, Doug Morgenthaler, and Jeff Shaner

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Discussion with author [MP3-5.40 MB, 15:38]

Using the ArcGIS Engine Controls in .NET (Best Practices)
—Mike Rudden and Mary Harvey

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ArcGIS Mobile SDK (Best Practices)
—Jeff Shaner and Mike Shaw

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ArcGIS Server—How to Build Enterprise Applications Using the Geospatial EJBs (Deep Dive)
—Divesh Goyal and Eric Bader

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Discussion with author [MP3-2.69 MB, 7:44]

Building AJAX-Based Web Applications with ArcGIS Server and .NET (Deep Dive)
—Art Haddad and Rex Hansen

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Building and Deploying ArcGIS Image Server Solutions (Best Practices)
—Peter Becker and Vinay Viswambharan

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Getting Started with ArcObjects (Best Practices)
—Rob Burke

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Moving ArcObjects Code to ArcGIS Server from ArcGIS Desktop
—Allan Laframboise and Jian Huang

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Building AJAX-Based Web Applications with ArcGIS Server and Java (Deep Dive)
—Antony Jayaprakash and Jayant Sai

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Deploying and Tuning ArcGIS Server (Best Practices)
—Jim Mason and Ian Sims

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Developer's Guide to the Cartographic APIs (Best Practices)
—Craig Williams, Michael Grossman, and Jeremy Wright

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Getting the Most Out of the ArcGIS Explorer API (Best Practices)
—Mark Bockenhauer, Dara Hughes, and Rob Dunfey

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Implementing Enterprise Applications with the Geodatabase (Deep Dive)
—Gudmundur Hafberg, Tom Brown, and Brent Pierce

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Leveraging the Geoprocessing Framework in ArcGIS Engine in .NET (Best Practices)
—Jason Pardy and Corey Tucker

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Wednesday, March 21, 2007

ArcGIS Server Geoprocessing (Deep Dive)
—Sentha Sivabalan and Corey Tucker

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Discussion with author [MP3-3.72 MB, 10:44]

ArcPad Customization (Deep Dive)
—Craig Greenwald and Stephen Quan

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Programming Custom Tasks for ArcGIS Explorer (Deep Dive)
—Shelly Gill and Rob Dunfey

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Rapid Solution Development Using ArcWeb Services (Best Practices)
—Jay Alder and Mansour Raad

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Discussion with author [MP3-2.12 MB, 6:04]

Using the SQL API (Best Practices)
—Thomas Brown and Kevin Watt

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Building and Deploying Enterprise ArcGIS Server Solutions (Best Practices)
—Wittaker Mathot

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Creating Editing Applications with ArcGIS Engine in .NET (Best Practices)
—Mary Harvey and Mike Rudden

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Developing Custom Web Tasks Using the Java Web ADF (Deep Dive)
—David Cardella and Keyur Shah

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Turbocharged Geodatabase Programming (Best Practices)
—Erik Hoel and Mike Muller

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ArcGIS Engine and ArcGIS Desktop
—Panel Discussion

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Building and Using ArcGIS Server Map Caches (Best Practices)
—Jeremy Bartley

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Developing Custom Web Tasks Using the .NET Web ADF (Deep Dive)
—Sentha Sivabalan and Rex Hansen

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Developing Rich Web Applications with Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX
—Kashif Alam

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Working With the ArcGIS Server Web Services API (Best Practices)
—Sud Menon and Julio Andrade

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ArcGIS Server
—Panel Discussion

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Distributed Geodatabases for Developers (Best Practices)
—Khaled Hassen and Gary MacDougall

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Network Analysis in ArcGIS Engine and ArcGIS Desktop (Deep Dive)
—Michael Rice and Matt Crowder

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Thursday, March 22, 2007

ArcGIS Server on Linux and UNIX—Architecture and Deployment Recommendations (Best Practices)
—Peter D'Souza and Ravi Narayanan

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Raster Data Management in ArcGIS 9.2 (Deep Dive)
—Peng Gao, Hong Xu, and Dan Meeks

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Advanced ArcGIS Engine Java (Deep Dive)
—Divesh Goyal and Ranjit Iyer

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Discussion with author [MP3-8:18, 2.88 MB]

ArcWeb Services SOAP API (Deep Dive)
—Marwa Mabrouk and Saravanan Rajaram

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Creating Windows and Web Applications with WPF
—Kashif Alam

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Developer's Guide to 3D Visualization in ArcGIS 9.2 (Best Practices)
—Nathan Shephard and Tamrat Belayneh

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