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ArcGIS for JavaScript Developers by Example

By : Jayakrishnan Vijayaraghavan, Yogesh Dhanapal
Book Image

ArcGIS for JavaScript Developers by Example

By: Jayakrishnan Vijayaraghavan, Yogesh Dhanapal

Overview of this book

<p>The book starts by explaining the basics of the ArcGIS web mapping ecosystem. The book walks you through the development of six major applications, covering a wide variety of topics such as querying, rendering, advanced data visualization and performing map analytics. It also emphasizes on writing modular code using pure dojo, which is the preferred platform for developing web GIS applications using ArcGIS JavaScript API.</p> <p>By the end of the book, you will have gained enough practical experience to architect a robust and visually powerful mapping application using the API.</p>
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
ArcGIS for JavaScript Developers by Example
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

About the Authors

Jayakrishnan Vijayaraghavan is an Esri-certified web developer with extensive experience in full stack web development, machine learning, and GIS. Working in variegated domains and geographies and through graduate and undergraduate studies in computer science and GIS, he has gained a solid grounding in geospatial technologies and in data science. He is a DAAD scholar and a winner of the UN-HABITAT special jury award. He's keen on developing intelligent and ubiquitous mapping systems by integrating Machine Learning concepts with GIS. He is also a novelist and poet too.

Yogesh Dhanapal has expertise in developing and delivering end-to-end web mapping application for key clients, and he is proficient in many web technologies. He also has many years of training and education in the geospatial domain. A hardcore programmer and GIS enthusiast, Yogesh is a Microsoft-certified solutions developer—web applications and Esri-certified web developer. He has gained expertise in applying GIS for transportation and petroleum domain and has extensive experience in customizing Esri roads and highways extension with JavaScript dojo modules. He is keen on developing cross-platform and web applications with a mobile-first approach.