Описание: Teaches you to use the ArcGIS API 4 for JavaScript to build custom web mapping applications. Learn to easily create interactive displays of geographic information that you can use to tell stories and answer questions. Version 4 of the ArcGIS API for JavaScript introduces new patterns and fundamental concepts, including 3D mapping capabilities.
You will learn the fundamentals of using the API in order to get the most out of it. Covering key concepts and how different components work together, you will also learn how to take advantage of the Widget framework built into the API to build your own reusable widgets for your own ArcGIS JSAPI applications.
Including a series of samples you can use to leverage the API for your own applications, use this book to take your existing knowledge of JavaScript to a new level, and add new features to your app libraries.
WHAT READERS WILL LEARN
Readers will have a basic understanding of how to create both 2D and 3D web mapping applications, with interactivity provided with popups and custom widgets. They will also learn how to leverage the ArcGIS platform in their applications and utilize custom visualizations.
AUDIENCE
This book is for developers who need to learn the ArcGIS JSAPI for work or school. The ArcGIS Platform relies heavily on the JavaScript API and a user may want to build custom applications or extend a configurable application. Readers should have some JavaScript experience but no GIS or mapping experience required.