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Title Page

Second Edition

Copyright

Building Web and Mobile ArcGIS Server Applications with JavaScript

Second Edition

Credits

About the Authors

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Why subscribe?

Customer Feedback

Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Downloading the example code

Downloading the color images of this book

Errata

Piracy

Questions

Introduction to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Basic HTML page concepts

DOCTYPE

Primary tags

Validating HTML code

JavaScript fundamentals

Commenting code

Variables

JavaScript is case sensitive

Variable data types

Decision support statements

Looping statements

Functions

Objects

Basic CSS principles

CSS syntax

Inline styling

Internal style sheet

External style sheet

Separating HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Summary

Creating Maps and Adding Layers

The ArcGIS API for JavaScript Sandbox

Basic steps for creating an application with the ArcGIS API for JavaScript

Creating HTML code for the page

Referencing the ArcGIS API for JavaScript

Loading API modules

Making sure the DOM is available

Creating the map

Creating the page content

Styling the page

The entire code

More about the map

Working with map service layers

Using the layer classes

Tiled map service layers

Dynamic map service layers

Adding layers to the map

Setting the visible layers from a map service

Setting a definition expression

Map navigation

Map navigation widgets and toolbars

Map Navigation with the mouse and keyboard

Getting and setting the map extent

Map events

Summary

Adding Graphics to the Map

The four parts of a Graphic

Specifying graphic geometry

Symbolizing graphics

Assigning attributes to graphics

Changing graphic attributes in an InfoTemplate

Creating the graphic

Adding graphics to the GraphicsLayer

Multiple GraphicsLayers

Practice time

Summary

The Feature Layer

Creating the FeatureLayer

Optional constructor parameters

Defining the display mode

The snapshot mode

The on-demand mode

The selection only mode

The auto mode

Setting a definition expression

Feature selection

Rendering FeatureLayer

Practice time

Summary

Using Widgets and Toolbars

Adding toolbars to an application

Steps for creating a toolbar

Defining CSS styles

Creating the buttons

Creating an instance of the Navigation toolbar

User interface widgets

The BasemapGallery widget

Basemap toggle widget

Bookmarks widget

The Print widget

Layer List widget

Time to practice

Search widget

Gauge widget

Measurement widget

The Popup widget

Legend widget

OverviewMap widget

Scalebar widget

Directions

HistogramTimeSlider

HomeButton

LocateButton

TimeSlider

LayerSwipe

The Analysis widgets

Feature editing

FeatureService

The Editing widgets

The Editor widget

TemplatePicker widget

AttributeInspector widget

The AttachmentEditor widget

The Edit toolbar

Summary

Performing Spatial and Attribute Queries

Introducing tasks in ArcGIS Server

Overview of attribute and spatial queries

The Query object

Setting query properties

Attribute queries

Spatial queries

Limiting the fields returned

Executing the query with QueryTask

Getting the results of the query

Practice time with spatial queries

Summary

Identifying and Finding Features

Using IdentifyTask to access feature attributes

Introducing IdentifyTask

IdentifyParameters

IdentifyTask

IdentifyResult

Practice time - implementing identify functionality

Using FindTask to access feature attributes

FindParameters

FindTask

FindResults

Summary

Turning Addresses into Points and Points into Addresses

Introduction to geocoding

Geocoding with a locator service in the ArcGIS API for JavaScript

Input parameter object

Input JSON address object

Input point object

Locator object

The AddressCandidate object

The geocoding process

The reverse geocoding process

Practice time with the locator service

The Search widget

Summary

Directions and Routing

Routing task

Practice time with routing

The Directions widget

ClosestFacility Task

ServiceArea task

Summary

Geoprocessing Tasks

Models in ArcGIS Server

Using the Geoprocessor task - what you need to know

Understanding the services page for a geoprocessing task

Input parameters

The Geoprocessor task

Executing the task

Synchronous tasks

Asynchronous tasks

Practice time with geoprocessing tasks

Summary

Geometry Operations

The Geometry Service

Geometry Service operations

Using the Geometry Service

The Geometry Engine

Practice time with the Geometry Engine

Summary

Integration with ArcGIS Online

Adding ArcGIS Online maps to your applications by using a webmap ID

Adding ArcGIS Online maps to your applications with JSON

Practice time with ArcGIS Online

Summary

Creating Mobile Applications

Compact build of the API

Setting the viewport scale

Practice time with the compact build

Integrating the geolocation API

Practice time with the geolocation API

Summary

Looking Ahead - Version 4 of the ArcGIS API for JavaScript

Steps for creating 2D maps

Accessing layers

New and changed layers

GraphicsLayer

FeatureLayer

MapImageLayer

VectorTileLayer

GroupLayers

SceneLayers

3D mapping and symbology

Scenes

Creating the map

Setting elevation data

Setting the camera

Specifying the environment

Local scenes

3D symbology and rendering

Summary