Getting Started with the ArcGIS Mobile APIs. Kris Bezdecny, David Martinez Andy Gup, David Cardella

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1 Getting Started with the ArcGIS Mobile APIs Kris Bezdecny, David Martinez Andy Gup, David Cardella

2 Agenda Overview ArcGIS for - ios - Windows Phone - Android Wrap up - Q and A

3 What is mobile GIS? Extends the reach of ArcGIS from the office to the field With a mobile GIS solution you can - Carry your maps to the field - Collect and Update Geographic Information - Track and Geo-collaborate

4 What are the benefits of mobile GIS? Leverages the investment of your enterprise GIS Improve Efficiency and Accuracy of Field Operations Rapid Data Collection and Seamless Data Integration Helps to Make Informed and Timely Decisions Replaces paper based work flows

5 ArcGIS System Mobile Web Discover Create Manage Visualize Analyze Collaborate Cloud Enterprise Local Desktop ArcGIS mobile functionality exposed through applications and APIs

6 Esri Mobile Technologies Mobile capabilities of the ArcGIS system Apps and APIs Platforms ios Windows Phone Linux Windows Mobile Windows 7 Android Form Factors ArcGIS Mobile Functionality (Mobility Services)

7 Esri Mobile Products ArcGIS for ArcGIS Mobile ArcPad ios Microsoft Windows Phone Android Rugged Devices Smartphones and Slates

8 ArcGIS on Rugged Devices Windows and Windows Mobile Devices Designed for harsh field conditions One handed/vehicle-mounted use Occasionally connected workflows High accuracy data collection - GPS integration - Laser integration Replace Paper Surveys - Intelligent forms - Barcode integration Water Facilities Mapping Asset Maintenance/Inspection First Responders Land Management

9 ArcGIS Mobile Application - Rapid Deployment of Maps, Apps & Projects - Task-based, Workflow Driven User Experience - Synchronization of Data between Field & Office - Local Caching of Data API - Build focused, custom solutions Pre-Planned Applications plus SDK

10 ArcGIS Mobile SDK Using the SDK Coarse-grained.NET SDK Extend COTS application Embed ArcGIS into existing line of business applications Platforms Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 Windows Mobile Download from Customer Care Portal Help and Samples location at ArcGIS Mobile Resource Center

11 ArcGIS on Smartphones and Slates ios, Windows Phone and Android Devices Designed for touch-screen phones One handed use Connected Workflows (Wifi, 3G) Assisted-GPS Integration Replace Paper Surveys - Intelligent forms - Field Validation - Media Integration Emergency Operations Service Requests VGI Parcel Valuation Campus Maps

12 ArcGIS on Smartphones and Slates ios, Windows Phone and Android Devices Application Easy access to your content Gateway to online ArcGIS system API Build focused mapping applications Native API

13 Introductions Kris Bezdecny David Martinez Andy Gup

14 ArcGIS API for ios

15 What is ArcGIS for ios? API - Build custom iphone applications - Integrate GIS into existing applications - Native Objective-C library Application - Built on the ArcGIS API for ios - Access to on-premise ArcGIS Server content - Gateway to online ArcGIS content

16 What can you do with the API Service Layers - Supports multiple map projections - Dynamic, cached, and feature layers - Bing Maps and Open StreetMap - Secured Services Graphics - Sketch graphic elements on a map - Create Callouts Tasks - Query, Identify, and Find GIS features - Add/Update/Delete GIS features - Locate/Geocode addresses - Geometry operations - Analytical Tasks Demo

17 Setup Hardware Intel-based Macintosh - Snow Leopard ios device(s) - Essential for testing - iphone, ipad, ipod Touch

18 Setup Software Apple ios SDK 4.x - Includes Xcode, Interface Builder, instruments, ios simulator ArcGIS API for ios - Native Objective-C library

19 ArcGIS API for ios Resource Center API package download Conceptual and reference help Community resources Samples Demo

20 Additional Tips-and-tricks Learn Objective-C - Xcode and Interface Builder Debugging - TN2239 Performance testing - Use a physical device Universal apps Demo

21 Additional resources Apple ios Developer Center Human Interface Guidelines Esri ArcGIS for ios Resource Center Mockup tools Web training - Mobile GIS: Getting Started with the ArcGIS API for ios - Mobile GIS: Using the ArcGIS for ios Application - Mobile GIS: Creating Web Maps for Lightweight Mobile Apps - Mobile GIS: Creating Data Collection Applications Using the ArcGIS API for ios (available Q2 2011)

22 Recommended Tech Sessions for ios Introduction to ArcGIS API for ios - Tuesday, 1:00pm, Pasadena/Sierra/Ventura Advanced Development with the ArcGIS API for ios - Thursday, 8:30am, Primrose C/D - Thursday, 1:30pm, Primrose C/D

23 ArcGIS API for Windows Phone 7

24 Agenda What it is - H/W - Diff. types of devices - S/W - Understanding Windows Phone How to use it - Setup - Config - Sample App Demo Performance Considerations

25 What is ArcGIS for Windows Phone? API - Develop custom native mapping applications - For Silverlight development environment - Maps, graphics and task Application - Built on the ArcGIS API for Windows Phone - Access to ArcGIS.com Web Maps and Services - Gateway to online ArcGIS content

26 Demo Applications

27 What do you need to get started? Hardware and OS Windows 7 Windows Vista with Service Pack 2 Memory 2 GB of RAM 3 GB of free disk space Graphics card of DirectX 10 or card with WDDM 1.1 driver. Windows Phone device - Samsung Focus, HTC Surround, LG Quantum...

28 Windows Phone Hardware Each Windows Phone 7 hardware will have these minimum specifications: - WVGA (480x800) display - Capacitive 4-point multi-touch screens - DirectX 9 hardware acceleration - A standard suite of sensors A-GPS*, accelerometer*, compass, light, proximity - A digital camera* - A common set of hardware controls and buttons that include the Start, Search, and Back buttons - Support for data connectivity using cellular networks and Wi-Fi MB (or more) of RAM and 8 GB (or more) of flash storage

29 What do you need to get started? Software Windows Phone Developer Tools - Visual Studio for Express for Windows Phone - Windows Phone Emulator Resources - Silverlight Tools - XNA Game Studio Microsoft Expression Blend for Windows Phone - *Windows Phone Developer Registration Tool ArcGIS API for Windows Phone

30 Libraries ESRI.ArcGIS.Client.dll - Map, ArcGIS Service Layers, Graphics, Geometry, Symbols, Editing ESRI.ArcGIS.Client.Bing.dll - Adds support for using Bing layers and services ESRI.ArcGIS.Client.Toolkit.dll - Common set of controls for map interaction: Legend, InfoWindow ESRI.ArcGIS.Client.Toolkit.DataSources.dll - Common set of data sources - CodePlex URL: ESRI.ArcGIS.Client.WebMap.dll - ArcGIS.com WebMap support

31 Understanding Windows Phone 7

32 A Smartphone OS A completely new OS - Started from scratch brand new OS - Locked down for seamless upgrades - Microsoft will provide for OS upgrades not vendors - Zune application - Similar to Apple s model with iphone thru itunes - Marketplace - Silverlight and XNA applications - Access via Phone or Zune - Apps have option for Try before you buy experience

33 Silverlight & Touch Tap Double-Tap Pan/Drag Touch & Hold Flick Stretch Pinch

34 How to use it. Setup Config Layout Consuming services Gestures

35 Demo Resources & Examples

36 Layout and Services Frame and Page Navigation Main.xaml Service specifications Reading services from code

37 Demo

38 Performance Considerations Images- Use the appropriate image format Understand the UI thread, it is the main thread Emulator - Avoid closing the emulator User Input - Use manipulation events over mouse events.

39 What about your existing Silverlight apps?

40 Helpful Resources App Hub- Windows Phone Training kit ArcGIS API for Windows Phone Resource Centerhttp://resources.arcgis.com/

41 Recommended Tech Sessions for Windows Phone Introduction to ArcGIS API for Windows Phone - Wednesday, 2:45pm, Pasadena/Ventura/Sierra Advanced Development with ArcGIS API for Windows Phone - Thursday, 10:15am, Pasadena/Ventura/Sierra

42 ArcGIS API for Android

43 What is ArcGIS API for Android? API /SDK - Build focused, native Mapping applications - Android 2.1, 2.2 applications - Target smartphones and tablet devices - Integrate Esri s GIS into an existing apps - Native Java API - Eclipse plug-ins

44 What do you need to get started? Hardware Windows, Mac OS X (Intel), Linux Android device - Nexus One, Incredible, Evo. - Essential for testing - Apps can be directly deployed to devices from within Eclipse development environment

45 What do you need to get started? Software Eclipse 3.5 (Galileo) ArcGIS API for Android (Eclipse Plug-ins) Google s Android SDK + Eclipse ADT Plug-in - Android Debug Bridge (ADB) Java Developer Kit 6 All Free of charge

46 What do you need to get started? Software USB driver for phone No registration required to start developing. Works on a non-rooted phone! Registration is required to deploy on Android Market

47 Demo ArcGIS App

48 Project Setup Install Android SDK - ADT for Eclipse Plug-in ADB (Android Debug Bridge) Register for the Beta - Import ArcGIS API for Android into Eclipse - Setup an Android Virtual Device Run ArcGIS API for Android Samples

49 Help and API doc

50 Demo ArcGIS Project Setup

51 Tips-and-tricks Install Eclipse in c:\eclipse (If possible) On phone, set USB Debugging ON Set Eclipse heapsize - Check options at: java -X - Eclipse.ini - Or, eclipse [normal args] vmargs Xmx1024M [more VM args] Send debug messages to logcat: Log.e("Debug", String.valueOf(_currentLocation.getLatitude())); Setting up phone VMs

52 Recommended Tech Sessions for Android Introduction to ArcGIS API for Android - Tuesday, 4:30pm, Primrose C/D Advanced Development with ArcGIS API for Android - Thursday, 8:30am, Primrose A - Thursday, 1:30pm, Primrose A

53 Upcoming Training: ArcGIS API for Android April 21, Live Training Seminar: Introduction to Android and Android API Available Q Mobile GIS: Getting Started with the ArcGIS API for Android - Mobile GIS: Creating Data Collection Applications Using the ArcGIS API for Android

54 Authoring Mobile Maps Design for purpose - Remove unnecessary layers of information - Set scale dependency (walk, drive, etc) Design for the environment - Establish contrast, choose meaningful symbology 1280x1024 BIG Sunlight washes out Colors 320x240 Small

55 Authoring Mobile Maps Design for device form factor - Set scale dependency based on device resolution - Set symbol width based upon device resolution Development - Interface guidelines

56 Deployment considerations Platform developer requirements Esri Attribution Esri Licensing Submittal

57 Developer Developer Requirements Developer account SDK - OS updates Devices Deploying - Development - App Store/Marketplace - Enterprise

58 Esri Attribution Attribution in About or Credits - API - Data Esri Logo - If using data from AGOL

59 Esri Licensing Enterprise apps deployed Internally - Requires ArcGIS Server license - Deploy unlimited number of applications Public Apps deployed in App Store/Marketplace - Free app - Deploy unlimited number of applications - For fee (or with ads) - Free when using your ArcGIS Server license - Otherwise partner group

60 Current Status All smartphone APIs in Public beta!

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