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ESRI Developer Summit 2007 Day 1

March 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment · ArcGIS Explorer, ArcGIS Image Server, ArcGIS for Autocad, ArcIMS, ArcObjects, ArcPad, ArcScripts, ArcWeb, ESRI, MapObjects

Rob Elkins and Dave Bouwman have some great posts on the morning sessions. Rather than repeat what they’ve written I’ll point you in their direction.

Rob Elkins - 2nd Annual ESRI Developer Summit
Rob Elkins - ArcGIS Server takes the Stage (Author - Server - Use)
Rob Elkins - Plenary Session continues..
Rob Elkins - Online GIS
Dave Bouwman - Dev Summit: Plenary Session Notes
Steven Citron-Pousty - Plenary session

The notes that most of you will be interested in is what’s planned for 2007 with ArcGIS:

  • Maintain 9.2 (bug fixes, performance, documention, critical issues)
  • Enhance ArcGIS Server (OGC, enhance Web ADF)
  • Overhaul Desktop User Interface
  • Overhaul Core GIS components (Geodatabase, mapping and graphics, Geoprocessing)
  • Develope standard mobile application framework
  • Enhance ArcGIS Online

Beyond that the new stuff in 9.3 future releases will include:
ArcObjects Core:
- new compiler, 64-bit executibles
- simplified API (COM, .NET, Java)
- improve install, update, license management
Mapping and Graphics
- map data model (Geodatabase)
- new graphics engine (2D & 3D)
Geodatabase
- integrated metadata catalog
- XML & 64-bit object ID fileds (SDE, File Geodatabase)
- 3D information models
Geoprocessing
- core framework performance and improvments
ArcGIS Desktop
- Integrated desktop user interface
ArcGIS Server
- Fast dymanic map (new graphics engine)
- Improved Geoprocessing
- Integrated catalog and search



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