This presentation shows my personal highlights from the Esri DevSummit held at Palm Springs CA from March 7 - 10

1. Esri #DevSummit 2011

2. 2 Hard work at a nice setting… Closing session User presentations Mental Plenary session Dutch night meltdown Fight jetlag More user presentations Technical sessions Networking #DevSummit Meet the teams … and many more Exhaustion technical sessions DevSummit party

3. 3 Some personal highlights ArcGIS Server improvements ArcGIS viewer for Silverlight + builder ArcGIS WPF + Kinect ArcGIS Mobile improvements Python improvements ArcGIS Runtime LAS dataset User prez by Dave Bouman / DTS Agile

4. 4 ArcGIS Server enhancements Performance (code optimization, native 64 bits) Simpeler(everything through REST) Black box (Embedded webservices no dependency on .NET of Java of DCOM) Spatial Data Server (small component on top of spatial DB to create webservices) Enhanced Map Service Ownership-based data access Web printing The Cloud is the future…

5. 5 10.1 - ArcGIS Server performance http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/devsummit11/videos/video2.html Watch the video starting from 00:27:47 - ArcGIS Server 10.1 (IsmaelChivite) , especially the part on performance is impressive.

6. 6 10.1 ArcGIS Viewer for MS Silverlight Watch the video on ArcGIS Viewer for Microsoft Silverlight - Product Overview http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-api-for-silverlightwpf/details?entryID=8362B273-1422-2418-3469-649296BDF83A

7. 7 Kinect + Silverlight/WPF API for ArcGIS http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/devsummit11/videos/video1.html Watch the video starting from 01:15:06 - Research (Kinect) (Morton Nielsen)

8. 8 10.1 Python enhancements Python Toolboxes Create tools entirely in Python Author Add-ins with Python Python developers customize and extend Desktop Data Access module Faster cursor performance Edit sessions Better NumPy support http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/devsummit11/videos/video2.html Watch the video starting from 00:55:11 - Python (David Wynne / Jason Pardy)

9. 9 10.0 3D Analyst – LAS data Import LAS data in ArcGIS 10.0 as multi-point dramatic performance, dificult to analyze

10. 10 10.1 3D Analyst – LAS dataset LAS dataset good performance Automatic random sampling Classification Edit native LAS data Visualization of attribute data (return, intensity, RGB, height, etc)

11. 11 10.1 Mobile (ArcGIS for iOS) Rich pop-ups iPad UX improvement Sharing apps Bookmarks Legends Routing Disconnected editing Geo collaboration Source: A Developer's Guide to Mobile GIS by David Cardellaand Jeff Shaner http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/devsummit11/tech.html

12. 12 10.1 Mobile http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/devsummit11/videos/video1.html Watch the video starting from 01:17:02 - ArcGIS Mobile (David Cardella) , especially the ArcGIS for iOS demo on the iPad is impressive.

13. 13 10.1 ArcGIS Runtime Small footprint Fast display Easy to deploy (No install required, SxS) Windows and Linux Native 32 and 64 bit code execution Multi core, multi threading, asynchronous Geodatabase support (File and SDE) Editing functionality (simple features) Geoprocessing and python support Develop using WPF, C++ QT, Java

14. 14 10.1 ArcGIS Runtime http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/devsummit11/videos/video2.html Watch the video starting from 01:03:08 - Desktop Development / ArcGIS Runtime (Euan Cameron)

15. 15 10.1 Dave Bouman / DTS Agile If you ever have the possibility to see a “Zen” presentation by Dave Bouman or his colleagues at DTS Agile then don’t miss it. DS2011: Cloud Love: Moving Off-Premise Step-By-Step DS2011: HTML 5: Not Just for Breakfast Anymore! DS2011: Gettin' Flexy with it: Client-side Suitability Analysis with Pixel Bender Creating (and Sharing with You) a Vector Tile Cache for ArcGIS Server

16. 16 Some more reading and viewing… http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/devsummit11/tech.html http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-server http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-api-for-silverlightwpf http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-api-for-flex http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-api-for-javascript http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-mobile http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-for-ios http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-desktop http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/geoprocessing http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-engine http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-explorer

17. More info Xander Bakker Senior Advisor http://twitter.com/#!/XanderBakker http://www.linkedin.com/in/xanderbakker http://www.scribd.com/xbakker http://www.slideshare.net/XanderBakker Grontmij Netherlands BV :: GIS & ICT – GIS Team :: http://www.Grontmij.com :: +31 30 220 79 11 http://software.grontmij.nl/GIS