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Developing Mobile Web ArcGIS Applications

You're reading from   Developing Mobile Web ArcGIS Applications Learn to build your own engaging and immersive geographic applications with ArcGIS

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2015
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ISBN-13 9781784395797
Length 156 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Introduction


The cloud and mobile technology are having a profound affect on GIS. ArcGIS Online is Esri's first step into cloud-based GIS services. Pricing is subscription-based; a combination of annual fees and credits. ArcGIS Online is different. It has made publishing of both public and private data from different sources far easier. In many ways it is a big advancement, making ArcGIS services more affordable and accessible. Indeed cloud-based services like ArcGIS Online represent the future of GIS.

As the diagram below shows, ArcGIS Online provides a single access point for mobile and Web applications to access maps, map and feature layers, and GIS services.

ArcGIS Online

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