User Stephen Lead - Geographic Information Systems Stack Exchange

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What are the FOSS equivalents to these ArcGIS products?

open-source foss4g

feb 7 at 22:10 Stephen Lead 4,925

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Is there a “Select by Attributes” plugin/widget for ArcGIS Server JS API?

apr 23 at 23:07 Stephen Lead 4,925

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How to find GIS consultancy/project work (rather than jobs)

career

jun 11 '12 at 16:34 Community♦ 1

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Best practices for visualising clustered features in web maps?

web-mapping symbology clustering generalisation simplify

sep 22 '11 at 10:07 julien 4,594

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Which framework is best to implement an application robustly, using ArcGIS Server JS API?

javascript arcgis-javascript-api development html dojo

apr 30 at 14:32 whuber♦ 30.4k

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Is there a set of standard accessibility guidelines for online maps?

web-mapping tools accessibility

nov 30 at 5:32 R.K. 10.3k

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Where is Wikipedia's coordinate information stored, and how can I retrieve it?

data metadata

aug 19 '11 at 6:35 blah238 18.7k

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Is there a “correct” way to order legend items (high-low or low-high)?

cartography symbology legend

jun 20 '11 at 15:19 Ryan Twilley 126

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How to Identify layers from multiple ArcGIS Server instances

arcgis-javascript-api

nov 19 at 19:02 awesomo 2,248

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Looking for a Table of Contents sample for the ArcGIS Server JavaScript API

web-mapping arcgis-javascript-api

aug 7 at 4:59 Stephen Lead 4,925

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Ocean flow models - predict the path of an object dropped in the ocean

geoprocessing modelling

nov 29 '11 at 0:55 blord-castillo 3,836

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What are the advantages of using Rails for a GIS/mapping application?

web-mapping api programming ruby

jan 23 at 7:23 sareuon 31

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What are some examples of interesting zoom slider customisations?

arcgis-javascript-api ux

sep 22 at 16:15 Ramesh 670

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How to emulate this grayscale basemap look+feel in Google Maps

google-maps cartography visualisation modestmaps

sep 20 at 14:14 RyanDalton 8,494

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Will hundreds of attributes cause performance problems in an ArcGIS Server layer?

arcgis-10.0 arcgis-server arcgis-javascript-api performance-tuning feature-layer

oct 26 at 20:18 Sam007 1,096

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How to reorder fields (permanently) in a file geodatabase

arcgis-10.0 esri-geodatabase arccatalog schema-architecture

sep 18 at 7:52 blah238 18.7k

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How to find the mid-point of a line in arcpy

arcgis python arcpy geoprocessing

aug 21 at 22:48 Stephen Lead 4,925

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How to perform a table look-up using Python in ArcGIS 10.0?

arcgis-10.0 python arcpy

jul 25 at 11:54 dmahr 5,770

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Is it possible to add photo-realistic clouds in ArcGlobe animations?

3d visualisation animation arcglobe

oct 5 '11 at 22:27 Stephen Lead 4,925

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Is it possible to access the Bing Maps “dark” mode in the ArcGIS JS API?

arcgis-javascript-api bing-maps

aug 26 '11 at 16:49 Derek Swingley 9,012

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How to handle display of nested polygons (census, county/state, etc) for a given map extent

web-mapping scale rendering

jul 15 '11 at 7:06 Stephen Lead 4,925

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How “complex” should a JavaScript map become? When does a plugin make more sense?

arcgis arcgis-server arcgis-flex-api arcgis-javascript-api arcgis-silverlight-api

jun 10 '11 at 15:24 MLowry 431

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Are there any issues to be aware of running ArcGIS on a Mac?

arcgis osx

jan 20 at 21:40 Aphex5 21

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Do OpenLayers maps always show/flash an empty screen while zooming?

openlayers

dec 8 '11 at 9:12 thelastray 1,399

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How to navigate the REST endpoints and retrieve Field information programatically

javascript arcgis-javascript-api rest arcgis-rest-api

aug 16 '11 at 22:55 Derek Swingley 9,012

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Add shapefile from a local file to a JS API map

shapefile arcgis-javascript-api

aug 29 at 15:07 giohappy 612

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What server and API to use for displaying complex polygons with dynamic symbology?

openlayers web-mapping arcgis-javascript-api symbology leaflet

mar 30 '12 at 18:26 tomfumb 1,301

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Help needed using REGEXP for address string parsing

javascript address

feb 15 '12 at 21:16 Matt 346

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Looking for a live feed of tides in Australia

data datasets weather

feb 13 '12 at 6:12 Andrew Dennison 41

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How to toggle Fusion Tables layer on/off based on map scale?

google-maps google-fusion-tables

dec 10 '11 at 13:29 labros 11

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