[Highlights of the 2014 Esri Developer Conference] New Features of ArcGIS 10.2.2 Native development products [Part 1]

The Esri global Developer Conference in 2014 has brought many surprises to developers. The entire Runtime team has done a lot of work around Native development. Euan, product manager of ArcGIS Runtime team, said that Native apps generally refer not only to Phone devices, but also to tablet, laptop, desktop, and even embedded devices.

To enable developers to better develop native applications on different platforms, Esri began designing a new C ++-based API-ArcGIS Runtime in three years, provide consistent interfaces on all platforms as much as possible.

The following are new features of Native 10.2.2 development in ArcGIS Runtime Native.

1. New Offline Functions

ArcGIS Runtime 10.2.2 supports all offline operations. Including offline map browsing, business data of vectors and grid Slicing Data, offline path analysis, and offline geocode operations. The offline logic is to seamlessly switch from offline to online, download data from the element service, store data to the local Geodatabase database, and edit and save data offline, at last, it synchronizes with the element service in the case of a network.

Multiple data types, such as elements, attribute tables, and attachments, are supported offline.

Examples of offline data collection and offline Path Analysis

 

2. Brand new. Net SDK

Silverlight, WPF, Windows Phone, Windows Store app ,... The Development kits and environments required for each type of development are also different. Microsoft developers say the Yali Yamada. Esri now launches the. Net SDK, which integrates Phone, Store, and Windows desktop application development.

Simultaneously write WindowsPhone, WindowsStore, and WPF applications

3. The new GeoTrigger Service

Esri has integrated the geo-fencing technology into Online and Runtime SDKs. Android and iOS developers can use Geotrigger Service in applications to enjoy the convenience of location-based services.