What's New in the Javascript API - Developers Forum - AC18
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The document provides an overview of the updates and upcoming features of the ArcGIS API for JavaScript since the last ESRI UK annual conference. Highlights include performance improvements, enhanced coding support with package managers, and new widgets and renderers. For more details, resources are available on the ESRI developers' website.
What's New in the Javascript API - Developers Forum - AC18
- 1. What’s new to the ArcGIS API for JavaScript Matthew Lewis, Esri UK
- 2. Session overview It’s only a 20 minute session. In summary: • In summary, new since last Esri UK Annual Conference - Demo’s and samples • What’s coming/upcoming features • Refreshed - Developers.arcgis.com • Majority of samples can be found at -- https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/latest/sample-code Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London
- 3. Performance Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London WebGL 2D Renderer
- 4. Performance Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London Scene layer (i3s) performance Improvements. • Also i3s became an open standard!
- 5. Performance Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London Mobile support 2D and 3D - Profile quality now available – Low, Medium and High
- 6. Ease of coding: Autocasting Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London
- 7. Ease of coding: Better support for ES promises Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London Prior to 4.7, the WebMap, WebScene, MapView, SceneView, Basemap, Ground, Layer, and LayerView classes were not compatible with ES Promises.
- 8. Ease of coding: Package managers! Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London You can now use: npm, bower, yarn and webpacks to create custom builds of the ArcGIS API for JavaScript.
- 9. Ease of coding: Client-side projection Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London Known Limitations The browser must support WebAssembly for the client-side engine to work. Only equation-based geographic transformations are supported.
- 10. Widgets: CoordinateConversion Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London
- 11. Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London Widgets: Horizontal & vertical legend
- 12. Widgets: Measurement in 3D Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London
- 13. Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London New: Edge renderer
- 14. Coming soon Different edge renderers… For example wireframing 3D mesh. Different Lighting conditions/more customization. Mobile scene packages/more offline/local JavaScript support. Different styling options Dot density, new heatmap renderer Full editing capabilities Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London
- 15. Session conclusion • Now we’ve seen some snippets of what’s currently possible since last year. • What’s possibly coming soon. Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London
- 16. Thanks for listening • More information can be found here • https://developers.arcgis.com/ - Guide -> Release Notes • Please rate the session on the Esri UK Annual Conference app Esri UK Annual Conference 2018 | London