Twenty-five years of building things to find out if the idea holds. Usually GIS and data systems, usually for nonprofits and government.
I am absolutely in love with the ferries in Washington State. When we lived there, we would often take a ferry ride as an outing with the kids. We’ve hauled our kids aboard every route in the system at least once. It is truly magical…
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Custom Print Tool for SceneView in 4.4 DISCLAIMER: the resulting PDF is 2D. Sample link: JS Bin – Collaborative JavaScript Debugging http://jsbin.com/cayojul/edit?js,output Your browser will probably block the PDF by default since it opens in a new tab/window. This is a print tool I built…
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Sample Draw Line / Measure Tool for SceneView in 4.4 DISCLAIMER: the resulting length is only a 2D measurement Here’s a link to my example: JS Bin – Collaborative JavaScript Debugging http://jsbin.com/dixedur/2/edit?html,css,js,output I threw together a draw-polyline tool that drapes over the world elevation layer…
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A simple way to grab arcgis js 4.x 3D camera json by copying the current camera state to your clipboard: https://dev.brightrain.com/camera-setter code here: https://github.com/BrightRainSolutions/arc-camera-setter Moar I'm building a 3D mapping app using the ArcGIS JS 4.x API that requires a new 3D camera position for…
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My Road to GIS I am absolutely fascinated by the various paths that lead nerds of all types to GIS. From natural sciences, social sciences, science fiction, art, wanderers of all kinds stumble upon GIS and decide to stay. Me too. Some use it as…
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