Have you ever planned out and started a project, only to find out months down the line, a new technology is coming out that will make what you’re trying to do easier? Have you ever gotten a project through planning and implementation, only to find that users are interacting with it differently than you expected, […]
Author: Courtney Kirkham
Courtney is an enthusiastic and motivated GEODev with a focus on web development. She works as a member of our Professional Services team building custom Web Appbuilder Widgets and stand-alone applications. When not working, Courtney relaxes by gardening, practicing shotokan karate, and playing board games.
Save Time and Money With User Stories
Have you ever hired someone to build a solution for you, only to get something that didn’t quite meet your needs? Perhaps you have gotten through a notable portion of the development cycle in a project, only to realize the requirements weren’t clear enough at the start. Maybe you’ve struggled with determining how to define […]
Beginners Guide to ArcGIS Experience Builder
Esri first announced ArcGIS Experience Builder in July of last year, and it officially came out of beta in February of this year. While this tool is still pretty new, it’s powerful and will change how you approach making web applications. Read on to find out what Experience Builder is, and what you can create […]
GEO Jobe GeoDev: What It’s Like
Like many people working in a technical field, when the question “what do you do” comes up, I typically end up doing a fair bit of explaining. Sometimes the person I’m speaking with wants to know what GIS is or what type of development I do. Other times, they have questions about GEO Jobe’s products, […]
The Power of Partnership
Last week, the Esri Partner Conference 2020 was hosted in Palm Springs, California. It was a great opportunity to meet and talk with members of various teams at Esri, as well as several members of the Esri Partner Network (EPN). The experience was amazing.
Flying High: Reflections on GEO Jobe’s UAV Division with Jeff Lawrence
The beginning of the year is always a great time to reflect on the past and look toward the future. Here at GEO Jobe, we’ve noticed a steady growth in the demand for our UAV Services over the past several years, and there are plenty of signs indicating that growth will only continue. For more […]
Important GIS Resources for Educators in 2020
By teaching others, educators introduce their students to the tools they’ll use to build their futures. As such, it is important to make resources available to support educators – especially in rapidly changing fields like GIS. We have collected some of our favorite resources and tools for educators interested in incorporating GIS into their curriculum. […]
Three Ways Esri’s JavaScript API Saves You Time
Anyone who’s ever worked on a project during crunch time understands the feeling of wishing for more time. After all, time is the only resource you can’t get back once it’s been spent. Fortunately for GeoDevs working on the web, Esri’s JavaScript API can save you lots of time. What is an API? An API, […]
Join GEO Jobe at the 2019 MS Geospatial Conference
The last quarter of the year is always a busy one for GEO Jobe, and this one will be no different. To kick things off, we are proud to announce that we are one of the sponsor’s of this year’s Mississippi Geospatial Conference. Read on to learn more about the conference, and what you can […]
How to Implement OAuth 2.0 for ArcGIS
While OAuth 2.0 is Esri’s recommended methodology for handling security and authentication for their ArcGIS platform, not everyone using it understands what it does or how to implement it. Here at GEO Jobe, we’ve had to explain it to more than a few of the people we’ve worked with. As such, we thought we’d lay […]