This week Esri launched a new Web Site called the ArcGIS Beta Community during the Esri Partner Conference/DevSummit in Palm Springs, CA. The ArcGIS Beta Community is a place where GIS developers and GIS users can access, and then test, early versions of Esri’s newest products and services in beta.
To join the community, all that is required is an Esri Global Account, and a willingness to provide feedback to us.
Benefits of Joining:
- A portal for all things beta at Esri
- Test workflows and prepare for upcoming upgrades
- Explore innovative solutions and develop best practices
- Provide feedback to influence final products
- Prototype applications and product solutions
- Weekly tasks and surveys to keep testing focused
- Stay informed of new developments within the GIS industry
Visit the ArcGIS Beta Community today to learn more about available beta programs. You can apply for a specific beta program by logging into the site, completing a short survey and agreeing to the terms of use.
The following products are available today in public beta, with more opportunities coming in the future!
- ArcGIS for Android 1.0 Beta
- ArcGIS API for iOS 1.8 Beta
- ArcGIS API for Microsoft Silverlight 2.2 Beta
- ArcGIS API for Microsoft WPF 2.2 Beta
- ArcGIS API for Windows Phone 2.2 Beta
- ArcGIS Viewer for Microsoft Silverlight 1.0 Beta
In the ever evolving world of GIS, stay ahead of the trend by joining the ArcGIS Beta Community!
Joseph M., Tech Writer, Esri Support Services
