"ArcGIS API for Python" web meeting follow up

Geri Miller

Thanks to everyone who joined the "ArcGIS API for Python” web meeting on Nov 8, and special thanks to the presenters, Rohit Singh (Esri) and Peter Knoop (University of Michigan)! Below is a follow up of our discussion. 

 

•       The recording and slides are located  here. 
• The main focus of the meeting was to discuss the capabilities of the Python API for teaching, research and administration of ArcGIS in academic setting.
• We particularly suggest anyone interested in automating ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise administration to take a look at the recording - Peter Knoop shared invaluable lessons learned and innovative workflows for administering ArcGIS Online at University of Michigan.
• Note, in the Box folder above, the Word document titled ArcGISAPIforPython_HandsOn.doc was revised to streamline some of the instructions to install the API. Please grab an updated copy. 
• Further resources:
  • ArcGIS API for Python home
  • ArcGIS API for Python GeoNet pages
  • Five Tips to Get Started with Jupyter Notebooks blog
  • Three Reasons to Use Jupyter Notebooks blog
  • ArcGIS DevLabs – under Python API
  • ArcGIS API for Python Esri UC Plenary presentation
  • Introduction to Scripting your Web GIS with ArcGIS API for Python
  • ArcGIS API for Python in 5 Minutes
  • ArcGIS Python API: Introduction to Scripting your Web GIS Esri UC presentation
  • ArcGIS API for Python: Advanced Scripting UC presentation
  • DevSummit Hands On Workshop
  • There are a couple of Esri Training courses coming out in 2018 on the Python API.

 

Feel free to post any further questions here.

 

Look forward to seeing everyone at the Big Data Analytics web meeting on Wed, Dec. 6 at 10am PDT.