Category: arcsde

ArcGIS 10 Service Pack 2 Is Available

Esri announced late today that Service Pack 2 for ArcGIS 10 is available. It looks like a fairly sizable list of issues was addressed with this service pack. Who knows, we could be witnessing history as this could potentially be the last service pack to address ArcIMS. (Well, I can dream, can’t I?) Anyway, if…

20 May 2011
Using ArcSDE 9.3 with PostgreSQL, Part 3.5

I thought I was done with the series a while back but I’ve been getting a steady stream of questions through other channels so I thought I’d wrap up a lot of the common stuff in another post. Most of the inquiries come from people trying to integrate ArcSDE for PostgreSQL with open-source tools in…

21 August 2008
SQL Server SIG at the UC

My blogging has been slower this time around because I’ve been doing a lot of booth duty. This is my thrid conference this year and some of our other staff are getting to go to the sessions. I did, however, go to the SQL Server SIG a little while ago. Ed Katibah had a few…

6 August 2008
A Good PostGIS Overview…

Steven Citron-Pousty gave a talk on PostGIS and has helpfully posted his slides here. It’s a good introductory overview and provides some good examples of basic spatial SQL in PostGIS. With ArcGIS Server now supporting PostgreSQL as a back end RDBMS and also supporting the use of PostGIS geometries, a lot of new users may…

6 August 2008
ArcSDE Geocoding Services Deprecated at 9.3

This isn’t a huge surprise but this announcement made it official a couple of days ago. Basically, you’ll need to use ArcGIS Server’s server-side geocoding because the next release of ArcSDE won’t include it. The PDF attached to the announcement gives more detail. I know we had moved away from ArcSDE geocoding some time ago…

1 August 2008