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Now Available: Geocortex Essentials 3.14 and Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.9

April 10th, 2013 by Drew Millen

Product Announcement

Latitude Geographics is pleased to announce the general availability of Geocortex Essentials 3.14 and the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.9 which introduce a number of feature additions and incremental enhancements.

Geocortex Essentials 3.14

Key additions:

  • Graceful handling of services with intermittent availability; allows Geocortex sites to continue operating when referenced map services are unavailable
  • Printing with graticules
  • Ability to configure the default visibility of layer labels
  • A new generic utility REST endpoint for extracting FeatureSet geometries to Shapefile (Used by Extract Markup to Shapefile functionality in Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.9)
  • Support for ArcGIS Server 10.1 Cached Image Services
  • An updated language tool to help support translation of both Geocortex Essentials Manager and the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight
  • Performance improvements; and
  • New and updated Geocortex Workflow activities, including the ability to set the default value(s) of ComboBox and ListBox form items with runtime modifications

Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.9

Key additions:

  • A “Home” panel feature, provided primarily at viewer start-up to focus users’ attention on key information and application capabilities; these can be created and customized using basic HTML markup
  • Toggle visibility of layer labels from the layer list
  • Scale-dependent base maps. When a user zooms within set scale ranges, the base map service becomes visible; when the user zooms out of scale range, the base map becomes invisible
  • New toolbar button to extract and download user-created markup as a Shapefile; and
  • Users can change the geographic coordinate system associated with their on-screen mouse coordinates

Both releases also include various bug fixes and user experience enhancements. Please consult the release notes for more detailed information.

Installers, release notes and supporting documentation can be downloaded by licensees with an active maintenance agreement from the Geocortex Support Center. If your account is handled by an authorized Geocortex Reseller, please contact your local representative for access to installers and documentation.

Customers interested in learning more about new features introduced in Geocortex Essentials as well as the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight are encouraged to watch a set of new feature videos that will soon be available for viewing in the Geocortex Support Center. 

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Now Available: Geocortex Essentials 3.13

February 28th, 2013 by Drew Millen

Product Announcement

Geocortex Essentials 3.13 now available, enables more complete internationalization

Latitude Geographics is pleased to announce the general availability of Geocortex Essentials 3.13. This product release introduces expanded and simplified internationalization, numerous additional workflow activities, and more.

Key additions:

  • Geocortex Essentials Manager can now be localized to support languages other than English
  • Numerous new and updated Workflow activities
  • Bug fixes and some other minor enhancements

Please consult the release notes for more detailed information.

Installers, release notes and supporting documentation may be downloaded by licensees with an active maintenance agreement from the Geocortex Support Center. If your account is handled by an authorized Geocortex Reseller, please contact your local representative for access to installers and documentation.

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Now Available: Geocortex Essentials 3.12 and Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.8

January 24th, 2013 by Drew Millen

Product Announcement

Geocortex Essentials 3.12 and Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.8 now available, offer integration with ArcGIS Online Web Maps

Latitude Geographics is happy to announce the general availability of Geocortex Essentials 3.12 and the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.8. These product releases offer many  enhancements and other improvements.

Geocortex Essentials 3.12

Key additions:

  • ArcGIS Online Web Map integration
  • Layer-level and component-level security
  • Site inheritance

Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.8

Key additions:

  • Time aware layer sliders (ArcGIS Server, WMS)
  • Reverse geocoder (show address at point clicked)
  • Batch geocode uploaded CSV/Excel files
  • Undo/redo markup
  • Dynamic symbolization enhanced with unique value renderer
  • Query builder enhanced with spatial filter

Both releases also include various bug fixes and user experience enhancements. Please consult the release notes for more detailed information.

Also being introduced as part of this announcement is our new Advanced Editing Extension for Geocortex Essentials. Beyond the standard editing tools included with Geocortex Essentials, this optional extension provides additional tools and features that enable more advanced editing operations via ArcGIS Server. Specifically, this initial release includes the following capabilities for the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight:

  • Copy a feature from any layer to an editable layer
  • Enable vertex and edge snapping to any geometry on any layer
  • Trace complex lines and polygons with a line following tool

Installers, release notes and supporting documentation may be downloaded by licensees with an active maintenance agreement from the Geocortex Support Center. If your account is handled by an authorized Geocortex Reseller, please contact your local representative for access to installers and documentation.

Our customers may learn more about new features introduced in Geocortex Essentials and the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight through a set of introductory videos in the Geocortex Support Center.

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Ready to Go: Making the Most of Recent Geocortex Product Development

December 13th, 2012 by Peter Rowand

Webinar

Think of this free 45-minute webinar as a highlight reel of the most noteworthy Geocortex product development that occurred in 2012, with emphasis on technology that is available right now for you to implement at your organization in the coming year.

When: Wednesday, January 9th 2013 @ 10 AM Pacific Time
Presenters: Drew Millen (Geocortex Product Manager) and Steven Myhill-Jones (Latitude Geographics President and CEO)

Please register now for this webinar; registration will close on January 7th.

Posted in ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Server 10.1, Cloud, Design, ESRI, Geocortex, Geocortex Essentials, Geocortex Viewer for HTML5, Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight, HTML5, Ideas | 2 Comments »

New Geocortex Releases – Essentials 3.11 & Viewer for Silverlight 1.7

November 5th, 2012 by Drew Millen

Product Announcement

Latitude Geographics is pleased to announce the general availability of Geocortex Essentials 3.11 and the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.7. These product releases offer numerous enhancements and improvements. Highlights include:

Geocortex Essentials 3.11

  • Support for ArcGIS 10.1 Dynamic Layers
  • Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 support
  • A new Layer Security Framework: A pluggable framework for providing fine grained authorization of layers based on users and roles*
  • A new Layer Catalog Framework: A pluggable framework for providing a catalog of layers that administrators and end users may use to add layers to the current site**
  • Layer Hyperlinks: Administrators can now configure a list of hyperlinks belonging to a layer. These can be used to create automatic links to layer metadata
  • Queryable Layer Property: Administrators can now configure which layers should be included in viewer components that perform queries, such as the Query Builder
  • Numerous Workflow performance and Workflow Designer improvements, as well as 19 new and updated Workflow Activities

*In order to use the Layer Security Framework, customization is currently required; however, stay tuned for an out-of-the-box implementation enabling configurable layer authorization in the coming months.

**In order to use the Layer Catalog Framework, customization is currently required. Please consult with your Latitude Geographics Account Manager to discuss enabling this feature in your environment.

Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.7

  • Now offers Dynamic Symbolization: Customize the symbology and rendering of map information. Also specify rendering based on attribute values, on-the-fly
  • Support for ArcGIS 10.1 Dynamic Layers
  • Layer Drawing Order: End-users can now drag and drop layers and map services to change the drawing order of the map
  • Filter Builder: A variation on Query Builder that allows an end user to filter the features of a layer that appear on the map
  • Support for ArcGIS 10.1 Datum Transform parameters
  • Search and Identify on user added graphics layers such as uploaded Shapefiles and CSV files (uploaded Shapefiles now honor attributes in uploaded DBF files)
  • Label Markup: The existing Text Markup tool has been enhanced to support the addition of labels for user-selected fields associated with a given location
  • Layer Hyperlinks: Layer Hyperlinks configured by an administrator are now presented in the layer action menu. These can be used to automatically link to layer metadata
  • Download Saved Project Files: End-users can now save projects to their local file system
  • Support Degrees Decimal Minutes Coordinate Format: The coordinate tools now provide support for input and output of Degrees Decimal Minutes (DD° mm.mmm’) formatted coordinates

Both releases also include various bug fixes. Please consult the release notes for more detailed information.

Installers, release notes and supporting documentation may be downloaded by licensees with an active maintenance agreement from the Geocortex Support Center. If your account is handled by an authorized Geocortex Reseller, please contact your local representative for access to installers and documentation.

Customers interested in learning more about new features introduced in Geocortex Essentials as well as the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight are encouraged to watch a set of new feature videos that can be accessed through the Geocortex Support Center.

Posted in ArcGIS Server 10.1, Geocortex Essentials, Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight, New Releases, Security | 1 Comment »

New Geocortex Releases: Essentials 3.10, and Viewer for Silverlight 1.6

August 13th, 2012 by Ryan Cooney

Latitude Geographics is pleased to announce the general availability of Geocortex Essentials 3.10 and the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.6. Highlights include:

Geocortex Essentials 3.10

  • Improved OGC WMS support
  • Addition of WMTS (Web Map Tile Service) support
  • Support for the soon-to-be-announced Advanced OGC Extension for Geocortex Essentials, which will provide rich new OGC-related interaction and capabilities (query, find, and identify support for WMS and WMTS, as well as the ability to query using WFS) to licensees of this optional extension *
  • Fourteen new workflow activities, including direct database queries and new useful conversion activities
  • Support for the upcoming Microsoft .NET 4.5 release
  • Several bug fixes and enhancements
  • Support for Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.6

Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.6

  • Ad hoc query builders (basic and advanced)
  • OGC support enabling additions
  • Custom legend swatches in layer list
  • Resizable data frame
  • In-place attribute editing (in table / grid)
  • Layer list improvements
  • Simplified select all / unselect all results
  • Support for Esri’s API for Silverlight 3.0

Please consult the release notes for more detailed information regarding this release. Installers, release notes and supporting documentation may be downloaded by customers with an active Maintenance Agreement from the Geocortex Support Center. If your account is handled by an authorized Geocortex Reseller, please contact your local representative for access to installers and documentation.

* The Advanced OGC Extension for Geocortex Essentials will be available for general licensing in the coming weeks. Note that all existing and new Geocortex Essentials customers receive basic OGC support as part of the core Geocortex Essentials framework, which allows integration of WMS and WMTS offerings into web mapping applications.

Posted in .NET, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Server 10.1, Geocortex Essentials, Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight, New Releases, SQL Server | No Comments »

Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.5.2 Released

June 5th, 2012 by Ryan Cooney

Update: Latitude Geographics has just released the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight version 1.5.2, containing an important fix to a bug found in the Viewer 1.5.1 release. Please consult the release notes (found in the “Downloads” section of the Support Center) for information in the specific bug; more information on the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight version 1.5.1 release is in the May 29 blog post.

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Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.5.1: Now Available

May 29th, 2012 by Ryan Cooney

We’re pleased to announce that the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.5.1  maintenance release is now available. This release offers two new features (the ability to run commands from a feature description in the results list, and inclusion of the latest version of Geocortex Forms), and a number of bug fixes. As with all of our maintenance releases, we’ve focused primarily on quality improvements.

We encourage our customers to consult the release notes (found on our Geocortex Support Center with the release download) for more detailed information. Should your organization be served by an Authorized Geocortex Reseller, please contact your account representative for access to installers and documentation.

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New Geocortex Releases: Essentials 3.8 and Viewer for Silverlight 1.5

March 22nd, 2012 by Peter Rowand

We’re pleased to announce the general availability of Geocortex Essentials 3.8 and the Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.5.

Customers can consult the release notes, and download installers and supporting documentation from the Geocortex Support Center; we’ve also created a series of short videos for our customers describing new features in further detail.

Highlights of these releases include:

Geocortex Essentials 3.8

  • Search related data (searchable datalinks). This allows administrators to configure searches against external (non-spatial) database tables, and associate the results with spatial features
  • Support for ArcGIS Server Tables and Relationships
  • 18 new workflow activities, including feature editing, linear referencing, collections and dictionary utilities, and datatable conversion activities
  • Interval refresh for map services: allowing automatic refresh of data if changes to the data source are frequent
  • Feature Highlight color configuration: set different colors for different layers
  • Support for Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.5

Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.5

  • Support for new Geocortex Essentials 3.8 features, including searchable datalinks, ArcGIS Server Tables and Relationships, and new workflow activites
  • A new help and tutorial framework: designed for end-users to learn GIS concepts and work effectively with the user interface. This also provides a framework for application designers to “plug-in” custom help content
  • Support for ArcGIS Server Feature Attachments. If your data has feature attachments (such as .XLSX, .DOCX or .PDF files), you can now access them through the Viewer

Please contact your Latitude Geographics account representative or local reseller if you have any questions.

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