Archive for the 'ESRI' Category

Filebased Geodatabase Date Filtering

August 16, 2007

So I had to add some functionality to filter by date and normally this is really simple in ArcObjects as you use the IQueryFilter::WhereClause and enter a date formatted where clause in there.
One problem though. I am using Filebased Geodatabase and I did not know what the correct way to encode the date is! I [...]

64-bit Windows and ArcGIS

July 13, 2007

So we predominantly use C# for development at TC Technology for many reasons which I will leave for a different post. During 64-bit testing though we found that it can be interesting when dealing with:

64-bit Windows
ArcGIS 9.2
.NET 2.0

at the same time. When trying to initialize AO using the following code

IAoInitialize init = new AoInitializeClass();

it fails [...]

ESRI User Conference

June 25, 2007

So to give some metadata to the picture in the last post it is an image of the user conference on the first morning with a ‘bunch’ of people waiting to get in the door.From what I heard the conference numbers did not really go up and more astonishingly about 40% of the attendees where [...]

esri uc

June 18, 2007

ESRI User Conference

June 6, 2007

Well it’s almost that time again for some 13,000 people to meet up in San Diego. Just booked my flight yesterday (late I know) and I am starting to get jazzed.There should be some really good buzz around what will be in ArcGIS 9.3 and the 10.0 release. Most of the information was announced at the [...]

Decided to create a new blog about GIS

June 2, 2007

Well it happened. I decided that a bunch of the things I am writing about have no place being on our family blog (mainly focused around Euan and what we do as a family) and Work (focused on only the technology used and created at TC Technology).This is a good thing. People have RSS aggregators and software [...]