Esri Geoportal Server 1.2
The Geoportal Server 1.2 now supports MySQL and PostgreSQL 9.1
NOAA and the Geoportal
This ArcNews article describes how NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) uses Esri's geoportal technology to make its geospatial data available to scientists and users all around the world.
Books and White Papers
Books
- GIS Worlds: Creating Spatial Data Infrastructures
by Ian Masser
This book provides an overview of the developments that have taken place with SDI during the past 10–15 years. - Spatial Portals: Gateways to Geographic Information
by Dr. Winnie Tang and Jan Selwood
Spatial Portals outlines the opportunities, developments, challenges, and issues that are impacting the geospatial industry and altering system design, development, and management strategies.
Flyers
White Papers
- ArcGIS for INSPIRE [PDF]
This document describes how Esri GIS software products and solutions align with the Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe (INSPIRE) vision for European geospatial information sharing and—more specifically—how they provide a technical foundation for activating that vision. - Esri Geoportal Technology [PDF]
This white paper introduces Esri's approach to the discovery and exchange of geospatial information on the Web and outlines the geospatial portal technology Esri has developed in that context. - Creating and Maintaining a Geoportal—Management Considerations: Digital Magazine | PDF
This white paper describes the level and breadth of management commitment required to install and maintain a Web-based ArcGIS for Server Geoportal extension portal for the discovery and exchange of geospatial information.
Articles
- The Importance of Cartographic Design in the SDI Environment
ArcUser, Winter 2012 - Open Source, Closed Source: Moving to the Middle
ArcUser, Winter 2012 - How to Set Up an Esri Geoportal Server
ArcUser, Summer 2011
Configuration files - NOAA Geoportal Speeds Data Discovery at National Climatic Data Center
ArcNews, Spring 2011 - Open Source Technology and Esri
ArcNews, Spring 2011 - OneGeology Geospatial Portal
ArcNews Online, Fall 2010 - ArcGIS for Server Geoportal Extension Manages Geospatial Resources Enterprise-wide
ArcNews, Summer 2009 - GEOSS GEO Portal
ArcNews, Summer 2009
Podcasts
Esri's ArcGIS for Server Geoportal Extension
Marten Hogeweg, Esri's product manager for the ArcGIS for Server Geoportal extension, talks about how the Geoportal extension assists organizations by making geospatial data and services available over the Internet.
The GeoSUR Initiative
Eric Van Praag, regional coordinator of the GeoSUR Program, discusses the initiative to integrate and disseminate spatial data throughout South America.
