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Promises, promises [insert Naked Eyes song here].<\/p>\n

Major changes coming at ya here in the next major release of ArcGIS API for JavaScript v4 and we’re now ready to start brushing up in v4 beta1. Check out my blog post covering what these promises are at my personal blog on GeoNet<\/a>.<\/p>\n"}],"authors":[{"ID":3801,"user_firstname":"Andy","user_lastname":"Gup","nickname":"andygup","user_nicename":"andygup","display_name":"Andy Gup","user_email":"agup@esri.com","user_url":"http:\/\/www.andygup.net","user_registered":"2018-03-02 00:15:25","user_description":"I spend a ton of time outdoors and when not on a mountain somewhere I'm a Sr. Product Engineer for the ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript. 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