{"id":80031,"date":"2017-10-18T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T08:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/product\/uncategorized\/arcgis-pro-sdk-2-1-beta-and-new-resources-available\/"},"modified":"2018-03-26T21:15:07","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T21:15:07","slug":"arcgis-pro-sdk-2-1-beta-and-new-resources-available","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/analytics\/analytics\/arcgis-pro-sdk-2-1-beta-and-new-resources-available","title":{"rendered":"ArcGIS Pro SDK 2.1 Beta and New Resources 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