Introduction to ArcIMS 9.1 (ESRI Authorized Course) Two day course Taught by Thad Tilton, ESRI Authorized Instructor at the City of Salisbury Training Room, ESRI Authorized Partner Education Center Cost: $700 per person

The course will be offered December 8-9, 2005.
For more information, visit <http://gis.salisburync.gov/training/index.asp>
Please register through one of the following methods:
- Email Kathryn Clifton at katclif@salisburync.gov
<mailto:katclif@salisburync.gov> to indicate your interest in the course
- Complete the registration form (available online) and fax it to Kathryn Clifton
Note: Course is limited to twelve students.

About Thad Tilton

With over ten years of GIS experience, including four years as a GIS instructor for ESRI, Thad has taught GIS in all corners of the globe. He has held training courses in seven foreign countries and has had students from every continent (yes, even Antarctica!). He has taught students from a variety of backgrounds: among his former students are members of the FBI, Army Corps of Engineers, US Forest Service, California Department of Transportation, and several other federal and local government agencies.  While at ESRI, Thad helped develop the current "Introduction to Programming ArcObjects with VBA" training course, and has delivered dozens of presentations and workshops at the annual ESRI Users Conference in San Diego California. Thad is an ESRI Authorized Instructor, a Microsoft Certified Application Developer, and an adjunct faculty member at the University of Redlands.

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About the Course
Introduction to ArcIMS
Two days
Overview

How does GIS mapping work on the Internet? Welcome to ArcIMSR, an integrated approach for creating and maintaining geography-based Web sites. This updated course will give a comprehensive introduction to ArcIMS and its powerful capabilities for managing the way users access and interact with Internet mapping and GIS data. Participants will learn how ArcIMS applications work, create ArcIMS Web sites, explore ArcIMS basic architecture and perform an ArcIMS installation. Audience This course is for those who are new to ArcIMS and want to learn how to use ArcIMS software to create and serve maps on the Internet. Prerequisites and recommendations Although prior use of a GIS system (e.g., ArcGIS, ArcView 3.x) is helpful in understanding geographic concepts, it is not a requirement. Similarly, those with an understanding of Internet programming and Web protocols have an advantage; however, experience with these is not required. Goals Understand the components and structure of ArcIMS Understand the process of creating ArcIMS Web sites Author maps that can be served on the Internet Create ArcIMS services and viewers Utilize different client functionality Understand ArcXML syntax Make basic ArcIMS customizations Perform basic site administration tasks Topics covered ArcIMS overview: What is ArcIMS?; Introducing multitier architecture; Creating an ArcIMS viewer; Using ArcIMS applications Authoring a service: Adding layers with Catalog; Supported data formats; Setting layer properties; Map configuration files; Working with ArcMap map documents Creating ArcIMS services and viewers: Creating ArcIMS services; Using ArcIMS Designer; ArcIMS viewer output Using ArcIMS Viewers: HTML Viewer; Java(tm) Viewers; ArcExplorer(tm)-Java Edition; Client tools Basics of ArcIMS customization: ArcXML syntax; Map configuration files; Refreshing ArcIMS services; Requests and responses; ArcXML Programmer's Reference Guide; HTML Viewer structure; Frame layout; Customizing the interface; Changing viewer ArcIMS server administration: ArcIMS Spatial Servers; Virtual Servers; Instances; Site configuration ArcIMS architecture and installation: ArcIMS components; Web servers; Servlet engines; ArcIMS installation process Price $700 (per seat)

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If you have any questions about this training, please feel free to contact me at.

Kathryn Clifton, GISP
GIS Coordinator, City of Salisbury
ESRI Authorized ArcGIS Instructor
217 South Main Street
Salisbury, NC 28144
PH 704.638.5246
FX 704.638.8522
Visit us on the web! <http://gis.salisburync.gov/>